Amanda Amaeshi

I am a UCL Accommodation Hall Rep!

I was featured in the WOW Foundation's Young Leaders Directory 2022!

Amanda Amaeshi - Inspiring others to use their voice | She/Her Empowerment

Find out more about the First Minister's National Advisory Council on Women and Girls here

'I want to keep on helping people' - Young Scotswoman of the Year on how award helped her speak out | Glasgow Times

I was the Editor-in-Chief of my school student magazine - Read The Galley Winter 2021 edition here

I wrote about some climate activists you should be following | Young Scot

I co-wrote a blog about Girlguiding's sexual harassment events @ Labour and Conservative Party Conferences | Girlguiding UK

Featured in 'WOWsers: A Creative Explosion digital exhibition'

Featured in 'Girlguiding goes to the Labour and Conservative Conferences'

I wrote about Girlguiding's 2021 Girls Attitude Survey | Young Scot

I was featured in @youngscot’s insta series ‘Meet a Young Scot’

I thanked my Guides leader and all Girlguiding volunteers in an article for Volunteers' Week | The Scotsman

Featured in 'Young Nigerians to Watch out for in the Coming Years' | Refined NG

I wrote a one-year follow up piece about BLM and allyship | Girlguiding UK

I was interviewed on Channels TV about winning YSWOTY and youth engagement in politics

Featured in '5 Young Nigerians who are Making the Country Proud at Global Stage' | Legit NG

I was named the Young Scotswoman of the Year for 2020!!!!

I shared my advice for first time voters in the upcoming 2021 Scottish Election | YWCA Scotland

I took part in a panel session for 'AyeFeel like talking... going back to school, part 2' | #YSHealth

I wrote about gender reveals and why they're so harmful | YWCA Scotland

I was the Features section editor of my school student magazine - Read The Galley Spring 2021 edition here

I was featured in Girlguiding Edinburgh's #IAmGirlguiding series

Meet the teenage writer and campaigner in the running for this year's SWOTY | Glasgow Times

Featured in 'Celebrating Dunfermline Women'

I wrote about the sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine and its copaganda | The Galley Blog

I wrote about how I became more confident (30 Under 30) | Tes

Dollar Pupil Featured as one of YWCA Scotland’s 30 Under 30 | Dollar Academy

Dunfermline Girl Guide named as one of Scotland’s most inspiring women (30 Under 30) | Dunfermline Press

I was featured on the YWCA Scotland's 30 Under 30 list!!!

I was featured on Womanthology for International Day of the Girl

I was a member of the YSHealth Panel! Find out here what the panel does

I wrote about my adventures in Girlguiding for World Youth Skills Day | Girlguiding Scotland

I wrote about my British and Nigerian identities | Scottish BAME Writers Network

I was the Features section editor of my school student magazine - Read The Galley Summer 2020 edition here

I co-wrote about BLM and the importance of allyship | Girlguiding UK

I helped run an activity for Girlguiding's #AdventuresAtHome festival! (Warning: may include some very bad dancing haha)

I took over @GirlguidingScot's insta for #Uniform4Uniforms

Girlguiding Advocates #Uniform4Uniforms video

I wrote about International Women's Day 2020 and how to achieve gender equality | The Galley Blog

I wrote about fast fashion and how we must all do better | Write the World

I'm a Girlguiding Advocate! Find out here what the panel does

I co-wrote about Earth Day 2019 | Young Scientists Journal

I reviewed the Scot Parl's Higher Vision exhibition | The Scottish Society for the History of Photography

I was a YOYP2018 Ambassador - here's a snapshot of what I did (up until March 2018)

YRE Press Release 2017 (the competition that my food waste article won!)

I wrote about food waste in Scotland and what we can all do to reduce it