FOUNDERS
Anita
Hello! I am Anita, a passionate student, who stands as a Co-Founder of NAIJA Girls United. I am from Nigeria and am committed to breaking gender barriers in Nigeria. I helped established this platform to provide essential opportunities and support to girls facing educational challenges due to societal norms. My vision is to empower these girls by offering mentorship, career guidance, and exposure to diverse opportunities, ensuring they transcend limiting gender roles and envision successful futures. Through my dedication and advocacy, I hope to foster a community that champions educational support and empowerment, embodying the spirit of NAIJA Girls United and its mission to ensure that every Nigerian girl has the chance to thrive and succeed.
Lisa
Hello! I'm Lisa, a proud Nigerian and cofounder of 9ja Girls. My mission is to empower Nigerian girls, providing them with opportunities to overcome geographic and societal barriers and build the futures they dream of.
At 9ja Girls, we inspire, educate, and support young girls through various initiatives. We offer resources, mentorship, and a supportive community to help them pursue their passions and achieve their goals. My dedication stems from personal experiences and a deep belief that every girl deserves the chance to succeed, no matter where she comes from. Together, we're creating a brighter future for Nigerian girls.