Achieving More Results: Lessons from the Broom

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Clement Johnson   It would be vain repetition telling the tails of the broom and how it has been used to illustrate to us the power of unity while growing up. Our generation can boast of young people that are ready to contribute their quota towards the development of their society and also young people […]

Three Rs that should be adopted to foster citizens’ inclusion in Waste Management

Clement Johnson RELATE To relate is to associate, interact and to make a connection. There are so many synonyms that could be used instead of relating, but the important part is that it’s the first step every individual and citizen should take towards their own waste. This first step is pivotal towards citizen inclusion in […]

Registration for the October Youth SDGs Cafe

This month, we will be hosting Charlotte Adeyemi, an Experienced Analyst skilled in Data and Analytics, Agile Methodologies, People and Change Management. Topic: Bridging Sustainability Gap: Developing Transformational Map for Sustainability of Social Projects. Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019 Time: 11 am Venue: The United Nations Information Center (UNIC), 17 Alfred Rewane Road, Beside Ikoyi […]

World Mental Health Day: Building a Culture of Psychological Safety

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Written By Ajadi Michael Adewole “Advocacy is an important means of raising awareness on mental health issues and ensuring that mental health is on the national agenda of governments. Advocacy can lead to improvements in policy, legislation and service development “ Mental health disorders are not uncommon, and the global burden of mental health disorders […]

#31DAYSofYOUth: How We Amplified The Voices of 3000 Youth

Written by Adenike Bamigbade August is indeed the loudest month of the year for young people… we made the whole 31 days count but what next after August? In August 2018, young people advocated for the need to create ‘Safe Spaces for Youth’, this birthed the #NGYouthSDGsDialogue: a gathering of more than 3000 young people […]

”Involve Youth Or They Will Leave You Behind To Achieve the SDGs” – Joshua Alade

The Nigerian Youth Sustainable Development Goals Project Coordinator, Joshua Alade gave the keynote address at the fourth edition of the Lagos Model United Nations held at the University of Lagos, Nigeria. The three days event with the theme “The Future We Want: Youth Participation in the Achievement of the 2030 Agenda” had over two hundred […]

Nigerian Youth SDGs Network Commemorates International Youth Day with Youth Dialogue in 20 States

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                Contact:              Adenike Bamigbade youth@nigerianyouthsdgs.org       Nigerian Youth SDGs Network Commemorates International Youth Day with Youth Dialogue in 20 States Lagos, August 7th, 2019 – Nigerian Youth SDGs Network, a coalition of youth-led and focused civil society organizations localizing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through advocacy and SDGs project […]

The Power of Youth in Achieving the SDGs- Chronicles Vol 5

In this edition of the Chronicles Vol 5, we highlighted our courtesy visit to Mr. Paul Lehman as we bid him farewell on his incredible works as the Australian High Commission in Nigeria. We also delved into how some passionate youth are relentlessly driving the sustainable development goals from the corpers’ lodge to the rural […]

Edo State to Host Regional Youth Dialogue for International Youth Day 2019

The Edo State Sustainable Development Goals SDGs office will be commemorating the 2019 International Youth Day in partnership with the Nigerian Youth SDGs network. The Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on SDGs, Mrs.Eire Alufohai speaking during the meeting expressed her joy seeing youths who are passionate about SDGs while alluding to the fact […]