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{{Short description|Soup of Yoruba people in Nigeria}}
'''Àbùlà''' che ujẹnwu ki kw'ugbo [[Yoruba people|Abo Yoruba]] kwefu [[Yorubaland|Anẹ Yoruba]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneonlineng.com/130780/|title=Amala and Abula|last=|first=|date=2018-02-10|website=Nigerian Tribune|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427001538/https://www.tribuneonlineng.com/130780/|archive-date=2019-04-27|access-date=|url-status=dead}}</ref> Ya dama kpai [[Amala (food)|amala]] (ujẹnwu ki kwefu uchu), ewedu (obo ki añọ), gbegiri (obo ẹgwa) manyi [[obe ata]] (ọbo tomato)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ige |first=Beatrice |date=2017-04-09 |title=Amala Food Recipe {{!}} How to Cook Amala - African Food Network |url=https://afrifoodnetwork.com/recipes/swallow-recipes/amala/ |access-date=2023-05-27 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/best-nigerian-recipe-weekend-abula/|title=Best Nigerian Recipes for this weekend - Abula|last=|first=|date=2017-10-20|website=The Nation|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>
Abula che ujẹnwu [[delicacy|ẹrinyọ ọkwu]] todu ki ma che ujẹnwu ki kpọ r'anẹ-n. Ya gb'iko kpai ukpahiu ki nana ta ku ma yi. Abo ku ma jẹ nyọnyọ chi abo Yoruba ku ma kw'efewo [[Oyo State|Ọ̀yọ́]] kpai [[Ogbomosho|Ogbómòṣọ́]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-08-29 |title=Ogbomoso Ajilete group celebrates Amala, Gbegiri Day |url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/ogbomoso-ajilete-group-celebrates-amala-gbegiri-day/ |access-date=2022-02-26 |website=Tribune Online |language=en-GB}}</ref>
[[File:Amala and Abula.jpg|thumb|240x240px|Amala with abula soup]]
== Ẹnwu obo nwu ==
Ami ẹnwu obo ki dẹ-i ch'ẹnwu ku ma du yi abula:<ref>{{Cite news |last=Olowe |first=Praise |date=20 October 2017 |title=Best Nigerian recipe for this weekend – Abula |work=The Nation Newspaper |url=https://thenationonlineng.net/best-nigerian-recipe-weekend-abula/ |access-date=10 June 2023}}</ref>
'''Gbegiri'''
* Ẹgwa
* omi
* Alubasa (i che ki bọ a du tọ-n)
* Akpọ ẹnẹ(ei du kẹ ñ'eju) (i chẹ ki bọ a du tọ-n()
* Ekpo ọjẹ
* Maggi kpai omu
* ọkanwa
'''Ewedu'''
* Emi ewedu
* okpiye
* Ọkanwa
* Omu
* Omi
'''[[Obe ata]]''' ki che akpoọ kpai amẹnwu ki bọ.
==Go gẹ==
* [[List of soups]]
* [https://en.m.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Abula_Soup|Abula Soup]
==Ẹtẹ nwu ==
{{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Abula}}
[[Category:Nigerian soups]]
[[Category:Igbo cuisine]]
[[Category:Yoruba cuisine]]
[[Category:West African cuisine]]
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{{Short description|Soup of Yoruba people in Nigeria}}
'''Àbùlà''' che ujẹnwu ki kw'ugbo [[Yoruba people|Abo Yoruba]] kwefu [[Yorubaland|Anẹ Yoruba]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneonlineng.com/130780/|title=Amala and Abula|last=|first=|date=2018-02-10|website=Nigerian Tribune|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427001538/https://www.tribuneonlineng.com/130780/|archive-date=2019-04-27|access-date=|url-status=dead}}</ref> Ya dama kpai [[Amala (food)|amala]] (ujẹnwu ki kwefu uchu), ewedu (obo ki añọ), gbegiri (obo ẹgwa) manyi [[obe ata]] (ọbo tomato)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ige |first=Beatrice |date=2017-04-09 |title=Amala Food Recipe {{!}} How to Cook Amala - African Food Network |url=https://afrifoodnetwork.com/recipes/swallow-recipes/amala/ |access-date=2023-05-27 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/best-nigerian-recipe-weekend-abula/|title=Best Nigerian Recipes for this weekend - Abula|last=|first=|date=2017-10-20|website=The Nation|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>
Abula che ujẹnwu [[delicacy|ẹrinyọ ọkwu]] todu ki ma che ujẹnwu ki kpọ r'anẹ-n. Ya gb'iko kpai ukpahiu ki nana ta ku ma yi. Abo ku ma jẹ nyọnyọ chi abo Yoruba ku ma kw'efewo [[Oyo State|Ọ̀yọ́]] kpai [[Ogbomosho|Ogbómòṣọ́]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-08-29 |title=Ogbomoso Ajilete group celebrates Amala, Gbegiri Day |url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/ogbomoso-ajilete-group-celebrates-amala-gbegiri-day/ |access-date=2022-02-26 |website=Tribune Online |language=en-GB}}</ref>
[[File:Amala and Abula.jpg|thumb|240x240px|Amala with abula soup]]
== Ẹnwu obo nwu ==
Ami ẹnwu obo ki dẹ-i ch'ẹnwu ku ma du yi abula:<ref>{{Cite news |last=Olowe |first=Praise |date=20 October 2017 |title=Best Nigerian recipe for this weekend – Abula |work=The Nation Newspaper |url=https://thenationonlineng.net/best-nigerian-recipe-weekend-abula/ |access-date=10 June 2023}}</ref>
'''Gbegiri'''
* Ẹgwa
* omi
* Alubasa (i che ki bọ a du tọ-n)
* Akpọ ẹnẹ(ei du kẹ ñ'eju) (i chẹ ki bọ a du tọ-n()
* Ekpo ọjẹ
* Maggi kpai omu
* ọkanwa
'''Ewedu'''
* Emi ewedu
* okpiye
* Ọkanwa
* Omu
* Omi
'''[[Obe ata]]''' ki che akpoọ kpai amẹnwu ki bọ.
