The Sussexes in Nigeria: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Begin Nigerian Tour
The Duke and Dutchess of Sussex Arrive in Nigeria to Champion the Invictus Games and Visit Local Projects
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, have touched down in Abuja, Nigeria, for a three-day tour that marks their first official visit. The couple’s visit is centered around promoting the Invictus Games, an international sporting event founded by Prince Harry to aid the rehabilitation of…
The Period Company, in collaboration with GEANCO and the Archewell Foundation, provides menstrual education and sustainable sanitary products for girls.
"In 2023, The Archewell Foundation supported girls’ education and health in Nigeria, collaborating with The GEANCO Foundation to send school supplies and menstrual products to 2,500 girls in the region, addressing their critical needs and contributing to long-term, sustainable solutions in their lives.
"An estimated 37 million women and girls in Nigeria experience period poverty, unable to access or afford menstrual hygiene products. As a result, millions of girls in the country miss school every month, crippling their educational advancement.
"The Duke and Duchess will continue to support this prolific partnership with The GEANCO Foundation by providing hygiene products to 1,500 girls and pregnant women through their Foundation.
"We are pleased to announce the expansion of this partnership to include mental health resources and training for teenage girls and boys across Nigeria, where like so many other counties, stigma still has a stronghold. With this expansion, GEANCO will hold summits designed to provide the necessary information, skills, and coping mechanisms to thrive.
"The foundation thanks the Lightway Academy and Abuja community for their gracious and warm welcome to Nigeria."
"Welcoming the Duke & Duchess of Sussex to Nigeria & celebrating our partnership to bring mental & menstrual health workshops to youth in Nigeria was a great joy & honor!!" - GEANCO Foundation.
As students around the world returned to school this month, The Archewell Foundation supported girls’ education and health by sending school supplies and menstrual products to young scholars in Nigeria with The GEANCO Foundation.
GEANCO provides critical health care and education services in Nigeria. Its David Oyelowo Leadership Scholarship provides full tuition, medical care, and social and emotional support to young female victims of terrorism and gender inequality in Nigeria.
Afam Onyema, CEO of GEANCO, joined the Archewell staff to help fill backpacks with supplies and menstrual products. AWF’s support will also provide menstrual health education for 2,500 girls in the region GEANCO serves, supporting the health and well-being of girls pursuing their education.
To learn more about GEANCO and their work in Nigeria:
-The GEANCO Foundation will hold its annual Hollywood Gala on Friday, September 29 at The 1 Hotel to raise funds for programs focused on vulnerable women and children in Nigeria.
Well this explains much…Netflix is a supporter….so, again…not the kind hearts of the duo…..let’s see if they attend…another ticketed event!!!!😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
Archewell GEANCO: Will Hank and his wife attend the gala? by u/KarenDelaneyWalker
Archewell + GEANCO: Will Hank and his wife attend the gala?
https://ift.tt/1KGWBlL (Hello article) / Archewell.comOn September 26, 2023, Hank and his wife announced their support of young Nigerian students via their "foundation."A statement on Archewell's website announced:As students around the world returned to school this month, The Archewell Foundation supported girls’ education and health by sending school supplies and menstrual products to young scholars in Nigeria with The GEANCO Foundation. GEANCO provides critical health care and education services in Nigeria. Its David Oyelowo Leadership Scholarship provides full tuition, medical care, and social and emotional support to young female victims of terrorism and gender inequality in Nigeria. Afam Onyema, CEO of GEANCO, joined the Archewell staff to help fill backpacks with supplies and menstrual products. AWF’s support will also provide menstrual health education for 2,500 girls in the region GEANCO serves, supporting the health and well-being of girls pursuing their education. ***********************************************************************************Mosey on over to the GEANCO site, and what do we find?https://ift.tt/VAlWgrZ (GEANCO's site)According to the site, it's supporters include Oprah, Angelina Jolie, Disney and Netflix.2023 GEANCO Foundation Family Reunion Hollywood Gala - Friday, September 29.Gala Schedule:6pm - 7:30pm: Red carpet reception with premium open bar, African-inspired appetizers, Nigerian music, silent auction & celebrity appearances 7:30pm - 9pm: Program with special guests, brief remarks from GEANCO's leadership, and short video of our work in Nigeria**************************************************************************************Will Hank and his wife make a "celebrity appearance?" Will they shell out $245 per ticket to attend, or perhaps they might purchase a $3500 sponsorship package? After all, Hank's wife IS 43% Nigerian. Nahhh, she would want to be paid for this.Although... there WILL be a red carpet reception with a premium OPEN bar. So it's already a better outing for Hank than that boring Beyonce concert. And we all know a red carpet is like crack to his wife. Just throw in an open mic. What better way for Hank's wife to further her quest to morph into Angelina Jolie.
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Wonderful meeting Rosario Dawson last night at the GEANCO Foundation Gala! @geancofdn saves and transforms lives in Africa by helping young girls who were victims of terrorist attacks and kidnappings get back into school, as well as by protecting their homes. If the victims have no family to return home to, @geancofdn provides guardians to care for these girls and help them readjust to normal life. @geancofdn conducts complex surgical missions and runs an innovative program to fight anemia in Nigeria. Through a system of modern, solar-powered rural maternal clinics, they help poor, vulnerable pregnant women safely deliver healthy babies. Their David Oyelowo Leadership Scholarship for Girls provides full tuition, healthcare, and social & psychological support to young female survivors of terrorism and gender inequality in Nigeria. They proudly count among their supporters Oprah Winfrey, Angelina Jolie, Benedict Cumberbatch, Charlize Theron, David Oyelowo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Rock, Zoe Saldana, Rachel Brosnahan, Jimmy Kimmel, Thandiwe Newton, Tyrese, Andrew Garfield, Jeff Daniels, Daisy Ridley, Forest Whitaker, Yvonne Orji, Uzo Aduba, Cynthia Erivo, Bryan Cranston, Steven Soderbergh, The Oscars, Disney, CAA, Fox Studios, Google and Netflix. Swipe 👈🏼👈🏼👈🏼 #geanco #geancofoundation #redcarpet #gala #charityevent #rosariodawson #wendystarland #philanthropy #love #womensupportingeachother #healthcare #lovealwayswins #livetolove (at 1 Hotel West Hollywood) https://www.instagram.com/p/CjLpzeRPjB0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
Unbreakable Joy: GEANCO’s Virtual Gala for Africa - Benedict’s full segment, where he talks more in detail about the work the organization does.
[the link to the whole Gala video is in the source]
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan's Archewell Foundation is providing girls in Nigeria with school essentials and feminine hygiene products.
"The Archewell Foundation supported girls’ education and health by sending school supplies and menstrual products to young scholars in Nigeria with The GEANCO Foundation.
Afam Onyema, CEO of GEANCO, joined the Archewell staff to help fill backpacks with supplies and menstrual products. AWF’s support will also provide menstrual health education for 2,500 girls in the region GEANCO serves, supporting the health and well-being of girls pursuing their education.
Omaze y Benedict Cumberbatch se unen para una recaudación de fondos a favor de GEANCO Foundation.
.@omaze y Benedict Cumberbatch se unen a favor de @GEANCOFDN en esta maravillosa recaudación de fondos.
Benedict Cumberbatch se une a Omaze para una campaña de recaudación de fondos a favor de The Geanco Foundation. La recompensa por participar es una oportunidad única de reunirse con él para tomar el té y poder asistir al estreno de Avengers: Infinity War. ¿Te imaginas cómo sería tomar el té con el Sr. Cumberbatch? Inimaginable, pero es toda una sorpresa su interpretación de “I’m a Little Tea pot”…
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