Blog – Folabomi – Draped in Wealth

Headphones, Heels & Holding On

(My First Blog Post in Years—Because Showing Up Still Matters) Today, I got a rejection. The kind that makes you sit a little longer. Think a little deeper. And fight the urge to give up—again. It stung. I won’t lie. But instead of retreating, I wrote. It’s been years since I’ve written a blog post,[...]

Charity, Clothing, Fashion, Folabomi Foundation, Lifestyle, Motivation

#ClotheTheClothless2022

According to UNICEF (May 2022) 24.56% of children in Nigeria face extreme poverty by living in households that spend less than $1.90 a day, you guys that’s less than #860 a day!!!! Yes, I’m as shocked as you 😳😱🤯😲! And you can be sure that this extreme case of poverty is very evidently seen by[...]

Charity, Clothing, Fashion, Folabomi Foundation, Lifestyle, Motivation

#ClotheTheClothless2021

Do you know that a recent report by the World Poverty Clock rated Nigeria as the poverty capital of the world which brings us to a sad sad reality of about 41 per cent of Nigeria’s population living in extreme poverty, as in almost half of the Nigerian populace are in extreme want of basic[...]

Charity, Clothing, Fashion, Folabomi Foundation, Motivation

#ClotheTheClothless2020

The Year 2020 happened. From March 2020 till a few weeks before the end of the year, we had our doubts as to whether #ClotheTheClotheless2020 will hold or whether we would just allow the rollercoaster that has been 2020 walk past quietly. But you know this Yoruba saying of “Everyone sleeping and facing the same direction”?[...]

Charity, Clothing, Fashion, Folabomi Foundation, Girl-in-Transition, Lifestyle, Motivation, Photography

#ClotheTheClothless2019

As Dammy and I walked through liquid, solid, organic recyclable and hazardous rubbish, trying to locate the Baale’s house, we could barely come-to-terms with the actual reality of people living, eating and bearing children in this … this… this place. No, you don’t understand – every single step that drew us closer to the Baale’s[...]

Clothing, Fashion, Lifestyle

Headphones, Heels & Holding On

#ClotheTheClothless2022

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The Elmina Walk to FREEDOM

Diary of an Exasperated Entrepreneur

#ClotheTheClothless2018

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