==Go gẹ==
* [https://en.m.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Abula_Soup| Obo Abula]
==Ẹtẹ nwu ==
{{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Abula}}
[[Category:Nigerian soups]]
[[Category:Igbo cuisine]]
[[Category:Yoruba cuisine]]
[[Category:West African cuisine]]
{{Nigeria-cuisine-stub}}
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'''Adaku Utah''' {{Ipac-en||audio=Ig-Adaku Utah.ogg}} che ẹnẹ [[Nigerian Americans|Naijria-American]] ọkpanachi ach'ọga kpa ọna ogwuchẹkwọ ẹkẹfa ojanẹ Igbo, akọla, ak'ọtakafa kpai [[artist|akeli]]. Her Ukọlọ nwu lugbo ọnẹkẹlẹ abẹ ki onubulẹ, uja ọgọcha ugbo ẹnwu eche dufu, ẹgọ eche, ech'atẹko ami agbadufu, manyi [[healing justice|manyi uja ọga eche kpa]] ki anẹ ẹrida wa.<ref name="YWCA">{{cite web |title=Adaku Utah – Keynote Bio |url=https://www.ywcamadison-racialjusticesummit.org/keynote-bios/adaku-utah |website=YWCA Madison Racial Justice Summit |access-date=22 October 2025}}</ref> I chẹnẹ ka efu abo ku ma du Harriet's Apothecary, ugbo ku ma ch'ọga kpa dama ki ẹnẹ utọgba che abobulẹ dufu kpai kpai i ch'ọga kpa.<ref name="elle">{{Cite web|last=Barber|first=Lauren|date=26 July 2017|title=Harriet's Squad: Black Women Using Ancient Healing Methods as Resistance|url=https://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/a46954/harriets-apothecary-ancient-healing-resistance/|access-date=6 September 2020|website=ELLE|language=en-US}}</ref>
== Ọlayi ==
Ma bi Utah yi Baltimore, [[Maryland]], ma nẹ yi efewo Festac yi Lagos, Naijiria. Attah nwu kw'ojanẹ [[Abia State]] manyi Iye nwu kw'ojanẹ [[Imo State]], ọgbọ ma kw'ejọwọ southeastern [[Nigeria|Naijiria]].<ref name="YWCA" /> I kwefu ọlọpu am'achogwu kpai am'aluchẹ oko ku ma ch'ọga kpa alu ogwuchẹkwọ. Ẹgba ki ch'imọtọ, ich'ọga ẹbiẹnẹ tai ọga lẹ mọ lefu ogwu ogwuchẹkwọ.<ref name="elle" /> Utah nẹ ọtakada BSc efu Biotechnology kpai Psychology kwefu [[Pennsylvania State University]].<ref name="sex">{{Cite web|title=Sexuality Leadership Development Fellowship|url=http://www.arsrc.org/training/sldf/alumni2012.html|access-date=8 September 2020|website=www.arsrc.org}}</ref>
== Ukọlọ ==
Utah ch'agboji ogijo efu Movement Building Programs yi Building Movement Project, ugbo ki ch'ukọlọ national convenings kpai leadership development nwi social justice organizations.<ref name="YWCA" /> I ch'ukọlọ kpai ujọ wewe uchẹ ka efu ma che [[Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health]], [[Black Lives Matter]], Black LGBTQI+ Migrant Project, [[The Movement for Black Lives]], [[Yale University]], [[Planned Parenthood]], [[Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice]], Black Women's Blueprint, manyi [[Audre Lorde Project]].<ref name="YWCA" />
I gwọnyu manyi i ch'ukọlọ nwi Anti-Eugenics Projects ki du tẹ ẹnwu ki che oji ewo wewe.<ref name="AEP">{{cite web |title=Host: Adaku Utah |url=https://antieugenicsproject.org/video-archive/host-adaku-utah |website=Anti-Eugenics Project |access-date=22 October 2025}}</ref>
Uña ẹnẹ ki akeli oji ede, Utah ch'ukọlọ kpai Decadancetheatre,<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Boynton |first=Andrew |title=A Dance Like Keith Haring Come to Life |url=https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/a-dance-like-keith-haring-come-to-life |access-date=6 September 2020 |magazine=The New Yorker |language=en-US}}</ref> i la du Soular Bliss nyanẹ, ugbo ku ma chẹnwu dufu.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Adaku Utah |url=http://www.thegeminiseries.com/adakuutah.html |access-date=6 September 2020 |website=The Gemini Series |archive-date=12 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210412220057/https://www.thegeminiseries.com/adakuutah.html |url-status=dead}}</ref> Utah che [[queer]]<ref name="YWCA" /> ki dodo ojanẹ [[Brooklyn]], yi New York.<ref name="blade2">{{Cite web |title=Adaku Utah |url=https://www.abladeofgrass.org/fellows/adaku-utah/ |access-date=8 September 2020 |website=A Blade of Grass |language=en-US}}</ref>
I ch'ukọlọ efu ''Healing Justice Lineages: Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, kpai Safety'', ki Cara Page ñọche manyi [[Erica Woodland]], dama kpai [[Prentis Hemphill]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Healing Justice Lineages: Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety |editor1-last=Page |editor1-first=Cara |editor2-last=Woodland |editor2-first=Erica |publisher=North Atlantic Books |year=2023 |location=Berkeley, CA |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Healing_Justice_Lineages.html?id=aJVuEAAAQBAJ |access-date=20 October 2025}}</ref>
== Ujuma ==
Ma fu Utah ma efu amẹnwu ki che kpai uloko wewe ki gba:<ref name="YWCA" />
* Ọdọ 2012 Sexuality Leadership Development Fellowship kw'ugbo Africa Regional Sexuality Resource Centre
* Ọdọ 2012 Center for Whole Communities Whole Thinking Fellowship
* Jessica Eve Patt Award kwi Chicago Foundation for Women (ọdọ 2012)
* Ma du dago efu Girl Tank kpai MTV Voices’ “10,000 Names in 100 Days”
== Go gẹ ==
* [[Cara Page]]
== Ẹtẹ nwu ==
{{Reflist|30em}}
==External links==
* [https://www.adakuutah.com/ Official website]
* [https://www.solidarityis.org/adaku-utah Profile at Solidarity Is]
* [https://www.abladeofgrass.org/fellows/adaku-utah ABOG Fellowship profile]
* [https://www.ywcamadison-racialjusticesummit.org/keynote-bios/adaku-utah Biography at YWCA Madison Racial Justice Summit]
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[[Category:Reproductive rights activists]]
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[[Category:Nigerian artists]]
[[Category:Nigerian feminists]]
[[Category:Queer artists]]
[[Category:African-American writers]]
[[Category:African-American activists]]
