Conversation with Malissa Onojo

Conversation with Malissa Onojo

Ever wonder what happens to your old clothes once they're out of sight? When improperly disposed of, they add to the growing strain on our environment. In this episode, Malissa Onojo explores how fabric upcycling helps reduce the environmental footprint of textile waste, from conserving resources and giving clothes a second life to reducing landfill buildup.

Trash Monger

In the spirit of World Environment Day 2025, we’re shining a light on Trash Monger, a recycling business working with women and youth in underserved communities to turn plastic waste into wealth. Through this initiative, they create jobs, build awareness, and show that beating plastic pollution starts with empowering people and driving local action.

Conversation with Hadiza Shehu

In this episode, Hadiza Shehu dives into the impact of her initiative, ‘Change Begins With Me’. From breaking gender barriers in sports to advancing climate action, her story is proof that a single initiative can ignite meaningful change. Tune in and be inspired!

Conversation with Mrs. Maryam Lemu

“Once you give yourself permission and make sure you don’t give anyone permission to dim your light, you can be a beacon for others and help illuminate their society.” Catch a glimpse of Mrs. Maryam Lemu 's fascinating background, from her experience as a teenager to her role as an Administrator at New Horizons College. She also shares her thoughts on gender roles and equal opportunities in leadership. Don’t miss her inspiring insights!

Conversation with Dr. Amina Salihu

Dr. Amina Salihu shared valuable insights into the MacArthur Foundation's work in Nigeria, highlighting its successes and lasting impact.