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 […]
Yomi Ojute an Impact Ambassador recently flagged off a leadership development training under a platform known as the Leadership Factory. Over 148 individuals and 40 Corp Members, 28 of which are business owners have been trained at factory, a leadership and business development social enterprise with the aim of building ordinary people to become leaders […]
Olufunmilola Peters is the founder of Funpee Kitchen &events, a manufacturing and event planning company located in Lagos. she is a recent beneficiary of the YEO Foundation entrepreneurship grant and also won the coveted free Event Management Training Prize. She spoke to the Impact Your World team on the inspiration behind the birth of her […]
Creating Treasures from Trash -Bamiduro Bukola- CEO Trash2Wealth Bamiduro Bukola is the Chief Executive Officer of Trash2Wealth initiative, a firm that turns car tyres into household items.she is a graduate of Microbiology and holds an MSc in Environmental Management and Public Health from the University of Lagos. She shares her story with YEO Foundation in […]
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 […]
Your Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Senator Bukola Saraki, Senate President; Honorable Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the House; Your Excellencies, executive governors of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Royal fathers; Distinguished ladies and gentlemen. And as you say in […]
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 […]