Azeezat

Adekanye

Social Entrepreneur
CYFI Details
Year: 2023
Profile

Azeezat’s work is at the intersection of gender, education and sustainable development. Her work in the last three years has had her linked with several non governmental organizations such as Girl Up Nigeria, She Leads Climate Action, Lead Footprints Africa to mention but a few. She’s the Founder of She Speaks Power, a non profit whose aim is to bridge the gender gap that exists in students leadership across tertiary institutions in Africa. A participant at the Aliwa Youth Leadership Programme and a BMGA Fellow 2022, Millennium Fellow 2021, the immediate past President of the Astute Debaters Club, OAU and the current President, National Association of Political Science Student, OAU. She leads Communications and Project at She Leads Climate Action. In 2023, Azeezat was named one of the Top 50 Rising Moguls by She Leads Africa.