Bridging the Gap: NGYouthSDGs Hosts Town Hall Meeting to Elevate Youth Voices and Build Civic Cohesion
Enugu, Nigeria – 6th December 2024 – In a bold initiative to bridge the growing divide between youth and lawmakers, the Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative (NGYouthSDGs) with support from Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) and Leap Africa is set to host the Elevating Youth Voices, Building Trust and Civic Cohesion project Town Hall […]
Climate Action for a Stronger Nigeria: NGYouthSDGs and the German Missions in Nigeria set to host the Nigeria Futures Summit
Abuja Nigeria, 7th October 2024 – Ahead of the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan and the review of Nigeria’s Nationally Determined Contributions, The Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative (NGYouthSDGs) with support from the German Missions in Nigeria would convey youth civil society organisations, climate activists, policymakers, multilateral organisations, and private sector […]
NGYouthSDGs Launches Project on Elevating Youth Voices, Building Trust and Civic Cohesion in Enugu, Nigeria
The Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative (NGYouthSDGs) is elated to announce the Launch of the ‘Elevating Youth Voices, Building Trust and Civic Cohesion’ project also known as the Civic Leadership Programme (CLiP) which kick-started in March 2024, with the aim of encouraging and empowering the next wave of young and representative decision-makers towards meaningful […]
Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative (NGYouthSDGs) and its partners commemorate the 2024 International Youth Day with a 2-day event in Abuja, Nigeria.
Abuja, Nigeria – On August 12th and 13th, 2024, the Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative (NGYouthSDGs), in collaboration with its partners—Oxfam in Nigeria, African Activists for Climate Justice, the Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP), the United Nations in Nigeria, Amnesty International Nigeria, Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative (AREAi), and […]
Empowering the Next Wave of Environmentally Conscious Climate Leaders: NGYouthSDGs Graduates Young Nigerians from the 2024 Climate Voices Nigeria Boot Camp
Lagos, Nigeria, 31st May 2024 – Nigeria Youth SDGs, registered as the Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative (NGYouthSDGs), celebrates the graduation of young individuals from various regions of Nigeria following their participation in a virtual immersive 4-week climate-focused learning series which has equipped these youths with the necessary skills and knowledge to lead climate […]
NGYouthSDGs Launches Project on Youth Leadership in Climate Action Policies and Implementation
Lagos, Nigeria, June 5, 2024 – The Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative (NGYouthSDGs) is excited to announce the launch of the “Empowering Youth Civil Society to Build Stronger Communities in Nigeria” project. With support from the German Missions in Nigeria, this initiative aims to equip youth-led civil society organisations (CSOs) in partnership with young […]
NGYouthSDGs, MWFAAN, Jobberman and American Corner hosts an Employability Workshop for Young Nigerians
Lagos, Nigeria, 2nd May 2024 – Since the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become more crucial for young people to be better trained to navigate the complex job market and access decent work. The 2030 Agenda also aims to “promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all”. Despite the contributions to promote […]
Press Report: NGYouthSDGs and ILO Host Virtual Side Event on Youth Leadership and Partnership for the 2030 Agenda
Lagos, Nigeria – On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, Nigeria Youth SDGs registered as the Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative (NGYouthSDGs) in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO) hosted a virtual side event during the 2024 UN ECOSOC Partnership Forum. The theme ‘Youth Leadership and Partnership in Achieving the 2030 Agenda, brought together youth […]
Nigeria takes steps to implement the Nigeria Youth Employment Action Plan (NIYEAP)
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development in partnership with the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and the International Labour Organization is creating a nationwide campaign to understand the aspirations of young Nigerians for decent work. The campaign which is being managed by the Nigeria Youth SDGs Network, a coalition […]
NGYouthSDGs Celebrates International Volunteers Day 2023
Lagos, Nigeria, December 8 2023 – Nigeria Youth SDGs registered as Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative (NGYouthSDGs) in partnership with the European Union Youth Sounding Board in Nigeria and RLabs hosted a virtual event to commemorate the 2023 International Volunteers Day with the theme. “The Power of Collective Action: If Everyone Did.” The event […]
