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 […]

NGYouthSDGs: Mainstreaming Nigerian Youth in SDGs Implementation

In commemoration of International Youth Day 2024, the Network of Youth  for Sustainable Initiative also known as the Nigerian Youth SDGs Network (NGYouthSDGs), hosted a two-day convening between August 12-13 in Abuja, Nigeria, which sensitized young people on their crucial roles in fostering gender equality, climate action, education, decent work and active citizenship and celebrated […]

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 […]

Oxfam Nigeria and NGYouthSDGs International Youth Day 2021

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. […]

Call For Application: Oxfam Nigeria and NGYouthSDGs Food Systems Challenge 2021

  Are you a young person passionate about agriculture, an agricultural expert, advocate and/or entrepreneur? Then apply to the Oxfam Nigeria’s Work in Progress! and Nigeria Youth SDGs Network (NGYouthSDGs) Food Systems Challenge 2021 and stand a chance to win up to 600,000 Naira in cash prizes In commemoration of International Youth Day themed: Transforming […]

Oxfam Nigeria and NGYouthSDGs Host The 2020 International Youth Day In Nigeria

More than ever, the world has turned to innovators delivering solutions to solve society’s greatest problems, removing critical barriers, facilitate innovative approaches and power our livelihood. 2020 started amid uncertainties for young people in Nigeria and may likely end with more uncertainties as the world battles COVID-19 and getting ready for an apparent recession; Nigeria […]

#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 […]

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 […]