Trusted Partners
Working with schools, government stakeholders, and communities across Nigeria to raise the next generation of confident, capable changemakers.
"The Rena ShootUp Conference gave our students a platform to find their voice and believe in their own leadership. It's more than a competition — it's a movement."
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The Rena ShootUp Conference
A youth leadership and public speaking competition for emerging changemakers, now expanding across Nigeria region by region.
Leadership Training
Building confidence and communication skills in young people through structured mentorship and public speaking practice.
Girls' Empowerment
Inclusive public speaking programs designed to amplify the voices of girls in senior secondary schools.
Community Advocacy
Partnering with schools, volunteers, and local stakeholders to bring leadership development into communities across Nigeria.
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Our flagship inclusive public speaking competition, “Amplifying Her Voice,” gives girls in senior secondary schools a structured, supportive stage to build confidence and find their voice.
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From Abuja to Edo North, we’re bringing the ShootUp Conference to new regions each year, giving more young people access to leadership training and public speaking opportunities.
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Our volunteers are the heart of every conference — supporting logistics, mentoring participants, and helping us bring this work to more communities each year.
About
Our mission is to raise confident young leaders.
The Rena Development Initiative equips young people — especially girls and young women — with the leadership, public speaking, and advocacy skills they need to shape their communities. Through conferences, mentorship, and inclusive programming, we’re building a generation of changemakers across Nigeria, one school and one state at a time.