--- title: HR 351. Aragbaye, Nancy Taiye; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr351 cite_as: HR 351, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr351 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr351.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr351/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70678 date: 2025-02-21 status: passed corpus_version: bills-2026-09-13 license: Public record of the Georgia General Assembly, via LegiScan; see about.md publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. 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Aragbaye, Nancy Taiye; commend ## Text House Resolution 351 By: Representatives Adeyina of the 110th, Okoye of the 102nd, Olaleye of the 59th, Beckles of the 96th, and McClain of the 109th A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Nancy Taiye Aragbaye; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Nancy Taiye Aragbaye has diligently and conscientiously dedicated over 15 years to education, leadership, and entrepreneurship, playing a vital role in advancing social impact and community development; and WHEREAS, she currently serves as a diaspora relations advisor to foreign and local entities, fostering economic development by strengthening connections between Africa and the diaspora; and WHEREAS, she is the founder of Strategic Solutions Global, an EdTech Global Leadership Institute that equips women across Africa and the diaspora with education, tools, and resources to disrupt outdated systems and promote innovation; and WHEREAS, she has further distinguished herself as the USA National Head for Africa's Young Entrepreneurs, and she serves on the advisory boards of the Global Entrepreneurship Festival and the Entrepreneurship Village, also known as Africa's Silicon Valley; and WHEREAS, Nancy Taiye Aragbaye continues to uplift and empower women-led organizations through initiatives such as the LeadHERship Gala, which highlights women making a meaningful impact in their communities; and WHEREAS, in addition to her leadership and entrepreneurial work, she is a global speaker committed to inspiring women, youth, and business leaders by promoting economic mobility, stability, and transformation across Africa and the diaspora; and WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this remarkable individual be appropriately honored during this special time. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and commend Nancy Taiye Aragbaye for her many outstanding accomplishments and extend the most sincere best wishes for continued success. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Nancy Taiye Aragbaye. ## Summaries written by Georgia Commons The following was written by claude-sonnet-5 from the text above and is not part of the resolution. Quote the text, not the summary. A Georgia House resolution formally recognizes and commends Nancy Taiye Aragbaye for her work in education, entrepreneurship, and community development across Africa and the diaspora. ### Plain-language summary This is a commendation resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Nancy Taiye Aragbaye. It does not change any Georgia law; instead it formally recognizes her career of more than 15 years in education, leadership, and entrepreneurship, including her work as a diaspora relations advisor and founder of Strategic Solutions Global, an EdTech leadership institute for women in Africa and the diaspora. The resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Aragbaye as a keepsake. It has no enforcement mechanism, funding, or ongoing legal effect; it is a ceremonial statement of praise passed by the House. ### What it does - Formally commends Nancy Taiye Aragbaye for her work in education, leadership, and entrepreneurship. - States the House's recognition of her roles including diaspora relations advisor and founder of Strategic Solutions Global. - Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to her. - Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is purely a ceremonial statement. ### Who it affects The resolution names and honors one individual, Nancy Taiye Aragbaye. It has no direct effect on any broader group of Georgians, businesses, or government agencies beyond the House Clerk's office, which must prepare the commemorative copy. ### Why it matters The resolution carries symbolic rather than legal weight. It publicly acknowledges one person's contributions to education and entrepreneurship but does not alter any Georgia statute, create funding, or impose obligations on anyone beyond producing a ceremonial copy. ### Key provisions - The resolving clause recognizes and commends Nancy Taiye Aragbaye for her accomplishments and wishes her continued success. - A further resolution clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy available for distribution to her. - The preamble (whereas clauses) lists her background, including founding Strategic Solutions Global and serving as USA National Head for Africa's Young Entrepreneurs. ## Status - Status: Passed (2025-02-21) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2025-02-21) - Sponsors: Segun Adeyina, Gabe Okoye, Phil Olaleye, Arlene Beckles, Dewey McClain - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70678 > The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr351.md?full=1