Overview Episode 118

 

How do you move from building a career to embracing your life’s true calling?

In episode 118 of Meaningful Work, Meaningful Life, I have an inspiring conversation with Olatokunbo Ige, a former international human rights lawyer turned social entrepreneur.

With over four decades of global experience, Olatokunbo shares her powerful journey from working at the United Nations to founding initiatives like Livingstones Ecovillage and UTRADER.

Her story is a testament to resilience, faith, and a deep commitment to community empowerment and sustainable development.

 

What you’ll learn from this episode:

  • Olatokunbo’s transition from international human rights law to social entrepreneurship.
    The inspiration behind creating Livingstones Ecovillage—a place that operates in harmony with nature while empowering communities economically and socially—and UTRADER, where waste is transformed into wealth, creating jobs and promoting environmental sustainability.
  • The role of values such as faith, justice, and family in guiding her life and work.
  • The challenges and successes of building sustainable communities.
  • The importance of self-awareness and staying true to one’s mission in life.
  • Why she is dedicated to leaving a legacy of empowered, self-sufficient communities capable of sustaining their own development.

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