Yes! We are super excited today as we celebrates our Founder, Esther Ijewere’s birthday today!
Esther Ijewere is the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Women Of Rubies, Founder of Rubies Ink Initiative for Women and Children, an umbrella organization which covers several women and girl child-related projects including Walk Against Rape, Women of Rubies, Project Capable, Rubies Ink Media and the College Acquaintance Rape Education Workshop.
In 2013, her activism against rape led her to write the book Breaking the Silence, a book that informs about rape and its scourge.
She has won several awards and recognitions for her selfless service to the society. Some of them includes, “Young Person of the Year -2016 Miss Tourism Nigeria beauty pageant. Christian Woman in Media Awards -Wise Women Award, etc. She was recently named as one of the 100 Most Inspiring Women In Nigeria by Leading Ladies In Africa.
Esther Ijewere is a strong advocate for women, a strong warrior, a prayerful woman who knows her strength comes from God, and a go-getter who doesn’t give up even when she’s tired.
Dear Esther, you are doing a great job. More grease to your elbow. Women Of Rubies, celebrates you! Happy Birthday!!