Mayowa Anthea Adebiyi
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Mayowa Anthea Adebiyi is a plus-size model (www.anthearose.com), and founder of Enpower C.I.C (www.enpowerservice.co.uk), a social enterprise designed to build confidence within young people and assist them with employment opportunities – particularly within the creative sector.

Additionally she holds a BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences (Royal Holloway, University of London) and an MSc in virology (Imperial College London) and works in the Pharmaceutical sector.

Blog Entries by Mayowa Anthea Adebiyi

Achieving Milestones in the Body Image Battle

(0) Comments | Posted 27 January 2013 | (02:55)

According to a parliamentary report published last year, girls as young as five routinely worry about their weight and appearance while more than 50% of the entire UK population is struggling with mental and physical problems as a result of negative body image. The report which was drawn up by...

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E4's 'The Work Experience' Demonstrated the Harsh Reality of the Current Job Market for Graduates and Unemployed Youngsters

(0) Comments | Posted 10 December 2012 | (12:06)

According to a recent Futuretrack survey (7 November 2012), British graduates are facing an increasingly challenging jobs market, with 40% failing to get graduate-calibre posts more than two years after leaving education, which is around twice the proportion of their peers a decade earlier.

The survey showed that the...

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Could Creative Roles and Self-Employment Solve the Crisis of Youth Unemployment?

(4) Comments | Posted 26 October 2012 | (13:26)

According to the Labour-led alliance, it is a year since youth unemployment rose above a million for the first time in history. With shocking heights of unemployment it is important to take a serious look at where the real opportunities may lie for young people. In a time where there...

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Why the Olympics Have Given the British Youth Something to Hope For

(0) Comments | Posted 21 August 2012 | (16:05)

Through media and advertising the very image of an athlete whether it be in training or competitive events invokes thoughts of ambition and determination. As the Olympics have come to a close we as a society should hope that the games have provided the British youth with a reminder of...

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It's Not Just the Fashion Industry Who Need to Wake Up to Plus-Size Models

(0) Comments | Posted 23 February 2012 | (00:00)

If it's not a magazine featuring "the best and worst celebrity beach bodies", it's an article promoting the latest fad diet that will allow you to drop a dress size in two weeks. Women's bodies are seen throughout media and often glorified as the epitome of beauty when displayed in...

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