Like many women who come to Netherlands, Adenike is a high potential woman with a graduation in bachelors in political sciences and international relations,with an advanced diploma in legal studies. She once had a fulfilling career as a project manager and a comfortable lifestyle in her home land until she, her children and husband had to move to the Netherlands for academic purposes. That necessity left her with the option of facing a new life in a foreign country, even that would mean starting all over again learning a new language, finding new circles of friends, building a career, among many other requirements to survive in a foreign country.

Having experienced many difficulties and uncertainties herself, Adenike Alade has first-hand experience, knowledge, insights and a deep understanding of what it means for expat partners or skilled female migrants to live in the Netherlands. Having completed her Inburgering diploma, pre master’s degree in Entrepreneurial and consultancy followed by a master’s at the University of Applied Sciences Rotterdam which is still ongoing. She is also a member of the International coaching federation with certification of Associate certified executive coach. She felt compassion for women struggling to bring back that wholeness within themselves. Adenike is committed to sharing what she knows and encouraging others to also share theirs through Lydia Generation’s thrive platform.