March 26, 2026

Voices from the Street: Giving Young Mothers a Second Chance

Meet Yetunde, a 19-year-old mother who lives in a motor park in Lagos. She once dreamed of becoming a fashion designer. Today, she sells stachet water, boiled eggs just to feed herself and her baby. Yetunde is not alone. Many young women like her were forced onto the streets after losing
March 21, 2026

LeadUp ReStart – A New Chapter for Young Street Mothers in Lagos

In the heart of Lagos, young street mothers struggle daily juggling survival with motherhood under impossible odds. Some work as bus conductors. Others sell water, eggs, or offer basic services in motor parks where they also sleep. Most were pushed out of their homes due to the death of a parent, domestic abuse, or early pregnancy. They earn barely ₦3,000 daily
July 3, 2025

LeadUp Webinar Series: Virtual Leadership and Capacity Building Series for Youth and Community Champions

Since inception, LeadUp Webinar Series has served as a dynamic platform for inspiring, educating, and equipping young leaders and community advocates across Nigeria and beyond. Through a series of interactive webinars, the initiative connects passionate individuals with thought leaders, global mentors, and practical tools for transformational leadership.
July 3, 2025

LeadUp SafeAccess: Education and Health Support for IDP Youth and Mothers in New Kuchingoro, Abuja

Across Nigeria, over 10 millions children are growing up in displacement, denied access to education, health care, and dignity. At LeadUp, we believe no child should be forgotten especially those caught in cycles of poverty and crisis.