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'''Adanna Steinacker'''{{Audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Chikeme Chizurum-Adanna Steinacker.wav|Listen|help=no}} (née '''Ohakim''', ku ma bi ọjọ ẹk'eji efu ochu ẹta ọdọ1988) che ach'ikpala ogwu, any'aja, ak'ọla efu amonẹ, ẹnẹ k'amọnẹ mọ oji iga manyi ẹnẹ ẹgbiti kia dago koji [[women's empowerment]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pulse.ng/bi/strategy/meet-dr-adanna-steinacker-the-young-woman-on-a-mission-to-change-how-foreign-medical/c5x5qws|title=Meet Dr Adanna Steinacker, the young woman on a mission to change how foreign medical students are placed in hospitals in Africa|date=20 February 2019|website=www.pulse.ng|language=en-US|access-date=22 July 2019|archive-date=14 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190414221206/https://www.pulse.ng/bi/strategy/meet-dr-adanna-steinacker-the-young-woman-on-a-mission-to-change-how-foreign-medical/c5x5qws|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Adanna Steinacker |url=https://www.wetm-iac.org/speakers-and-moderators-2021/adanna-steinacker/ |access-date=2025-01-20 |website=WETM-IAC |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="Uriri">{{cite news |last1=Uriri |first1=Francesca |title=Leading Ladies Africa Nigeria's 100 most inspiring women in 2019 |url=https://guardian.ng/guardian-woman/leading-ladies-africa-nigerias-100-most-inspiring-women-in-2019/ |access-date=20 January 2020 |work=[[The Guardian]]}}</ref> I ñọ ch'ẹnẹ ogijo ki che arọne [[President of Nigeria|agboji Federal Republic of Nigeria]] [[Bola Tinubu|Bola Ahmed Tinubu]] ji ọlafia añọla abobulẹ.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dr. Adanna Steinacker becomes Senior Special Assistant to Nigeria's President |url=https://www.theglobalwomanleader.com/news/dr-adanna-steinacker-becomes-senior-special-assistant-to-nigeria-s-president-nwid-3583.html |access-date=2025-01-20 |language=en-US}}</ref> Odu ugbo ki ach'ukọlọ nwu chi "''House of Adanna''", ujọ ki ad'ukpahiu nwu abobulẹ, ki ache ẹnwu ukọchẹ lugbo ọlafia añọla, ọna kẹ nẹ alefia, edago kpọpkẹ, ẹnẹke ch'iye, kpai eche oji ẹgọ, ichẹ ka nwu chi [[Sustainable Development Goals]] SDG 5 kpai SDG 3. Ujọ abo House of Adanna oji iga che nẹ uwewe amonẹ ki ti 1 million le. Adanna nẹ ọkọ nwu David Steinacker ki chẹnẹ efẹdọ nwu kw'ẹgba ki dẹ University ki chẹnẹ German ki akọla nwu amonẹ ugbo aja enya, ma la n'ọma mẹta dama.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://graziadaily.co.uk/life/parenting/interracial-couple-family-anti-racist-children-adanna-david-steinacker/|title='Here's What We've Learned Raising A Family As An Interracial Couple'|first=Adanna|last=Steinacker|work=Grazia|date=8 February 2021|access-date=16 February 2021}}</ref>
== Ọlayi nwu kpai ukọchẹ ==
Adanna Steinacker, kw'efewo [[Imo State]], Naijiria, ma bi nwu ọjọ ek'eji ochu ẹta efu ọdọ 1988. I ch'ọma ka efu amọma mẹlu ki [[Igbo people|Igbọ]] ki an'aja, arule uja-ibe kpai agboji governor [[Imo State]] kw'ubi ku ma dọ [[Ikedi Ohakim]] kpai barrister Chioma Ohakim. I lu t'unyi ukọchẹ ọdọ mẹgweji nwu yi ojanẹ Naijiria ọgba taki nẹ ọtakada BSc nwu efu [[Biomedicine]] kwi [[University of East Anglia]], [[UK]] efu ọdọ 2010, kpai ọtakada ogwu nwu (MB, Bch, BAO, LRCP kpai SI) kwi [[Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland]] (RCSI) efu ọdọ 2015.
Ẹgba ki dẹ university lẹ, i wa de kpai ọma anẹ [[Germans|German]] ka ku ma dọ David Steinacker, ki ch'ọma ukọchẹ onugo ki chanẹ ukọlọ adibe nwu amonẹ ugbo aja anya efu uña tẹckinọlọgi efu ọdọ 2012. Ọdọ wewe efu udama ma, ami ọkọ kpai ọya lẹ ch'ucholo ach'ọkọ kpai ọya ojoji mẹta, alu ogwuchẹkwọ ojanẹ [[Igbo people|Igbọ]] ku ma dọ Igbankwu ojanẹ Naijiria efu ochu ẹgweji efu ọdọ 2013, eche ọkọ kpai ọya elu yi German court efu ochu ẹta efu ọdọ 2014,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2014/03/bn-weddings-adanna-david-the-german-wedding/|title=BN Weddings: Adanna & David! The German Wedding|last=Weddings|first=BellaNaija|date=3 March 2014|website=BellaNaija|language=en-US|access-date=24 July 2019}}</ref> manyi ich'olo efu ichọchi ojanẹ [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]], efu ochu ebie efu ọdọ 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2014/10/bellanaija-weddings-presents-adanna-davids-wedding-from-imo-to-germany-ireland/|title=BellaNaija Weddings presents Adanna & David's Wedding! From Imo to Germany & Ireland|last=Weddings|first=BellaNaija|date=13 October 2014|website=BellaNaija|language=en-US|access-date=24 July 2019}}</ref> Uwewe amonẹ ki ti2.8 millions le g'ivideo ma.<ref>{{Citation|last=Adanna David|title=OUR WEDDING VIDEO {{!}} AdannaDavid|date=29 November 2014|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VNYlrA3njA|access-date=22 July 2019}}</ref> Ma n'ọma mẹta, onẹkẹlẹ meji kpai onobulẹ ka.
== Ukọlọ ==
Efu ochu ẹgwa efu ọdọ 2017, Steinacker nyi manyi i che CEO Medics Abroad, ki che ujọ ki adu am'ẹnwu ku ma du chekwu unyi asibi ojanẹ Africa chaka du nwu abo ku n'ekwu nwu ojanẹ du. Medics Abroad a ch'ukọlọ ojanẹ [[Kenya]], [[Ghana]], [[Rwanda]] kpai [[South Africa]], ma la n'ibe ku ma naabẹ tẹ ojanẹ ilẹ-i chaka.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://guardian.ng/features/health/medics-abroad-announces-partnership-with-rcsi-bahrain/|title= Medics Abroad Announces Partnership|newspaper=The Guardian|location=Nigeria|last=|first=|date=17 January 2020|language=en-GB|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200117223624/https://guardian.ng/features/health/medics-abroad-announces-partnership-with-rcsi-bahrain/ |archive-date=17 January 2020 |access-date=22 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sunnewsonline.com/medics-abroad-rcsi-bahrain-partner-to-recruit-nigerian-students-for-medical-studies/|title=Medics Abroad and RCSI Bahrain partner to recruit Nigerian students for medical studies|last=|first=|date=17 January 2020|website=The Sun Nigeria|language=en-US|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200213081041/https://www.sunnewsonline.com/medics-abroad-rcsi-bahrain-partner-to-recruit-nigerian-students-for-medical-studies/ |archive-date=13 February 2020 |access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref><ref name="LMA">{{cite web |title=A JOURNEY WITH MEDICS ABROAD |url=https://lightmagazineafrica.com/2018/09/06/a-journey-with-medics-abroad.html |magazine=Light Magazine Africa |access-date=20 January 2020 |date=6 September 2018 |archive-date=22 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200822092210/https://lightmagazineafrica.com/2018/09/06/a-journey-with-medics-abroad.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> Efu ọdọ 2020, Medics Abroad n'akanya ọdọ ka anubi ku ma fu rida tefu aja anya.
