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Unlikely Activist

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Discover the inspiring journey of Toyin Saraki, an unlikely activist and founder of The WellBeing Foundation, in this TEDxEuston talk. Learn about Saraki's transformation from First Lady of Kwara State to a prominent advocate for maternal and child health in Nigeria. Explore her unique approach to humanitarian work, combining strong advocacy with community participation, direct action, and innovative funding mechanisms. Gain insights into her efforts to improve governmental policies, foster better relationships between NGOs, and ensure universal access to quality healthcare for mothers and children. Understand how Saraki's legal background and research on women's and children's rights have shaped her impactful work in a resource-constrained environment. Be inspired by her dedication to making a difference in maternal, newborn, and child health across Nigeria and beyond.

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Unlikely activist: Toyin Saraki at TEDxEuston

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