Hafsat Abiola

Hafsat Olaronke Abiola-Costello, (21 ga watan Agustan shekara ta 1974) a Legas, ɗan Najeriya ne mai fafutuka kare hakkin dan adam, ɗan adam da Dimokuradiyya, wanda ya kafa Kudirat Initiative for Democracy (KIND), wanda ke neman ƙarfafa jama'a da inganta dimokuradiya a Najeriya.  Ita ce Shugabar Mata a Afirka Initiative (WIA), wani dandamali na kasa da kasa don ci gaban tattalin arziki da goyon bayan ''yan kasuwa. mata na Afirka. Har ila yau, tana ɗaya daga cikin waɗanda suka kafa kungiyar Connected Women Leaders (CWL). 

 Rayuwa ta farko da ilimi 
Abiola-Costello ita ce ta takwas ta zaɓaɓɓen shugaban Najeriya, marigayi Cif Moshood Abiola da marigayi Kudirat Abiola. Mahaifinta, Moshood Abiola, mai mulkin kama-karya Janar Sani Abacha ya jefa shi a kurkuku saboda cin amana bayan ya ayyana kansa shugaban kasa. Tsohon Abiola daga baya ya mutu yayin da yake cikin tsare a shekarar 1998. An kashe mahaifiyarta  a lokacin zanga-zangar neman sakin mijinta a shekarar 1996.  A watan Yunin shekara ta 2018, Shugaba Muhammadu Buhari ya ba da taken Babban Kwamandan Jamhuriyar Tarayya (GCFR) ga mahaifinta, marigayi Cif Moshood Abiola, wanda ake zaton ya lashe zaben shugaban kasa a ranar 12 ga Yuni, shekarata 1993.  

Abiola-Costello ta yi karatu a Kwalejin Queens, Yaba, Legas sannan kuma Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts  inda ta kammala a shekarar 1992. Daga nan ta yi karatu don digiri a fannin Tattalin Arziki na ci gaba ta sami digiri daga Kwalejin Harvard a shekarar 1996, kuma daga baya ta sami M.Sc. a cikin Ci gaban Duniya daga Jami'ar Tsinghua, Beijing.

KIND is among the major organization that demanded for the reconsideration of the gender bill rejected by National Assembly of Nigeria (NASS). A bill seeking the amendment of the section 26 (2a) of the Nigerian 1999 constitution; if passed, foreigners married to Nigerian women will be able to apply for Nigerian citizenship. The bill is also pushing for at least 35% of political party and appointive positions at the federal and state levels be filled by women, as well as many other issues related to women's rights.

 Ayyukan da suka biyo baya 
A shekara ta 2009, Abiola-Costello ta kafa China-Africa Bridge da China Africa Forum, wanda ke inganta hadin gwiwar al'adu tsakanin China da Afirka, tare da takamaiman ido kan gudummawar mata ga tattalin arziki.

A shekara ta 2006, ta tara kudade ta hanyar shirya wasan kwaikwayon The Vagina Monologues a Najeriya.

Tun daga watan Mayu na shekara ta 2008, ita ma mai ba da shawara ce a Majalisar Duniya ta Makomar tsakanin wasu sanannun mutane 49.
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