Adizah Tejani

Life as a global citizen….

Category: Development Issues

  • Building My Platform For Yaarah Schools

    Adizah Tejani, a former volunteer on overseas programme Platform2, reflects upon a busy month (and year) working for global development; from P2 to her contribution for Yaarah Schools… As September drew to a close I took a step back to reflect upon a busy month and year. One thing that has tied together all my… Read.

  • Shout about it!!

    Last Saturday I shouted and shouted and shouted some more! What about? Well MDGs (the Millennium Development Goals). This week that is what world leaders (or their deputy ministers in some cases) turned their attention to New York at the United Nations MDG Summit. I thought it best I shout my message out through a… Read.

  • DFID, MDG’s and Young People

    On Wednesday the 15th of September, I took the day off work to go and meet Nick Clegg (Deputy Prime Minister) and Andrew Mitchell (Minister for International Development) , along with 25 other young people. Above is the ‘official photograph’ and here is the ‘official press release‘ , can you spot me? I’m at the… Read.

  • Just one week ago the some members of the Yaarah Schools team were waking up after wondering “Is it all really over already?”  Of course we were thinking about FUSIONITE which was held on the Monday 6th of September at the exclusive Avalon venue in Shoreditch. FUSIONITE was our first major fundraising event with a… Read.

  • Yaarah Schools presents FUSIONITE!!!

    Calling Ladies, Gentlemen and Everything in between!!!! Spend a dazzling night filled with an eclectic mix of fashion, music, fun and more in the City’s hub of creativity at the exclusive Avalon venue!!!! Support up and coming talent from the UK and across the globe in a wonderful showcase. Get tickets @ Club Tickets ,… Read.