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  Today, we join the world in celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child —a day dedicated to recognizing the rights and unique challenges girls face around the globe. At SkillHer, this day resonates deeply with our mission of empowering women to unlock their potential through skills, education, and community. Every girl has the right to dream, thrive, and shape her future. Yet, in many places, girls still encounter barriers like gender inequality, lack of access to education, and economic limitations. That’s why platforms like SkillHer exist—to bridge these gaps by providing opportunities for learning, growth, and economic independence . We believe that when you empower a girl , you empower her family, her community, and the world. Through our programs, we’ve seen firsthand how upskilling women not only transforms lives but also contributes to a more equitable society. On this International Day of the Girl Child, SkillHer stands with all girls and women, committed to creatin

The September edition of Skillher meets took the form a hangout session with Flow Wellness, providing a platform for participants to unwind, connect, learn, and build relationships, not just on a personal level but also for professional advancement.  Selected members of the Skillher community, had the pleasure of attending the 2024 Flow Wellness Picnic which took place at The Nest Pre-School in Jericho, Ibadan. Hosted by Ronke Giwa-Onafuwa and Chioma Fakorede.                                                 The day was filled with uplifting activities focused on wellness and connection. From a relaxing meditation session to an energetic Zumba workout, the event catered to both physical and mental well-being.  Engaging in exciting individual and group games, from endurance tasks to dance competitions, the participants benefited from inspiring talks by Olamide Alao Akala and other women. A gynecologist’s health talk addressed key female health needs, emphasizing the importance of connect

As we come together to celebrate the Independence Day of our great nation, it is important to reflect on how each of us can contribute to its continued growth and development. At SkillHer, we believe that the most powerful way to foster progress is through personal advancement, upskilling, and collective empowerment. This year, as we honor the achievements of our past, we must also look forward to the opportunities that lie ahead. The world is changing rapidly, and our nation’s future depends on how well we equip ourselves with the tools and knowledge to navigate this evolving landscape. Upskilling is no longer an option, but a necessity—both for personal growth and for the development of the nation at large. Every skill we gain, every new capability we develop, becomes a building block toward a more prosperous society. Whether it’s digital literacy, entrepreneurial skills, or leadership development, we all have a role to play. At SkillHer, we have seen firsthand how upskilling can tra