Your invisibility isn’t protecting your humility. It’s protecting your irrelevance.

Your invisibility isn’t protecting your humility. It’s protecting your irrelevance.

Peace is not a one-time achievement but a daily habit, much like health. Learn how we can move beyond reactive strategies to make peace a foundation for possibility.

Mercy, Morality, and the Meaning of Justice: Reflecting on Nigeria’s Recent Presidential Pardons

Writing proposals is an integral part of running a non-profit organization, especially for Program or Fundraising staff. Even though your non-profit does not exist to make a profit, you still need money to implement projects, serve beneficiaries effectively, pay staff salaries, and keep your operations sustainable.  Many grant-making organizations provide official application templates that outline

In the complex landscape of civil society work, the difference between programs that transform communities and those that fall short often lies not in the brilliance of the initial concept but in how effectively that concept is communicated throughout its development and implementation. For CSOs, communication shouldn’t be merely a tool for dissemination; it should

 According to Rocha et. al. (2015), the types of transparency most crucial for improving the efficiency of fund allocation are: Among these, transparency around the source and use of funds plays the most critical role. Strong governance is essential for attracting long-term funding because funders prioritize investing in stable and credible institutions, not just individual

Nigeria/Senegal, March 31, 2025 – Thoughts and Mace Advisory (T&M) is proud to announce the inauguration of its International Advisory Board (IAB), bringing together five globally recognized leaders to provide strategic guidance and thought leadership. These appointments reflect T&M’s commitment to fostering global collaboration and leveraging diverse expertise to enhance the impact of civil society

Celine Dion is one of my favourite R&B artists of all time, and the theme of her songs often centres around love and its unchanging nature—its constancy. She has many albums dedicated to this inexhaustible theme of love, but one song that particularly comes to mind is Rain, Tax (It’s Inevitable). Essentially, she says that

Reviewing this primer, It is Possible: Influencing Change in Nigeria is an honour and a delight. Thank you, Jude, for this invitation to review this work that I have personally christened ‘An agency of hope.’ Hope, not as mere optimism or a euphoric feeling from momentary pleasures but a responsibility. As Archbishop Desmond Tutu and