SKY Girls Nigeria Launches ‘Journey to Bloom’ on Africa Magic Family
Sky Girls has introduced a new TV series for teenagers titled Journey to Bloom in partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and it will be broadcast on Africa Magic Family.
SKY Girls is a dynamic network of teenage girls across Nigeria, encouraging individuality and staying true to oneself. The series, supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, is crafted for girls aged 13 to 19 but is also expected to resonate with boys, young adults, and parents.
Airing every Saturday at 6:30 pm on Africa Magic Family, Journey to Bloom conveys important messages on financial inclusion, behavioral change, and sexual and reproductive health. The plot offers insight into the lives of several characters, such as Tife, who highlights financial inclusion among young girls, and Naima and Ajibola (Jibs), who delve into sexual and reproductive health. Other characters, like Yomi, Chinedu, and Ajibola, further enrich the story with their personal journeys.
The show is designed to tackle issues teen girls often face, including peer pressure, financial challenges, and the path to self-discovery. The goal is to create a series that is both engaging and educational, offering viewers relatable stories and practical advice for everyday problems.
Commenting on the series’ purpose, Adenike Odutola, Country Director of SKY Girls Nigeria, said, “True to the core values of the SKY Girls community, we aim to create a series that not only entertains but also educates and empowers young people. By showcasing relatable stories and characters, we hope to inspire a generation of confident and informed individuals who can navigate the complexities of growing up with resilience and grace.”
The cast of Journey to Bloom includes promising young Nollywood stars such as Ayomide Boluwatife, Judith Ushi, Isoken Aruede, Wonuola Lanre Akinremi, Nadia Dutch, and Samson Imanah.
Production for the series began on June 3rd, 2024, with the episodes set to premiere on Africa Magic Family and be available on the SKY Girls Nigeria YouTube channel.
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