MAY WE KNOW YOU?
I answer Zainab Abike Kadiri-Lawal. I am the team lead at Zannytecture Recycling Company Limited, a waste management company that converts Tyre and Pet bottles into furniture and other creativities.
I am also the founder of Voice of the Virtuous Ladies Foundation, an NGO that fights against sexual assault.
I am a certified Upcycler from Pearl Recycling through the sponsorship of the US Government, and a certified Waste Manager with LAWMA.
I did my National Diploma programme, at Yaba College of Technology, department of Science Laboratory Technology in 2022.
I am also an alumna of Pan African Women Empowerment Network (PAWEN), 2021 set, alumna of Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), which is one of the top US Government programmes exchange, 2022 set.
I am a member of JCIN Yabatech serving as the 2022 Director of Publicity.
Miss Lawal is one of the 2022 awardees of JCIN creative young Enterpreneur. She belongs to different environmental sustainability organizations due to her passion for environmental sustainability.
Her hobbies are waste picking, publicizing occasions, networking and socializing.
If there’s anything she loves doing, it’s service to humanity and sustaining the environment.
CHALLENGES
Challenges we have are funding, getting the right resources and government policies.
WINNINGS
Being 2022 JCIN CYEA Awardee and well known in my community for my love for humanity and environment sustainability.
WHAT DO YOU LOOK UP TO?
I aspire to have a well established place for the recycling company.
I want Zannytecture Recycling Company Limited to be able empower at least 50,000 Youths in Nigeria.
I also want to be known as one of the best Waste Manager and upcycler in Africa.
