How do you picture a 14 yr old girl?
What do you think of when you picture a 14-year-old girl? Perhaps you think of your daughter, visibly growing from a child into a woman, or maybe you remember putting …
Women and Girls
The HPV Vaccine Cuts Cervical Cancer Cases by Almost 90%
Cervical cancer is common and affects lower uterine cervical tissue. It is caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) which is transmitted through oral, vaginal, or anal sex. Cervical Cancer: Global …
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Empowerment of the Girl-Child through Literacy
Literacy – the ability to read and write – has a long history. The earliest forms of written communication dates all the way back to 3500 B.C., with Mesopotamia, Egypt …
High maternal mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa: causes and solutions
Imagine being the mother, and only parent, of six children in Nigeria, Africa, who has to decide between keeping her seventh child, held safe within her womb, or feeding the …
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Investing In Women Improves a Nation. Here’s Why
Research has shown there is a relationship between investing in women, gender equality, and the economic development of a nation. A popular quote says, “if you educate a man, you …
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Human Trafficking: The Emmanuel Osemota Foundation’s Fight to Combat this Horrendous Act
Very few things in life are as heinous as the act of trading humans for forced labor, sexual slavery and exploitation, extraction of organs, etc. all of which and many …
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WHY MEN SHOULD CARE ABOUT GIRLS EDUCATION!
Discrimination against women still prevails today in many parts of the world. The prejudiced opinion around education for women versus that of men brings up thoughts of entitlement with regards …
Empowering Women, Empowering Communities: The Emmanuel Osemota Foundation Women’s Entrepreneurship Project; Interest-free Loans!
As the world continues to expand in entrepreneurial opportunities, women continue to make up a smaller number of entrepreneurs. Challenges remain in both developed and underdeveloped countries that continue to …
Sanitary Pads, a Health and Social Justice Issue: How the Emmanuel Osemota Foundation is Making a Difference
Why is something as simple as a sanitary pad a vital part of women’s health? Why is it a social justice issue as well? Why are sanitary pads still inaccessible …
