How an Ethiopian Woman Is Turning Water Access Into a Global Movement for Equity
While some become leaders out of expectation, others lead as they walk boldly into purpose, and Bethlehem Mengistu is one of the latter. She is a woman who doesn’t walk into rooms to be seen, but walks in carrying the weight of something bigger, a vision shaped by faith, empathy, and the belief that leadership […]
What It Took for Twin Sisters From a Refugee Camp to Build a Beauty Empire
Some stories begin with silver spoons Theirs began in a refugee camp, with determination, faith, and divine timing. Meet Feven and Helena Yohannes, the Sudanese twin sisters who turned struggle into style through their beauty brand, 2•4•1 Cosmetics. From saving coins at Wegmans to selling out on Oprah’s Favorite Things, twice their journey is […]
How Kelly Onu Went From Unlocking a School Laptop to Leading a Global Cybersecurity Movement
Kelly Onu is a cybersecurity consultant, speaker, and advocate who is turning complex tech into everyday power for underrepresented voices in the digital age. With nearly a decade of experience securing systems across industries, Kelly has built a career rooted in tech transformation, not just defense. Her work bridges secure technology, inclusive innovation, and cultural […]
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13th February, 2026 1. Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Photography Awards 2026 for photo enthusiasts and professional photographers (USD 1,200 prize) 2026 Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Photography Awards invites photographers worldwide to share compelling visual stories of rangelands, pastoral landscapes, and the people who care for them. Open to anyone aged 18+, the competition offers cash […]
How Ivy Wanjiru Turned Content Creation Into a Movement, and a $650K Money Pot
Ivy Wanjiru Mugo, widely known as ‘Just Ivy Africa,’ is an Award-Winning Marketer, content creator, Digital Entrepreneur, and Investor. Recognized among the 100 Most Impactful Voices, 50 Most Influential Women, and Top 25 Women in Digital in Kenya in 2024, she also won LinkedIn Influencer of the Year 2024. With over 15 years of expertise […]