In May 2019, the Youngpearl Women and Girls Initiative, under the visionary leadership of Founder and CEO Abigail Okpebholo, conducted a transformative community dialogue at Delta Steel Community. This event brought together a diverse group of local stakeholders, including women leaders, religious leaders, community chiefs, and various interest groups where
In June 2019, the Youngpearl Women and Girls Initiative, under the leadership of our Founder and CEO, Abigail Oseremen Okpebholo, implemented a transformative Back2School intervention in the Ovwian Aladja Community, Delta State, Nigeria. This initiative demonstrated Abigail's unwavering commitment to improving girls' access to quality education and dismantling barriers impeding
In a groundbreaking effort to uplift and empower underprivileged girls in Delta State, Nigeria, Youngpearl Women and Girls Initiative conducted a transformative Back2School Intervention in the DSC Community in September 2023. Visiting Love School in DSC region of Delta State, Nigeria, the initiative focused on sensitizing school heads and teachers
At Youngpearl Women and Girls Initiative, our founder and CEO, Abigail Okpebholo, is a relentless advocate for girls' education and gender equality. With unwavering determination, Abigail leverages her voice as a formidable instrument for social change, passionately educating and sensitizing community members, local stakeholders, and interest groups on the urgent
Empowering Girls: Ensuring School Attendance with Access to Hygiene Products In many parts of the world, girls face numerous challenges that hinder their access to education. One significant obstacle is the lack of access to proper hygiene products, which can lead to missed school days and even dropouts. However, initiatives
By Peter OkutuABAKALIKI—NO fewer than 78 communities in Ikwo, Izzi, Afikpo South, Ezza North, Ivo and Ishielu Local Government Areas of Ebonyi State, yesterday, identified ignorance, poverty, peer group influence, unemployment, get rich syndrome, personal decision, poor child spacing, early marriage as some of the factors militating against the rate