Steinacker chi [[Internet celebrity|Digital influencer]].<ref name="Goorwich">{{cite news |last1=Goorwich |first1=Sam |title=Meet the Instagram couples with the picture perfect relationships |url=https://metro.co.uk/2015/02/14/meet-the-instagram-couples-with-the-picture-perfect-relationships-5063044/ |access-date=20 January 2020 |work=Metro |date=14 February 2015 |language=en}}</ref> Ma mọ ejodudu efu video ki che miniti mẹgwẹlu oji [[Instagram]] ki onwu kpai ọkọ nwu na t'ido eli [[Afrobeats]] efu obuka ma ki le jiji efu ọdọ 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2014/02/bn-weddings-couple-crush-the-cutest-dancing-duo-adanna-david/|title=BN Weddings Couple Crush: The Cutest Dancing Duo – Adanna & David!|last=Weddings|first=BellaNaija|date=22 February 2014|website=BellaNaija|language=en-US|access-date=22 July 2019}}</ref> Efu ọdọ 2018, Steinacker kpai ọkọ nwu dufu oji [[BBC Newsbeat]] documentary ''YouTube Couples: How to stay in love.''<ref name="Jennings">{{cite web |last1=Jennings |first1=Maddy |title=Ben Hunte Creates BBC Documentary — YouTube News, Features, and Interviews |url=https://teneightymagazine.com/2018/02/24/ben-hunte-creates-bbc-documentary/ |magazine=Ten Eighty |access-date=20 January 2020}}</ref> Ichẹka efu abo ku ma du Adanna David Digital LTD ny'anẹ. Uchẹ ka efu bo ku m'awa ọmọ chi L’Oréal, [[Dubai tourism|Dubai Tourism]], KLM, Disney, mayi eBay.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Adanna Steinacker |url=https://www.wetm-iac.org/speakers-and-moderators-2021/adanna-steinacker/ |access-date=2025-01-20 |website=WETM-IAC |language=en-US}}</ref>
I chenẹ ogbogaga ki k'ọla efu ujọ ọjanẹ wewe, uche ka efu ma chi [[World Economic Forum (WEF)]] ku ma che ọdọ du,<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/01/davos-2023-youtube-creators-covering-wef23/ | title=Meet the YouTube creators covering Davos 2023 | date=15 January 2023}}</ref> [[United Nations Climate Change conference]],<ref>{{cite web| url=https://blog.youtube/creator-and-artist-stories/cop27-creator-recap-egypt-adanna-steinacker/ | title=YouTube invited me to #COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt! | date=21 November 2022}}</ref> manyi Goalkeepers Initiative ki [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]] che,<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAR0QXYk0q8 | title= MY INTERVIEW WITH BILL GATES IN NEW YORK | website= [[YouTube]] | date= November 2022}}</ref> ki kp'ejuru edu ukpahiu nwu abobulẹ, ugbo añọla, edago kpọpẹ, eche eju ẹgọ, kpai SDG 3.<ref>{{Cite web |last=BellaNaija.com |date=2025-01-14 |title=Dr. Adanna Steinacker Takes on Key Role in Women’s Health as SSA to the President |url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2025/01/adanna-steinacker-appointed-ssa-to-president/ |access-date=2025-06-16 |website=BellaNaija |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ibe |first=Ngozi |date=2025-05-07 |title=Adanna Steinacker Takes Over As SSA To Tinubu On Women’s Health |url=https://leadership.ng/adanna-steinacker-takes-over-as-ssa-to-tinubu-on-womens-health/ |access-date=2025-06-16 |language=en-US}}</ref>
== Advocacy ==
Onobulẹ dudu ki kw'ojanẹ Africa, Steinacker chi [[Feminism|feminist]] i che.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lysaafrica.com/style-profile-adanna-steinacker/|title=Adanna {{!}} The Eclectic African Expanding Horizons In Style|date=6 May 2019|website=Lysa|language=en-US|access-date=24 July 2019|archive-date=22 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722200657/https://lysaafrica.com/style-profile-adanna-steinacker/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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| known_for = Co-founding the African Women's Development Fund<ref>[https://awdf.org/history-2/#:~:text=In%20the%20year%202000%2C%20three,change%20in%20African%20women's%20lives. History – The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF)]</ref><ref>[https://www.synergos.org/network/bio/olabisi-adeleye-fayemi Olabisi Adeleye-Fayemi – Synergos]</ref>
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| awards = 2018 Zik Leadership Prize for humanitarian Leadership by Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre (PPRAC).<ref>[https://guardian.ng/news/erelu-fayemi-two-governors-former-ghanaian-president-win-zik-leadership-prize/ Erelu Fayemi, two governors, former Ghanaian President win Zik leadership prize – The Guardian]</ref><ref>[https://www.ekitistate.gov.ng/erelufayemi-otedola-two-governors-ex-ghanaian-president-win-zik-leadershipprize/ Erelu Fayemi, Otedola, Two Governors, Ex-Ghanaian President Win Zik LeadershipPrize]</ref><ref>[https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/04/erelu-fayemi-two-govs-former-ghanaian-president-win-zik-leadership-prize/amp/ Erelu Fayemi, two govs, former Ghanaian President win Zik Leadership Prize]</ref><ref>[https://www.thenationonlineng.net/mrs-fayemi-receives-zik-prize-award/ Mrs. Fayemi receives Zik Prize award – The Nation Online]</ref>
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'''Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi '''{{Audio|LL-Q34311 (yor)-Tunmise123-Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi.wav|Listen|help=no}} (ki ma bi ọjọ 11 June 1963) is a [[British Nigerian|Nigerian-British]] [[Feminist movement|feminist activist]], policy advocate, social change philanthropy practitioner and writer.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Okogba |first=Emmanuel |date=2024-11-09 |title=Democracy in black and white, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi |url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2024/11/democracy-in-black-and-white-by-bisi-adeleye-fayemi/amp/ |access-date=2025-01-17 |website=Vanguard News |language=en-GB}}</ref>
She was [[first lady]] of [[Ekiti State]], Nigeria. She is the wife of Ekiti State governor [[Kayode Fayemi]] from 2010 to 2014 and from 2018 to 2022.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Office of the First Lady – Ekiti State Website |url=https://www.ekitistate.gov.ng/executive-council/office-of-the-first-lady/ |access-date=2022-05-27 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Bisi Adeleye – Fayemi |url=https://www.amazon.com/Bisi-Adeleye-Fayemi/e/B079LBBY75?ref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share |access-date=2022-05-27 |website=www.amazon.com |language=en-us}}</ref>
