Recap of our April Edition of the Monthly Hangout in Abuja
Written by Abraham Solomon In our world today, many factors are thwarting young people from realizing their dreams and actualizing their potentials. At our April Edition of the Monthly Hangout with the Diplomatic Community hosted by the Sweden Embassy in Abuja, we discussed the global challenges to development which affect the young people. As young […]
Photo Story of The Youth SDGs Workshop in Akure, Ondo State
We held the first SDGs Workshop in Akure, Ondo State with students and young passionate people in the Akure community to discuss Young People and the Agenda 2030. The event started with a keynote speech by Dunsin Fatuase, director of Exponential Technology, Coven Works and founder of Tech and Teen Initiative. He spoke on the […]
Registration for the April Youth SDGs Cafe
From our research, we have realized that young people are struggling with how to conceptualize their various ideas be it their NGO’s or social enterprise in achieving the sustainable development goals sustainability, which leads to poor execution. This is why we are discussing an interesting topic on how to design programs and ideas for a […]
“Young People can Create a Strong Coalition to Achieve the Global Goals”- Vivian Unamba
This week, Goodness Odey had a short interview with Vivian Unamba, the founder of Viva Initiative for the Vulnerable in Africa who is focused on eradicating poverty and also providing access to quality education for the vulnerable people in our society. Viva Initiative for the Vulnerable in Africa is a non-profit, and non-political organization that […]
Bridging the Gender Gap Should be Everyone’s Priority
By Nwaku Goodness Chidimma Five people vied for the post for president in my department. 4 males, and my female friend. My friend was discouraged from competing for various reasons. One reason was that they haven’t seen or heard of any female president before in our department. Another reason was that no one believed females […]
“I am Passionate about Reducing Unemployment Rate in Nigeria,” Olamide Olatunbosun, Co-Founder Parliamo Bambini
This week, we celebrate Olamide Olatunbosun, Co-Founder of Parliamo Bambini, a Baby Comfort & Lifestyle Company in Lagos. In 2015, Olamide carried out a survey on importation in Nigeria and realized that most Nigerian parents were going through the hassles of importing quality baby furniture in their homes. At that time, Nigeria had recently banned […]
Think Equal- Cameroon Embassy hosts an African Themed Women’s Day Event in Lagos
Written by Adenike Bamigbade At about 10.30am on Saturday, Olamide, Uche and I sat with other women in the auditorium of the Cameroon Consulate General. We had just been served breakfast and the anticipated event for the day was about to start. Have you Downloaded March Edition of our Monthly Chronicles? The conversation about #BalanceForBetter, […]
Nigeria Youth SDGs to hold first #Youth2030 workshop in Akure in March 2019
The Nigeria Youth SDGs Network will be hosting a #Youth2030 workshop in Akure, Ondo state to raise awareness about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how young people can play a lead role in the localization of the 2030 Agenda. The event will hold on Saturday 16th March 2019 at the Town Planning House behind […]
“Purpose is my biggest motivation”, learn how Mike Oladipo is shaping the world.
Mike Oladipo is committed to leading economic and social change by inspiring clear vision and transformational actions in everyone he meets. He is a leadership consultant, author and the founder of Heroes Nation. In this interview with Uzoamaka Mbara, Mike reveals his journey as a leader, consultant and a changemaker. Before we delve deeper into […]
With just 12 Years left to the 2030 Deadline, there is a new sense of Urgency
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development provides a global blueprint for dignity, peace, and prosperity for people and the planet, now and in the future. While the Millennium Development Goals had seen significant progress, 700 million people still lived in extreme poverty; climate change seemed to be accelerating, and several conflicts remained entrenched. Yet, the […]
