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Come Back Peter, Come Back Paul: Why Childhood Rhymes Shape Our Lives Forever

The tune is instantly familiar: “Come back, Peter, come back Paul, we’ll forgive you all…” For many of us, these simple words conjure images of childhood, perhaps a nursery rhyme circle, or a parent singing softly before bed. But beyond the catchy melody and playful imagery, lies a profound truth: the moral lessons embedded in

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Building Capacity for Safety: Karim Adeyemi Foundation Collaborates with Federal Fire Service (Oyo State Command)

As part of its ongoing commitment to Community Safety and Development, Karim Adeyemi Foundation (KAF) welcomed members of the Federal Fire Service, Oyo State Command for a comprehensive training on fire prevention and management. Representing the FFS, Oyo State Command, Superintendent of Fire, Ajakaye Olayinka and Famoofo Olakunle attested that the training is part of

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Ecologue 1.0 : KAF is Building Youth Ecosystems for Impact in Ibadan

On Friday, August 15, 2025, Karim Adeyemi Foundation (KAF), in collaboration with Ayo Adams, hosted the inaugural edition of ECOLOGUE 1.0—a youth-centered conversation designed to build ecosystems and communities for young people across diverse fields to thrive in Ibadan. This event formed part of KAF’s annual activities to commemorate InternationalYouth Day (IYD), staying true to

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ECOLOGUE 1.0 : A Youth Driven Conversation on Building Communities for SDGs

Karim Adeyemi Foundation (KAF) is proud to announce ECOLOGUE 1.0, an exclusive youth-centered meet-up set to hold on Friday, August 15, 2025 at KAF Building in Ibadan. This event, which is part of the Foundation’s annual activities marking International Youth Day spotlights this year the power of partnerships in sustainable development. Why ECOLOGUE 1.0? With

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Echoes of Heritage: Why Connecting to Our Roots Matters More Than Ever

In a world increasingly interconnected, yet paradoxically fragmented, the stories we tell ourselves about our past hold immense power. Look at the enduring allure of Greek Mythology. Despite millennia, and the advent of countless new religions and scientific advancements, these ancient tales of gods, heroes, and epic battles are not just remembered, they are romanticized.

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Karim Adeyemi Foundation: Empowering Youth, Bridging Continents

At Karim Adeyemi Foundation (KAF), we believe every young person deserves the opportunity to discover, nurture, and fully express their talents. By doing this, we empower them to pursue their dreams and make meaningful contributions to their communities. This belief is the driving force behind our work across Africa and Romania, where we’re leading impactful

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From Eba Odan to Global Impact: The Spirit of Ibadan and the Legacy We Build

Ibadan didn’t just happen. It was built. Rebuilt. And it keeps becoming. Founded by Lagelu, a fearless war chief from Ile-Ife in the 17th or 18th century, the original settlement of Eba Odan — meaning “between the forest and the plains” — was a vision born out of necessity, resilience, and hope. It was destroyed

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Preserving Heritage & Empowering Education: Karim Adeyemi Ensures Free Access to “Know Oyo State” for Students

  In a fast-changing world, understanding one’s roots is essential for fostering a sense of identity, pride, and belonging. This belief forms the foundation of an extraordinary move by Karim Adeyemi, Borussia Dortmund forward and founder of the Karim Adeyemi Foundation, to make another impactful contribution to education in Oyo State. Through his foundation, Karim

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