Fayemi is the founder of Above Whispers Media Foundation and writes a weekly column called ''Loud Whispers'' at the website Abovewhispers.com.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=Above Whispers – About |url=http://abovewhispers.com/about-me/ |access-date=2022-05-27 |website=AboveWhispers}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-12-24 |title=The pulse of girl child in 'Loud Whispers' |url=https://t.guardian.ng/sunday-magazine/the-pulse-of-girl-child-in-loud-whispers/ |access-date=2022-05-27 |website=The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=H.E. Olabisi Adeleye-Fayemi. Government of Ekiti, Nigeria – Casa Foundation |url=https://casafoundation.ca/h-e-olabisi-adeleye-fayemi-government-of-ekiti-nigeria/ |access-date=2022-05-27 |website=casafoundation.ca}}</ref> She set up a [[Mentorship|mentoring]] program called The Wrapper Network. She was a [[UN Women]] Nigeria [[Senior advisor]] (2017–2018) and is a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the [[African Leadership Centre]], [[King's College London]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kcl.ac.uk/sspp/departments/alc/People/Visiting-Appointments/Visiting-Senior-Research-Fellows/Ms.-Bisi-Adeleye-Fayemi.aspx|title=King's College London – Ms. Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi|website=www.kcl.ac.uk|language=en-GB|access-date=2018-03-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi Bisi... – Nigeria Hall of Fame Records |url=https://www.facebook.com/490491614335172/photos/a.1596171930433796/2194412930609690/?type=3 |access-date=2022-05-28 |website= Facebook|language=en}}</ref>
==Education==
She has a BA (1984) and MA (1988) in history from the [[University of Ife]], now the [[Obafemi Awolowo University|Obafemi Awolo]]<ref name=":1" />[[Obafemi Awolowo University|wo University]], Nigeria.<ref name="Tribune Online 2022">{{cite web | title=Bisi Fayemi (First Lady of Ekiti State, Nigeria) | website=Tribune Online | date=2022-06-15 | url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/bisi-fayemi-first-lady-of-ekiti-state-nigeria/ | access-date=2023-06-03}}</ref> She received her MA in Gender and Society (1992) from [[Middlesex University]], UK.<ref name="africanpf.org">{{Cite web |title=Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi – African Philanthropy Forum |url=https://africanpf.org/speakers/bisi-adeleye-fayemi/ |access-date=2025-01-21 |language=en-US}}</ref>
==Career==
She was the Director of [[Akina Mama wa Afrika]] (AMWA) from 1991 to 2001, it is an international organisation for African women with offices in London and [[Kampala]].<ref name="africanpf.org"/> She established the African Women's Leadership Institute. She co-founded the [[African Women's Development Fund]] (AWDF), a grant-making foundation for women's organisations based in [[Ghana]] and served as the first CEO from 2001 to 2010.<ref name="Newfield Foundation">{{cite web | url=http://www.newfieldfound.org/grants.awarded.php?group=16 | title=African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) | publisher=Newfield Foundation |access-date=5 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.awdf.org/our-work/about// |title=About AWDF 10 Years of Leadership and Empowerment for African Women |publisher=www.awdf.org |date= |access-date=21 June 2014 |archive-date=2 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140702223538/http://www.awdf.org/our-work/about/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Bisi has served as Trustee, Comic Relief (UK) (1998–2001), co-Chair, International Network of Women's Funds (2004–2006); Honorary President, Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) (2003–2005); board member, Women's Funding Network (2009–2012), board member and Programs Committee Chair, [Fund for Women] (2012–2016). She is also one of the founders of the African Grantmakers Network (now African Philanthropy Network) in 2009. She was one of the conveners of the African Feminist Forum which was launched in 2006 and was a member of the Regional Working Group (2006–2016) as well as the Nigeria National Working Group.
Bisi used her platform as First Lady to [[Influencer|influence]] legal and policy frameworks and to mobilise resources from a wide range of stakeholders, for the promotion and protection of the rights of women and girls.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-06-09|title=Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi: Women's rights activist and community mobiliser, By Toyin Falola|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/466639-bisi-adeleye-fayemi-womens-rights-activist-and-community-mobiliser-by-toyin-falola.html|access-date=2022-02-23|language=en-GB}}</ref>
Bisi campaigned for the Gender Based Violence Prohibition Law (GBV Law November 2011, revised in October 2019) an Equal Opportunities Bill (November 2013) a HIV Anti-Stigma Bill (April 2014),<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-04-04 |title=Bisi Fayemi: Our focus on Covid-19 |url=https://m.guardian.ng/guardian-woman/bisi-fayemi-our-focus-on-covid-19/ |access-date=2022-05-28 |website=The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-19 |title=Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi: A quintessential amazon per excellence |url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2022/04/erelu-bisi-adeleye-fayemi-a-quintessential-amazon-per-excellence/ |access-date=2022-05-28 |website=Vanguard News |language=en-GB}}</ref> a Treatment, Care and Protection Bill for Sexually Abused Minors (June 2020), the Ekiti State Mental Health Law (October 2021) the Ekiti State Gender Composition Law (March 2022), and the Multiple Births Trust Fund (October 2022). She was Chair of the Ekiti State GBV Management Committee as well as Chair of the Ekiti State AIDS Control Agency. She was also Chair, Nigerian Governors' Wives Forum (2019–2022) and under her leadership, the NGWF became a visible and active platform for the protection of women and children. It was the NGWF that facilitated the State of Emergency against Gender Based Violence declared by the [[Nigeria Governors' Forum]] during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] in June 2020.
She's a story writer and an example of a story she wrote is a story of a great [[Yoruba people|Yoruba]] [[heroine]] ([[Moremi Ajasoro]]).<ref>{{Cite web |last=punchng |date=2017-11-29 |title=For Adeleye-Fayemi, time for Loud Whispers |url=https://punchng.com/for-adeleye-fayemi-time-for-loud-whispers/ |access-date=2024-06-21 |website=Punch Newspapers |language=en-US}}</ref>
==Awards and recognition==
In December 2021, she was named as one of the 100 most influential leaders in [[civil society]] in Nigeria by National Network of NGOS in Nigeria, the umbrella body for CSOs in Nigeria.
In March 2022, she was declared Outstanding Woman Leader by the United Nations Development Program Nigeria, UN Women Nigeria, the European Union delegation to Nigeria and the [[British Empire|British]] High Commission.
In November 2022, she was given a Lifetime Achievement Award by the African Philanthropy Network, a regional platform for African philanthropic institutions.
