Some people see suffering and look away. Nur M’nasria looked closer, and stayed.🔥 A Tunisian-American storyteller and media producer, Nur turned one life-changing encounter in a Nairobi slum into a decade-long mission built around one principle: doing good with dignity. 🧵🪡

From Maisha By Nisria(@maishabynisria) to AHADI and Kipenzi(@ahadibynisria), she has built sustainable enterprises that create opportunities for women and artisans while funding work supporting children and women across Kenya.

Ijeoma Shalom Rayhamen (@shalomayah8855) grew up playing The Sims 3. Then she asked a very simple question: what would a life simulation game look like if it actually felt like ours? 🧵🪡

There’s something powerful about taking a game you grew up loving and making room for people like you inside it. Shalom didn’t just build somewhere to play. She built somewhere Africans could recognise themselves.

Fatimata Sawaneh walked international runways, built creative strategy for an African streaming platform, worked with some of the world’s biggest brands, & decided to use everything she’d learnt to change the game for African women in fashion🔥 🔗: leadingladiesafrica.org/2026… 🧵🪡

Because representation isn’t just about putting African women in the room. It’s about making sure they have access, support and the power to thrive once they get there.