Every morning, in a house in Lagos, a young girl watched her stepmother sit at a dressing table and become someone slightly …
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The discovery that would define Dr. Joy Buolamwini’s career began with a mask. As a graduate student at the MIT Media Lab, …
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The story of one of Ethiopia’s most influential technologists begins, improbably, with a birthday she almost didn’t get to celebrate. At nine …
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Long before Asisat Oshoala became the most decorated player in African women’s football history, she was a child running from her own …
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There are moments that reveal more than years of speeches ever could. For Vanessa Nakate, one of those moments came in January …
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The Doctor Making Childbirth Safer for Nigerian Women: Meet Professor Bosede Bukola Afolabi
This week, Duchess International Magazine recognizes Professor Bosede Bukola Afolabi as our Magnificent Woman of the Week, for her decades-long dedication to …
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There are few titles in international diplomacy that carry more quiet weight than Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, the second-highest office …
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Before the Oscar, before the red carpets, before Black Panther and Star Wars turned her into one of the most recognizable faces …
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There is a particular kind of courage it takes to walk away from power once you have already held it. Ada Osakwe …