==Selected publications==
Adeleye-Fayemi is the author of ''Speaking for Myself: Perspectives on Social, Political and [[Feminist activism]] in Africa'' (2013), ''Speaking above a Whisper''(2013) an autobiography, ''Loud Whispers'' (2017), ''Where is your Wrapper?'' (2020), ''Demand and Supply'' (2023), and ''A Tray of Locust Beans'' (2023). She also co-edited ''Voice, Power and Soul''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi |url=https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/ms-bisi-adeleye-fayemi |access-date=2022-05-28 |website=www.kcl.ac.uk |archive-date=21 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021074507/https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/ms-bisi-adeleye-fayemi |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* 2008 ''Voice, Power and Soul'' (co-edited with [[Jessica Horn]])<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Adeleye-Fayemi |first1=Bisi |title=Voice, power and soul: portraits of African feminists |last2=Horn |first2=Jessica |last3=Wilson |first3=Shamillah |last4=Mukasa |first4=Sarah |last5=Quarmyne |first5=Nyani |last6=African Women Development Fund |last7=African Feminist Forum |date=2009 |publisher=African Women's Development Fund |isbn=978-9988-1-2512-7 |language=English |oclc=946579055}}</ref>
* 2013 ''Speaking Above A Whisper''<ref>{{cite news |last=Jimoh |first=Michael |url=http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/first-lady-with-a-difference/162768/ |title=First Lady with a Difference |work=This Day |date=27 October 2013 |access-date=5 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714140056/http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/first-lady-with-a-difference/162768/ |archive-date=14 July 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* 2013 ''Speaking For Myself''<ref>{{cite news |last=Ajibade |first=Kunle |url=http://www.cityvoiceng.com/championing-the-cause-of-african-women/ |title=Championing the Cause of African Women |work=City Voice |date=21 October 2013 |access-date=5 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714170916/http://www.cityvoiceng.com/championing-the-cause-of-african-women/ |archive-date=14 July 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* 2017 ''Loud Whispers''<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://punchng.com/for-adeleye-fayemi-time-for-loud-whispers/|title=For Adeleye-Fayemi, time for Loud Whispers|work=Punch Newspapers|access-date=2018-03-08|language=en-US}}</ref>
* 2020 ''Where Is Your Wrapper?''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Adeleye-Fayemi |first=Bisi |title=Where Is Your Wrapper? |date=2020 |publisher=Kachifo Limited |isbn=978-978-57067-9-6 |language=English |oclc=1249565868}}</ref>
* 2023 ''Demand and Supply''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Demand and Supply|date=20 April 2024 |url=https://guardian.ng/guardian-woman/in-new-books-fayemi-demands-opportunities-policies-for-women/}}</ref>
* 2023 ''A Tray of Locust Beans''
==Personal life==
She is married to [[Kayode Fayemi]],<ref name=":0" /> who went on to become [[Governor of Ekiti State]] in 2010, and again in 2018; they met while they were students, and they have one son together, Folajimi Fayemi (born 1994).{{citation needed|date=January 2025}}
==See also==
* [[Eka Ikpe]] – Nigerian development economist and Director of the African Leadership Centre at King's College London
* [[Toyin Ajao]] – Nigerian scholar and founder of Ìmọ́lẹ̀ of Afrika Centre, focused on restorative healing of intergenerational trauma
* [[Fatima Akilu]] – Nigerian psychologist and director of the Neem Foundation, focused on mental health and countering violent extremism
* [[Funmi Olonisakin]] – Founding Director of the African Leadership Centre and scholar of leadership and peacebuilding in Africa
==References==
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==External links==
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwKsuN94yMs "Know Your African Feminists: Bisi Adeleye Fayemi"]. 4th African Feminist Forum Interview Series, April 2016, Harare, Zimbabwe. YouTube.
* [http://awdf.org/the-african-women-leaders-network-awln-at-the-44th-session-of-the-commission-on-population-and-development/] The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) at the 44th Session of the Commission on Population and Development
* [https://africa.unwomen.org/fr/news-and-events/stories/2019/02/nigerian-women-leaders-call-for-more-involvement-of-women-to-promote-peaceful-elections] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200202101718/https://africa.unwomen.org/fr/news-and-events/stories/2019/02/nigerian-women-leaders-call-for-more-involvement-of-women-to-promote-peaceful-elections |date=2 February 2020 }} Nigerian Women Leaders call for more involvement of women to promote peaceful elections
* [https://www.sunnewsonline.com/fayemis-wife-wins-zik-leadership-award/] Fayemi's wife wins Zik leadership award
* [https://guardian.ng/news/erelu-fayemi-two-governors-former-ghanaian-president-win-zik-leadership-prize/] Erelu Fayemi, two governors, former Ghanaian President win Zik leadership prize
* [https://thenationonlineng.net/mrs-fayemi-receives-zik-prize-award/] Mrs. Fayemi receives Zik Prize award
* [https://guardian.ng/guardian-woman/in-new-books-fayemi-demands-opportunities-policies-for-women/] In new books, aye demands opportunities, policies for women
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'''Iheoma Kennaya Obibi''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Vivian Amalachukwu-Iheoma Kennaya Obibi.wav|Listen|help=no}} chẹnẹ British-Nigerian ki a [[Feminist literature|k'ọtakada abobulẹ]], ki chẹnẹ ki a j'uja k'oji abobulẹ manyi ọda k'onẹ nẹ, kpai [[Entrepreneurship|añy'aja]]. Obibi du intimacy shop oji-iga ejoduju ki dẹ ojanẹ Nijiria nyanẹ, Intimate Pleasure.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Interview with Iheoma Obibi, founder of Nigeria's first online sex shop|url=https://www.msafropolitan.com/2013/12/interview-iheoma-obibi.html|access-date=2020-09-25|website=MsAfropolitan}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-06-03|title=Fearless and Bold: Iheoma Obibi Opens Nigeria's First Online Adult Novelty Store|url=https://awpnetwork.com/2014/06/03/fearless-and-bold-iheoma-obibi-opens-nigerias-first-online-adult-novelty-store/|access-date=2020-09-25|website=AWP Network|language=en|archive-date=2020-09-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200929173841/https://awpnetwork.com/2014/06/03/fearless-and-bold-iheoma-obibi-opens-nigerias-first-online-adult-novelty-store/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
== Ọhiala ==
== '''Iheoma Kennaya Obibi''' yi [[St Mary's Hospital, London|St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London]], on 7 August 1965, to Nigerian parents, George Chikezie Obibi and Love Celine Obibi. George was a management consultant from Umuoba, Uratta, [[Imo State]], while his wife was from Okwu, Uratta, Imo State. In 2010, Obibi established Nigeria's first online [[Sex toy|intimacy shop]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Obibi by Alliance for Africa|url=https://alliancesforafrica.org/obibi/|date=|website=AFA|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-07-07|archive-date=2025-02-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250217225526/https://alliancesforafrica.org/obibi/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Many Nigerian Women In Sexual Bondage – Iheoma Obibi by She Maestro|url=https://theinterview.ng/2018/02/28/many-nigerian-women-in-sexual-bondage-iheoma-obibi|date=2018-02-28|website=TheInterview Nigeria|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-07-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-12-10|title=Nigeria's bedroom revolution - satisfying women's demands by Bola Mosuro|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-38262881|access-date=2020-07-11|website=BBC News Africa|language=en-GB}}</ref> She also appears on radio shows such as ''Madam Butterfly''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=IHEOMA OBIBI – Her Passion For Flaming Intimate Desires Of The Heart|url=https://woman.ng/2015/06/the-leading-woman-iheoma-obibi-her-passion-for-flaming-intimate-desires-of-the-heart|date=2015-06-04|website=Woman ng|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-07-11|archive-date=2017-07-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170715213555/http://woman.ng/2015/06/the-leading-woman-iheoma-obibi-her-passion-for-flaming-intimate-desires-of-the-heart/|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==
Obibi attended Clissold Park Secondary School in London, [[Stoke Newington|N16]]. She later studied at the [[University of East London]] and obtained her MA degree in Communications Policy Studies from [[City, University of London|City University, London]]. She lectured at [[University of East London|North East London Polytechnic]] between 1992 and 1993.
