Zuriel Oduwole Elevating Thousands of Girls in South Africa/ An Education Initiative

Two weeks before the world began to shut down, 17 year old Los Angeles teenage film maker and girls education advocate Zuriel Oduwole, swept quietly across parts of Johannesburg on a new girls education mission - to provide support to thousands in the province.
It was her simple way of ensuring girls do not miss crucial days at school because of their cycle, a socio-cultural handicap they face in many part of Africa, Asia and Latin America
Zuriel and her young DUSUSU [Dream Up Speak Up Stand...

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5 years ago

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Zuriel Oduwole Launches "Project Pilot" in Johannesburg - SOUTH AFRICA

Three days after meeting with the Governor of Lagos State in Nigeria to explore a child friendly creative and multimedia education curriculum for schools, Zuriel launched a major pilot in South Africa for a Femicare drive, to support girls education in that country. An idea several months in the making,  it focused on girls in schools in needy parts of Johannesburg, including the township of Alexandra starting the day with 2000 students, and also students in the township of Soweto.
She...

 

10 years ago

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Zuriel Oduwole Makes First US TV Commercial - In Support of e-Education

Miami Florida. The worlds largest education and learning company - Pearson, has featured Africa's Most influential Child - Zuriel Oduwole earlier today in her first US Commercial. It was first shown to 40,000 Pearson employees in their annual convention in Miami this morning, before it rolls out on other platforms and on TV. The commercial simply tells Zuriels incredible story in 2 minutes, as a Nigerian 12 year old, doing the most improbable things across the globe. She attends one of...

 

10 years ago

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Guinea President Talks Buhari, Ebola, & Africa With ZURIEL ODUWOLE

In an exclusive informal interview since the decline of the Ebola Epidemic in West Africa, Zuriel Oduwole sits down with her 15th World Leader - H.E President Alpha Conde of Guinea. He talks to her about his legacy as the President of Guinea - where the Ebola epidemic began in 2014, about Africa as the future engine growth of the world, and the broader meaning and impact on Africa of Muhammadu Buhari, becoming Nigeria's New president.  Zuriel continues her incredible journey in her dual goal...

 

10 years ago

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BLOOMBERG TV Features Zuriel Oduwole

As part of its African Women To Watch series, global TV network Bloomberg TV, has just featured the worlds most powerful child and the youngest filmmaker in the world - Child Education Advocate Zuriel Oduwole. Broadcast across Africa and Europe, it highlights her incredible journey and her mission, and vision for Africa and the continents young Girls, at just 12 years old.

 

10 years ago

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ZURIEL ODUWOLE DIRECTS FIRST HOLLYWOOD PROJECT

It is true that for more than a century, Africa's best natural resources have found their way to Europe and America, under various circumstances, some positive, and others not. These include minerals resources in Africa's spoil, and human talent, who were nourished from food grown on Africa's soil.Today, many Africans are distinguishing themselves in various fields in the new world of Europe, Africa, Australia and Asia. One of such, who has made regional and global headlines throughout most...

 

10 years ago

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ZURIEL ODUWOLE LAUNCHES TV PRODUCTION COMPANY

Africa's most influential child [according to New Africa Magazine], and the worlds most powerful 11 year old [according to New York Business Insider Magazine] has began the 2015 year on a fresh and entertaining note. Along with her 2 younger sisters Azaliah [10] and Arielle [7], they have formally launched their own TV Production company called KCP, and released their first creative work recently, as a Pilot content idea.
Called "Travels Around", it showcases their experiences traveling...

 

11 years ago

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Zuriel Oduwole Celebrated in Washington DC at Various Events

As the maiden US - Africa Leadership summit with more than 50 African heads of state in attendance enters its last official day in Washington DC, Zuriel Oduwole was being celebrated by women's groups across the city at the high profile side events. After the busy First ladies summit in the center of Washington DC, she was formally received by the director of the US Peace Corp organization; Carrie Hessler - Radelet, back in her office [see attached images]
She mentioned how she has watched...

 

9 years ago

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Zuriel Oduwole - Making A Documentary on Michael Jackson's Story

As the worlds youngest film maker, Zuriel Oduwole has already etched her place in history in the movie making industry and she is learning a thing or two about documentary film making. Last year at age 12, she wrapped up filming and production of her 5th documentary [but the first made for the big screen], which premiered in Lagos at the Civic Center. It debuted in the Film House Cinema, and the Genesis Deluxe Cinema in Lekki, making her the youngest person to ever show their self produced...

 

10 years ago

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ZURIEL ODUWOLE STARTS 2015 ON AFRICAS PREMIUM WEB TV

Zuriel Oduwole Unveils New Computer LAB Dedicated To  her in   Tanzania.Africa's most influential child and now as the worlds youngest movie producer to show her work in a commercial cinema - 12 year old Zuriel Oduwole has started 2015 on a bright note. Colorful Ndani TV [Swahili for Inside], Africa's second largest and Nigeria's biggest web based TV, has launched its 2015 programs, by featuring Zuriel in prime time on its coveted "Spotlight" program.
In the edition, Zuriel talks about her...

 

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