At the Gutsy Woman Network, partnership and collaboration are among our top priorities. We believe that by working together, we can have a significant impact and collectively uplift women and empower people. We’re thrilled to announce our lead partnership for The Gutsy Experience 2025 with the Office of the First Lady, Enugu State! We met …
Gutsy Experience 1.0 was a blast, and we are reliving every moment of that day. Organized by The Gutsy Woman Network and hosted by the incredible Odera Collins, this 2023 July 22nd event was an empowering celebration of women’s strength, wisdom, and collaboration. From the heartfelt stories about finding purpose to quick tips on balancing …
With nearly a decade of experience spanning presenting, producing, storytelling, and talent management, Chidera Okonji “Odera Collins” has established herself as a formidable force in the creative industry. Her passion for storytelling is evident in her work in film and documentary production, where she blends compelling narratives with striking visuals, solidifying her reputation as a leader …
Odera Collins: Transforming Narratives For Women and Creatives Read More »
Olivia Tutu is a dynamic sustainable development advocate, education activist, content creator, and youth leader dedicated to fostering meaningful youth engagement in Africa and beyond. As the founder of Youth on Sustainable Development, a youth-led organization in Zambia, Olivia empowers young people to take ownership of global and national development agendas, including Agenda 2030, Agenda …
Olivia Tutu: The Future Belongs to Those Who Act Read More »
Love is in the air this Valentine’s season, and what better way to celebrate than by shining the spotlight on one of Nollywood’s most inspiring couples – Stan Nze and Blessing Jessica Obasi-Nze. Their love story is not just about romance; it’s about friendship, sacrifice, and building a life together that’s as beautiful as it …
Partners in Success (The Nzes): Women Who Soar & the Men Who Support Them Read More »
‘Say No to Rape’ and ‘Say No to Early Child Marriage,’ Say no to girl child Molestation, etc is the belief that every girl deserves to live a life free from fear and full of opportunities. These are not just campaigns, they are about protecting the basic rights of girls and ensuring they can grow …
Chiamaka – Balancing Business Analysis, Strategy, and Project Management Read More »
“Balancing my work in technology and digital marketing with my passion for helping girls isn’t just about finding time; it’s about making sure everything I do has a purpose. For me, these things are connected, they all inspire me and guide what I do.” When we talk about versatility in job roles and excelling in …
Chineze Anumba: Balancing a Job in Tech and Digital Marketing Read More »
“Discipline is not verbally abusing your child, hitting the child, always controlling the child, threatening the child and all those. No, that’s not discipline. Discipline is also not an emergency; a child does something, and you’re hitting the child, trying to correct the child. So this is what we are facing now, and for some …
“I think the biggest barrier to gender equality in education for girls across Africa just has to be the way the entire system is set up. The way the girl child is being viewed right from the start, and how she’s not being even offered that equal opportunity in the first place. The major thing …
“Sexual abuse is very prevalent in Nigeria and data shows that one of the most powerful ways to drastically reduce the rate of sexual abuse is to educate young people. Educate them however, educate them in the most age appropriate and relevant way. Now for typical African parents, they don’t usually know what to say, …
Age-Appropriate Sex Education with Irene Bangwell Read More »