Obibi is the author of ''Pastor Saul Bottomsup'' and a contributor to ''African Women Writing Resistance: An Anthology of Contemporary Voices''.<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Browdy de Hernandez |editor1-first=Jennifer |editor2-last=Dongala |editor2-first=Pauline |editor3-last=Jolaosho |editor3-first=Omotayo |editor4-last=Serafin |editor4-first=Anne |title=African women writing resistance: an anthology of contemporary voices |date=August 2010 |publisher=University of Wisconsin Press |isbn=978-0-299-23664-9 |url=https://uwpress.wisc.edu/books/4738.htm |accessdate=2020-07-12 |language=English}}</ref>"<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brave Women: Iheoma Obibi is leading a bedroom revolution in Nigeria by|url=https://ynaija.com/brave-women-iheoma-obibi-leading-bedroom-revolution-nigeria/|date=2017-03-07|website=YNaija|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-07-10}}</ref>
== Activism ==
Obibi has been active in gender and human rights activism since 1996, serving as the director of Alliances for Africa (AFA), an African-led feminist [[Non-governmental organization]] based in Nigeria. She works in [[Sierra Leone]], [[Kenya]], [[Liberia]], and [[Nigeria]] to emancipate African women, developing feminist leadership and building the [[feminist movement]]. She has served as a consultant for local and international organizations, including [[UN Women]], [[British Council]], [[OECD]], [[Department for International Development|DfID]] and the [[Commonwealth Secretariat]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://safeguardingsupporthub.org/blog/rsh-consultants-series-meet-iheoma-safeguarding-consultant-feminist-and-short-story-writer|title=Meet Iheoma, safeguarding consultant, feminist and short story writer|work=Safeguarding Support Hub|date=27 July 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Nigeria |first=News Agency of |date=2024-11-25 |title=Organisations call for urgent action to address sexual harassment |url=https://gazettengr.com/organisations-call-for-urgent-action-to-address-sexual-harassment/ |access-date=2025-01-20 |website=Peoples Gazette Nigeria |language=en-US}}</ref>
Obibi was elected as an [[Ashoka Fellow]] in 2005 for her work "challenging the patriarchal nature of Nigerian politics by encouraging and preparing women to seek positions of authority at all levels of governance and bringing women to the forefront of decision-making bodies".<ref>{{cite web |title=Iheoma Obibi Ashoka Fellow 2005 |url=https://www.ashoka.org/en-ng/fellow/iheoma-obibi |website=Ashoka |accessdate=2020-07-12}}</ref>
During the [[Olusegun Obasanjo|Obasanjo]] tenure, Obibi and her son, Dilim Odinkalu, were twice detained by the [[Nigeria Police Force|Nigerian SSS]] in relation to their Alliance for Africa activities, as well as the work of Obibi's partner [[Chidi Odinkalu|Chidi Anselm Odinkalu]] with [[Open Society Foundations|Open Society Justice Initiative]]. They were released following intervention from the UK.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Odinkalu |first1=Chidi |title=We Are Not Fugitives, Charles Taylor Is |url=https://www.justiceinitiative.org/voices/we-are-not-fugitives-charles-taylor |website=Open Society Justice Initiative |accessdate=2020-07-09 |language=en-gb |date=2005-08-03 }}</ref>
== Recognition ==
In 2015, Obibi was listed by ''[[YNaija]]'' among the 100 Most Inspiring Women in Nigeria.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Abike Dabiri, Funke Opeke, Kemi Adetiba, Funmi Iyanda & more! These are Nigeria's 100 Most Inspiring Women – #YWomen100 by Isime Esene|url=https://ynaija.com/abike-dabiri-funke-opeke-kemi-adetiba-funmi-iyanda-more-these-are-nigerias-100-most-inspiring-women-ywomen100|date=2015-03-08|website=Woman ng|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-07-10}}</ref>
== References ==
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[[Category:British diaspora in Nigeria]]
[[Category:British feminist writers]]
[[Category:Businesspeople from the City of Westminster]]
[[Category:English people of Nigerian descent]]
[[Category:Nigerian feminists]]
[[Category:Nigerian human rights activists]]
[[Category:Nigerian social entrepreneurs]]
[[Category:People from Paddington]]
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'''Iheoma Kennaya Obibi''' {{Audio|LL-Q33578 (ibo)-Vivian Amalachukwu-Iheoma Kennaya Obibi.wav|Listen|help=no}} chẹnẹ British-Nigerian ki a [[Feminist literature|k'ọtakada abobulẹ]], ki chẹnẹ ki a j'uja k'oji abobulẹ manyi ọda k'onẹ nẹ, kpai [[Entrepreneurship|añy'aja]]. Obibi du intimacy shop oji-iga ejoduju ki dẹ ojanẹ Nijiria nyanẹ, Intimate Pleasure.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Interview with Iheoma Obibi, founder of Nigeria's first online sex shop|url=https://www.msafropolitan.com/2013/12/interview-iheoma-obibi.html|access-date=2020-09-25|website=MsAfropolitan}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-06-03|title=Fearless and Bold: Iheoma Obibi Opens Nigeria's First Online Adult Novelty Store|url=https://awpnetwork.com/2014/06/03/fearless-and-bold-iheoma-obibi-opens-nigerias-first-online-adult-novelty-store/|access-date=2020-09-25|website=AWP Network|language=en|archive-date=2020-09-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200929173841/https://awpnetwork.com/2014/06/03/fearless-and-bold-iheoma-obibi-opens-nigerias-first-online-adult-novelty-store/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
== Ọhiala ==
