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She won! They all won! Hauwa Ojeifo named as 1 of the winners of #MTVEMA Generation Change Award
Yassssssssssssssss!
Hauwa Ojeifo of She Writes Woman was named one of the winners of the #MTVEMA Generation Change award.
Hauwa had been nominated alongside Xiuhtezcatl “X”Martinez, Sonita Alizadeh, Mohamed Al Jounde, and Ellen Jones, and all 5 of them were named as winners by presenter Sway.
MTV EMA will sponsor all the winning charities, including hers!
Hauwa shared a video of herself watching the show live, revealing that she couldn’t make it to Bilbao due to visa issues. She wrote:
We won!!!! We ALL won!!! Gosh!!! Thank you to everyone that voted! Thank you so much!!!
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So incredibly humbled by this.
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And yes, as you can see, I couldn’t make it to Bilbao. See next post for why.
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But for now, Alhamdulillah!!! I’m in such good company and I’m so happy to be awarded alongside such amazing young people disrupting, improving and creating a safer world for us all!
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We all definitely deserve it. Thank you ALL!!!! ????????
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Thank you so much @mtvema!!! Thank you for putting mental health, She Writes Woman and Safe Place on a world stage.
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WooHooooooo!!! We are GENERATION SAFE babyyy!!!
#SafePlaceNg ??
We’re so so so happy for her!