Empowering Creativity for Change Initiative

Year: 2024
Country: Nigeria
Project Status: Funded
Impact Sector: Economic Opportunity
Project Investment: $4,271.81

Project Launch: 1-18-24

With $4,271.81 from World Connect, the "Empowering Creativity for Change" initiative is targeting 50 women and youths with disabilities aged 18 to 35 in the Ikorodu Local Government Area. Focused on imparting creative design skills, particularly in the T-shirt and branding industries, the project prioritizes gender inclusivity, aiming for 60% representation of women with disabilities among the beneficiaries. By nurturing entrepreneurial talents within the disabled community, the initiative seeks to empower individuals to leverage creative design and technology, fostering their success in today's competitive market. The backdrop of Ikorodu, marked by increased accessibility and rising urban living costs, adds relevance to this initiative in contributing positively to the community