Ma bi '''Iheoma Kennaya Obibi''' yi [[St Mary's Hospital, London|St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London]], on 7 August 1965, to Nigerian parents, George Chikezie Obibi and Love Celine Obibi. George was a management consultant from Umuoba, Uratta, [[Imo State]], while his wife was from Okwu, Uratta, Imo State. In 2010, Obibi established Nigeria's first online [[Sex toy|intimacy shop]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Obibi by Alliance for Africa|url=https://alliancesforafrica.org/obibi/|date=|website=AFA|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-07-07|archive-date=2025-02-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250217225526/https://alliancesforafrica.org/obibi/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Many Nigerian Women In Sexual Bondage – Iheoma Obibi by She Maestro|url=https://theinterview.ng/2018/02/28/many-nigerian-women-in-sexual-bondage-iheoma-obibi|date=2018-02-28|website=TheInterview Nigeria|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-07-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-12-10|title=Nigeria's bedroom revolution - satisfying women's demands by Bola Mosuro|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-38262881|access-date=2020-07-11|website=BBC News Africa|language=en-GB}}</ref> She also appears on radio shows such as ''Madam Butterfly''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=IHEOMA OBIBI – Her Passion For Flaming Intimate Desires Of The Heart|url=https://woman.ng/2015/06/the-leading-woman-iheoma-obibi-her-passion-for-flaming-intimate-desires-of-the-heart|date=2015-06-04|website=Woman ng|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-07-11|archive-date=2017-07-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170715213555/http://woman.ng/2015/06/the-leading-woman-iheoma-obibi-her-passion-for-flaming-intimate-desires-of-the-heart/|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==
Obibi attended Clissold Park Secondary School in London, [[Stoke Newington|N16]]. She later studied at the [[University of East London]] and obtained her MA degree in Communications Policy Studies from [[City, University of London|City University, London]]. She lectured at [[University of East London|North East London Polytechnic]] between 1992 and 1993.
Obibi is the author of ''Pastor Saul Bottomsup'' and a contributor to ''African Women Writing Resistance: An Anthology of Contemporary Voices''.<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Browdy de Hernandez |editor1-first=Jennifer |editor2-last=Dongala |editor2-first=Pauline |editor3-last=Jolaosho |editor3-first=Omotayo |editor4-last=Serafin |editor4-first=Anne |title=African women writing resistance: an anthology of contemporary voices |date=August 2010 |publisher=University of Wisconsin Press |isbn=978-0-299-23664-9 |url=https://uwpress.wisc.edu/books/4738.htm |accessdate=2020-07-12 |language=English}}</ref>"<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brave Women: Iheoma Obibi is leading a bedroom revolution in Nigeria by|url=https://ynaija.com/brave-women-iheoma-obibi-leading-bedroom-revolution-nigeria/|date=2017-03-07|website=YNaija|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-07-10}}</ref>
== Activism ==
Obibi has been active in gender and human rights activism since 1996, serving as the director of Alliances for Africa (AFA), an African-led feminist [[Non-governmental organization]] based in Nigeria. She works in [[Sierra Leone]], [[Kenya]], [[Liberia]], and [[Nigeria]] to emancipate African women, developing feminist leadership and building the [[feminist movement]]. She has served as a consultant for local and international organizations, including [[UN Women]], [[British Council]], [[OECD]], [[Department for International Development|DfID]] and the [[Commonwealth Secretariat]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://safeguardingsupporthub.org/blog/rsh-consultants-series-meet-iheoma-safeguarding-consultant-feminist-and-short-story-writer|title=Meet Iheoma, safeguarding consultant, feminist and short story writer|work=Safeguarding Support Hub|date=27 July 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Nigeria |first=News Agency of |date=2024-11-25 |title=Organisations call for urgent action to address sexual harassment |url=https://gazettengr.com/organisations-call-for-urgent-action-to-address-sexual-harassment/ |access-date=2025-01-20 |website=Peoples Gazette Nigeria |language=en-US}}</ref>
Obibi was elected as an [[Ashoka Fellow]] in 2005 for her work "challenging the patriarchal nature of Nigerian politics by encouraging and preparing women to seek positions of authority at all levels of governance and bringing women to the forefront of decision-making bodies".<ref>{{cite web |title=Iheoma Obibi Ashoka Fellow 2005 |url=https://www.ashoka.org/en-ng/fellow/iheoma-obibi |website=Ashoka |accessdate=2020-07-12}}</ref>
During the [[Olusegun Obasanjo|Obasanjo]] tenure, Obibi and her son, Dilim Odinkalu, were twice detained by the [[Nigeria Police Force|Nigerian SSS]] in relation to their Alliance for Africa activities, as well as the work of Obibi's partner [[Chidi Odinkalu|Chidi Anselm Odinkalu]] with [[Open Society Foundations|Open Society Justice Initiative]]. They were released following intervention from the UK.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Odinkalu |first1=Chidi |title=We Are Not Fugitives, Charles Taylor Is |url=https://www.justiceinitiative.org/voices/we-are-not-fugitives-charles-taylor |website=Open Society Justice Initiative |accessdate=2020-07-09 |language=en-gb |date=2005-08-03 }}</ref>
== Recognition ==
In 2015, Obibi was listed by ''[[YNaija]]'' among the 100 Most Inspiring Women in Nigeria.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Abike Dabiri, Funke Opeke, Kemi Adetiba, Funmi Iyanda & more! These are Nigeria's 100 Most Inspiring Women – #YWomen100 by Isime Esene|url=https://ynaija.com/abike-dabiri-funke-opeke-kemi-adetiba-funmi-iyanda-more-these-are-nigerias-100-most-inspiring-women-ywomen100|date=2015-03-08|website=Woman ng|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-07-10}}</ref>
== References ==
{{Reflist|colwidth=30em}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Obibi, Iheoma}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1965 births]]
[[Category:21st-century British businesswomen]]
[[Category:21st-century Nigerian businesspeople]]
[[Category:Activists from London]]
[[Category:Alumni of City, University of London]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of East London]]
[[Category:Black British activists]]
[[Category:Black British businesspeople]]
[[Category:British diaspora in Nigeria]]
[[Category:British feminist writers]]
[[Category:Businesspeople from the City of Westminster]]
[[Category:English people of Nigerian descent]]
[[Category:Nigerian feminists]]
[[Category:Nigerian human rights activists]]
[[Category:Nigerian social entrepreneurs]]
[[Category:People from Paddington]]
[[Category:People from Stoke Newington]]
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