Toyin Akinniyi: The Leader Building a Digital World that Protects Women

Toyin Akinniyi:    The Leader Building a Digital World that Protects Women

Keynote Remarks by Toyin Akinniyi Title: Profit, Power, and Protection: Rethinking Online Safety for Women and Girls in the Digital Economy 5 December 2025 Distinguished guests, partners, advocates, and friends,It is an honour to speak on a subject that is no longer a footnote in our development conversations, but a defining frontier of human rights: […]

Why Rest is Deeply Important to the Feminist Movement. 

Why Rest is Deeply Important to the Feminist Movement. 

I’ll start with a statement that feels a little strange, perhaps rebellious, and definitely anti-capitalist: there is no shame in rest. This rings especially true in feminist spaces where we’re constantly carrying something: a cause, a fight, a conversation, a hashtag. Rest is the fuel that keeps the feminist movement, and us, deep inside it, […]

Lead Out Loud With Jeiel Damina #InternationalDayOfTheGirlChild Special

Lead Out Loud With Jeiel Damina #InternationalDayOfTheGirlChild Special

We’re thrilled to introduce something new and exciting at Leading Ladies Africa, and what better day to launch it than on the International Day of the Girl Child? 🌍 Introducing Lead Out Loud, our brand-new interview series spotlighting young African women who are shaping culture, breaking barriers, and leading with creativity and purpose. To kick […]