I Didn’t Set Out to Write a Book. I Set Out to Tell a Story. There is something quietly powerful about being in a room full of people who understand what it means to carry two worlds inside you, and to create from that in-between space. On June 24th, I had the honour of being […]
Reflections from “Made in Diaspora: Art, Between Worlds and Cultures” Read More »
There’s a quiet truth many people carry but rarely articulate, the feeling that you’re “starting late,” or somehow behind in your journey. But what if the path isn’t late… just unfolding? Growing up in a peri-urban community in Delta State, I didn’t always have a clear roadmap for what my future would look like. What
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Benedicta Apuamah shares her journey from a pharmacy student in Nigeria to a global health expert, author, and international development professional shaping conversations on women’s health, youth leadership, and migration.
Did you miss Benedicta’s interview broadcast on FreshVibes (https://www.instagram.com/freshvibes.radio/) We got you covered, you can listen in here
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Benedicta Apuamah joined the ScholarWaka two-day online Scholarship Clarity Workshop as a guest speaker, sharing insights from her work in global health, youth leadership and gender equity. Registration for the workshop is free
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Benedicta also addresses global health inequities, including the challenges faced by migrant populations, linking youth leadership with pressing public health issues. Her multimedia advocacy highlights the need for inclusive policies and equitable access to care worldwide. Watch her discussion on migration and health
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Invited Guest Speaker & Academic Discussant Benedicta Apuamah was invited as a guest speaker and discussant at the University of Innsbruck and MCI – The Entrepreneurial School®, contributing to academic dialogue following the screening of the film FATUMA – Struggles and Successes of a Woman in Tanzania. The post-screening session facilitated a student-centred discussion examining
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Benedicta Apuamah opened a civil-society side event at the Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna, spotlighting youth engagement and the vital role of young people in shaping drug policy and welfare interventions.
“Won’t Somebody Think of the Children? — Youth Welfare in Drug Policy” Read More »
Benedicta received the Science Speed Talk Award and delivered an impactful session on health innovation and sustainability. At the 2024 Geneva Health Forum, Benedicta participated as a speaker and won the prestigious Science Speed Talk Competition.Her presentation focused on sustainable health interventions and youth-centered innovation.She also engaged in expert conversations on global health reforms and
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At the 2025 ACUNS Annual Meeting held at the United Nations Office in Nairobi, Benedicta Apuamah presented her research titled “Reimagining Sustainability: The Role of Female Hygiene Products in the Global Plastic Treaty and the Green Menstruation Movement.” Her presentation examined the intersection of menstrual health, environmental sustainability, and global policy, with a focus on
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