About NiNa
The NiNa Young Women’s Leadership Programme (Nina) provides financial literacy, entrepreneurial skills, and tools to build self-value in young women within the state care system and are transitioning out into the “real world” at the age of 18. For over eight years, the NiNa Young Women’s Leadership Programme has supported young ladies from various State Care Facilities
NiNa Goals
NiNa seeks to create a cadre of young female leaders in the Caribbean through training in life skills, leadership, self belief and entrepreneurship.
NiNa Activities
NiNa has several activities under four streams of work –
NiNa School Programme,
NiNa Jude’s Home for Girls Programme
NiNa Summer Programme
NiNa Transition Programme
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Akosua Dardaine Edward to get IWFTT’s Inspirational Emerging Leader Award
Akosua Dardaine Edwards is the founder of the NiNa Young Women’s Leadership programme, a role that has exemplified her dedication to serving others.
This role has garnered her the Inspirational Emerging Leader Award from the International Women’s Forum of T&T (IWFTT) to be conferred in September, a recognition of her positive influence in the lives of hundreds of young women and girls in T&T.
