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Jane Egerton-Idehen is a telecommunication executive with over 13 years’ experience in the Nigerian, Liberian and Ghanaian telecommunications markets. Jane has a strong passion for promoting girls in STEM and ensuring women in STEM industries remain and grow their careers in that industry. She curates her thoughts around her career journey, experiences and passion in life.

5 SPORTS YOU NEVER KNEW EXISTED

Sports; a word that evokes joy and fulfillment to the players and the viewers, includes activities that increase one’s endurance levels. From extremely dangerous sports like rugby and bull riding to bizarre ones like...

Why women’s participation in governance should be encouraged

Since time immemorial, research has shown that women’s participation in GOVERNANCE is highly beneficial and has a greater positive impact on people’s lives. Let’s bring it down home a little – In the home...

MEET THE HEROINE: NANCY PELOSI

      Pelosi was born Nancy Patricia D’Alesandro on March 26, 1940, in Baltimore. She was the last of six children, and the first daughter. The family lived on Albemarle Street in Little...

Meet the Heroine: Atifete Jahjaga

Atifete Jahjaga was born 20 April 1975. She is a Kosovar politician and stateswoman who served as the third President of Kosovo.[a] She was the first female President of the Republic of Kosovo, the first non-partisan candidate...

10 POWERFUL WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT

The saying that “Whatever you give to a woman comes back tripled” has over time been proven true especially in our present century. Women have been found to be more intuitive, empathic, and self-driven...

Never too late to Start: Launching a new Career

Never too late to Start: Launching a new Career after being a Stay at Home Mum. Coumba Diaw was a housewife for 30 years before stepping out amidst traditionally held beliefs and cultural barriers that...

10 FEMALE PRESIDENTS OF OUR TIME

It is no more news that the quest for female liberation has been on for years now. With it, are some other ongoing factors of interest such as pushing for gender parity in Government...

Meet the Heroine: Michelle Bachelet Jeria

Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jeria is a Chilean politician who served as President of Chile from 2006 to 2010 and again from 2014 to 2018. She was the first woman to occupy the position. After...

Meet the Heroine: Obiageli Ezekwesili

Obiageli Ezekwesili, is a Nigerian chartered accountant from Anambra state who is married to Pastor Nedu Ezekwesili of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)[1]. She was a co-founder of Transparency International where she...

Meet the Heroine: Dr. Josephine Kibaru-Mbae

Dr. Josephine Kibaru-Mbae is the Director General of the National Council for Population and Development (NCPD). NCPD is a Semi-Autonomous State Agency under The Treasury and Ministry of Planning. NCPD is responsible for coordinating...