ASUU strike bigger threat than COVID-19 – Youth group
The lingering industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities has remained a bigger threat to the economic growth of Nigeria compared to COVID-19 pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine, Nigerian youths said on Friday. According to them, the strike action by the lecturers would slow down Nigeria’s economic recovery and growth […]
Nigerian Youths Call For Participation In Decision Making
Youths in Nigeria have called for an opportunity to participate in decision making and to end age related barriers in all spheres. The youths made the call in Abuja during the event jointly organised and convened by Oxfam Nigeria and the Nigeria Youth SDGs Network to celebrate the 2022 International Youth Day. Oxfam Representative at the event, Abdul-Aziz Musa […]
International Youth Day 2022: Meet The Youth Spotlight Award Recipients
International Youth Day is celebrated annually on 12 August to bring youth issues to the forefront and celebrate young people’s voices, actions, and initiatives, as well as their meaningful and equitable engagement. Nigeria Youth SDGs, in partnership with Oxfam in Nigeria, launched the Youth Spotlight Award during International Youth Day to spotlight and celebrate ten (10) […]
Nigeria Youth SDGs provides digital skills training to 90 people in three states
With the support of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Nigeria Youth SDGs Network, a coalition of youth-led civil society organisations with members across 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, has provided digital skills training to 90 youths in Adamawa, Benue, and the Lagos States. Ninety young people whose livelihoods and employments were affected by […]
How To Get Ready for the Future of Work
On Friday, October 22, Nigeria Youth SDGs organised a virtual conversation sharing key lessons from young women who attended the Global Youth Summer Boot camp sponsored by International Labour Organisation, ILO. The theme ‘Digital Generation, Our Generation’ was discussed by three young women leading the digital space; Elizabeth Ita, Blessing Ashi, and Tracy Uzoigwe. The […]
Tips for A Successful Chevening Application: Learn How Four Young Nigerians Won The Chevening Scholarship
Are you applying for the Chevening Scholarship Awards? We hosted an application webinar with four Chevening Scholars, Temi, Daniel, Wadi and Joshua and they shared amazing strategies to ace the Chevening Application process. Click here to watch the session.
NGYouthSDGs Champion Idris Bashiru Attends Nigeria People’s Assembly To Commemorate 6th Year Anniversary of the Global Goals
NGYouthSDGs Champion Idris Bashiru participated in the Nigeria People’s Assembly organized by the Civil Society Coalition on Sustainable Development to commemorate the sixth year anniversary of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The event officially started with the welcome address by the Chair, BoT CSCSD Rev Fr John Patrik Ngoyi represented by Mrs Abosede Ireti, […]
The SDGs Playbook is a Resource Material which outlines and Simplifies the Global Goals and Targets into 200+ actions – Rianat Wahab
The Ogun State Chapter of the Nigeria Youth SDGs Network launched the SDGs Playbook on Wednesday, 29th, September 2021. The event which was facilitated by the State Champion Ms Rianat Wahab brought together 25 Advocates and Representatives of different bodies of Non-Governmental Organisations such as YALI Ogun and FUNAAB SDGs Act Group among many others. […]
Oxfam Nigeria and NGYouthSDGs International Youth Day 2021
With the realities brought in through COVID-19 and the ever-changing dynamics of the 21st-century economy, agriculture and innovation in food systems and technology is key to ensuring a more sustainable planet for everyone. This year, the International Youth Day will be held under the theme: Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health. […]
YouthHubAfrica is hosting #DARE2021, an Annual Pan-African Conference this August
DARE conference organized by YouthHubAfrica is an annual conference that seeks to foster collaboration between African youths, the government, and Civil Society Organizations to work together towards realising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to learn, discuss, network, and identify opportunities across four (4) thematic areas: Health, Democracy and Governance, Employment; Entrepreneurship, and Education. The […]
