Laila St. Matthew-Daniel

Laila St. Matthew-Daniel (born February 14, 1953 in Lagos, Nigeria) is an executive coach, leadership trainer, speaker, author, women's rights activist and writer.[1][2][3] She is the founder and President of ACTS Generation GBV,[4] a non-governmental organization which combats domestic violence and child abuse in Nigeria. She has organized various protests for the rights of women and the girl-child, some of which are the Buni Yadi Massacre of February 2014 and part of initiating group who organized first protest against the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping by the Boko Haram sect.[5][6] She has organized various sensitization seminars and workshops to empower women on the issues of self mastery, self awareness, and self actualization.

References

  1. "Cognitive Distortions and Stress – Laila St. Matthew-Daniel". Inside Watch Africa. April 16, 2014. Archived from the original on April 25, 2017. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  2. Ibekwe, Nicholas (March 6, 2014). "Nigerian women protest Boko Haram killings". Premium Times. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  3. Laila St. Matthew-Daniel (March 9, 2015). "Matthew-Daniel: Punishers, enslavers and slave mentality". The Guardian News. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  4. Ogbuokiri, Paul; Ihedigbo, Stanley (April 10, 2014). "St Matthew Daniel: Queens College Told Us Osifala Has Been Accused Of Sex Abuse 5 Times". New Telegraph. Archived from the original on September 17, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  5. Ajumobi, Funmi (May 11, 2014). "How 'Bring Back Our Girls' campaign went viral— Matthew Daniel". Vanguard News. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  6. Ajumobi, Funmi (April 20, 2016). "Chibok Girls' mystery two years after: I smell a global conspiracy of silence — Laila St Matthew Daniels". Vanguard News. Retrieved July 16, 2016.



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