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Raquel Kasham Daniel is a Social entrepreneur, educator and author of several books including FLOW: a girl's guide to menstruation. She has received numerous awards for her work with educating marginalised children in Nigeria.
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What I love about these projects is how they work together.
I know this work isn’t finished, it’s always evolving.
It’s been girls doing all the heavy lifting, trying to survive, speak up, protect themselves, and fix systems that weren’t built with them in mind.
The ‘Go Girl’ board game teaches girls about their rights and leadership in a fun, exciting way.
How they talk to girls, how they show up as friends, classmates, brothers, and future husbands or leaders.
We also launched the He for Her campaign, which teaches boys how to be allies and stand up for the girls around them.
Things like listening, respecting boundaries, speaking up when something’s wrong.
It’s about building an ecosystem of support, ensuring girls are not just in school, but that they are seen, safe, and heard.
I know what’s possible when just one person believes in you.
It’s one of the projects I’m most proud of.
It’s not fair, and it’s not sustainable.
The truth is, if we’re serious about changing the way girls are treated, then we have to bring boys into the conversation.
Find what you love the most and do it. Because once you find purpose, only you can stop you.
I started removing the barriers that would prevent children from enrolling, staying, excelling and graduating from school.
We run initiatives like the HER Safe Space Clubs, where girls learn about their rights, safety, and reproductive health right there in school.
I want to be that person for as many girls as I can.
They are living proof that your past doesn’t have to be your prison. And every time I hear their stories, I see pieces of myself in them.
The project was simply on paper before we got this funding.
Volunteering worked for me; I believe it is a solution that can tackle the problem of unemployment in Nigeria. By serving and giving your time, it can turn up to learning or earning opportunities.
Beyond the Classroom has become a way of saying, “I see you. You matter. You’re not alone.
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