Olanike Ayiloge, the co-founder of 809 cakes obtained her Accounting degree from the University of Lagos. Her passion for cakes and sojourn into the confectionary world dates as far back as when she was an undergraduate at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) where she used to bake cookies and make cupcakes to sell. A former […]
Offering Succor to the Homeless-Ijamido Children’s Home To mark her 50th birthday celebration after receiving an inspiration from God to impact lives, The Yinka Odumakinde Foundation (YEO) was birthed out of necessity in 2017 to identify, empower and transform the less privileged through access to scholarships and funding, thus transforming their lives and the society […]
Impact Your World Leadership Initiative (IYWLI) recently marked the 2018 IMPACT YOUR WORLD DAY (IYW Day) with a Career Empowerment Workshop from select schools across 12 Impact Leaders Club(ILC) chapters simultaneously in Nigeria and Houston, United States of America on Saturday 7th July, 2018. Themed “Picture, Nurture Your Future -The Big Dream, the ceremony by […]
In commemorating the 2018 Impact Your World Day, IYWLI organized a Career Empowerment workshop themed, “Picture, Nurture Your Future -The Big Dream“ for senior secondary school students on Saturday 7th July, 2018 across all 12 Impact Leaders Clubs (ILC) Chapters in Nigeria and USA. The Parent Body in Lagos also participated in this event that […]
The newly elected president of the Federal University of Technology, Akure Nifemi Ibrahim aka AlutaP, has unveiled a 5-point Agenda for the students of the university during his tenure. He made this known at his inauguration ceremony on Thursday, May 31st, 2018. He emerged as the President after a keenly contested election that held on […]
As part of concerted efforts toward attaining the economic empowerment of women, the second season of the Women Empowerment and Entrepreneurship Programme- WEEP a flagship initiative of the Yinka Esther Odumakinde Foundation held on Saturday, March the 24th in Lagos. Over 150 women and several dignitaries attended this year’s ceremony which featured a panel of […]
The 4th edition of the Impact Leadership Academy themed Gathering Momentum finally wrapped up on Sunday 4th March 2018 after a weeks long intensive training. It was a time of Learning, Unlearning and Relearning with fun. With each day finely tailored around a theme, the students at the Academy will be reeling from the Impact […]
In the spirit of valentine and in this month of love, this story by Mother Teresa urges us all to care for the hungry and forgotten, because our need for love is the greatest hunger of all. In her own words; “I personally am most unworthy. But I brought a girl child from the street and […]
Ebunoluwa Lydia Odumakinde Foundation held her career empowerment scheme themed “Integrating my Passion and Career” for the 100 students (SS1-SS3) who were awarded scholarships in November. The Career empowerment scheme was held on the 27th of January, 2018 at St Peters Anglican Church in Ijare. Kicking off at 11am with speakers discussing different topics with […]
On Saturday December 9th, 2017, the Inauguration ceremony and Reunion was held in Lekki, Lagos. Opening the event, the Impact Your World Anthem was sang The event was graced with the presence of the President of Impact Your World Leadership Initiative, Engineer Akin Odumakinde, Mr Joseph Baiyekusi the Chief Operating Officer of Impact Your World […]