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Life unfolds in seasons - marked by moments of exhilaration and monotony, of joy and sorrow, of triumph and disappointment. If we are fortunate, life is also long, granting us the privilege of experiencing its many contrasts in abundance. In that time, we are given the sacred opportunity to build, to nurture, and to leave behind a legacy of meaning before our earthly journey comes to an end. For none remains here forever; such is the enduring circle of life. Among the most ch

Chidynma Ugbenne (Adadioranma 1) Ekene, Ekene Umunwanyi ESWA! Dejekwenuooo 😄 I am Chidynma Ugbenne (Adadioranma 1), the proud Founder of Enugu State Women Association of UK & Ireland (ESWA). As the year draws to a close, I am filled with reflection, gratitude, and awe. Nearly 40 years ago, in 1987, I held a simple but powerful vision: to create a women’s wing of the Enugu State Association- a space where our women in the UK and Ireland could support one another and contribut

I know a very wise woman who has a superpower - she can find something positive in everything. Her personal motto?   “What can I learn from this?”   Now, I try to borrow that mindset whenever I remember (which, let’s be honest, isn’t always). But when Covid hit and the world flipped upside down, that little question really came in handy. Because one big lesson that came out of those strange times was this: humans need connection - desperately, joyfully, and endlessly.   We le