Bekeme Masade-Olowola, Chief Executive and Founder of CSR-in-Action, has been recognised by WeForGood International as one of the X-Women Championing Sustainable Solutions in Africa. This honour reflects her significant contributions to environmental sustainability.
WeForGood International recently revealed the X-Women Championing Sustainable Solutions in Africa, a prestigious list spotlighting extraordinary women who are at the forefront of environmental sustainability in Africa. This initiative, previouslya celebration of 100 Women Creating a Better Africa (100WCBA), has now evolved to focus specifically on addressing the urgent challenges of climate change and ecological degradation.
The X-Women are trailblazers dedicated to protecting fragile ecosystems, advocating for renewable energy solutions, and leading community-driven initiatives against environmental degradation. Their innovative approaches and unwavering commitment are making a significant difference in shaping a more sustainable Africa.
Temitayo Ade-Peters, CEO of WeForGood International, emphasised the mission: “Our mission is deeply rooted in promoting sustainable solutions, and with this well-deserved recognition, we are not just celebrating these women but showcasing their work so that their solutions can be adopted by more people while inspiring others to catalyse action towards a healthier planet and future.”
“The 2024 X-Women Championing Sustainable Solutions in Africa (X-WCSA) includes Rose Sikulu, Co-Founder of Fibertext Green Paper Limited from Kenya; Lolade Alonge, CEO of Celloop from Nigeria; Doreen Irungu, Founder and CEO of Ustawi Afrika from Kenya; Agharese Onaghise, Executive Director of Food & Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) from Nigeria; Glory Brendan-Otuojor, Executive Director of Development Impact Pathfinders Initiative (Devimpath) from Nigeria; and Bekeme Masade-Olowola, Chief Executive and Founder of CSR-in-Action from Nigeria.”