'My sister passed away from malaria in 2006 and every year, we hold a fundraiser called Laughfest and it would hold in December at Terrakulture and we will be fielding celebrities' Nigeria OsasIghoaro GuardiaWoman
OSAS IGHODARO is an actor, advocate and humanitarian. Recently unveiled as brand ambassador for medical app, Tremendoc, the celebrity superstar spoke to GuardianWoman on her journey towards advocacy, the world of acting and what being a celebrity has cost herI had the opportunity to meet with the Nairbox team some time ago and I spoke to them about my yearly fundraiser where we raise funds for my NGO, the Joyful Joy Foundation.
How will this help women because women suffer medical prejudice and financial inequality more, would this help in improving medical access for them? I have learnt that I have to be able to balance it all; it’s all about balance. You can’t do everything at the same time, but we can be multi-faceted and do many things because I believe God has given us that strength to be able to do the things we do. However, we need to find the balance and sometimes, the strength to say no to certain things and situations or to do some things later.Faith in God and just living and knowing that I am not doing all this on my own.
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