Young Nigerians in Cross Rivers Commemorate Global Goals Week With The SDGs Playbook
What if you had an easy to read manual that gives you innovative and fun ideas to localize the global goals and transform your community? The SDG playbook provides 200 ways to implement these actionable ideas. In commemoration of the SDG playbook launch, the Calabar chapter on Tuesday the 28th of September, 2021 hosted her […]
NGYouthSDGs Attends Jobs Creation Campaign Consultation Hosted by ONE Campaign
Two representatives of the Nigeria Youth SDGs Network, Euphemia Uwandu (Monitoring and Evaluation Officer) and Dr Shadrach Akpem (Advocacy and Engagement Lead) attended a 2-day ONE campaign Jobs creation partners meeting/consultation on 28th and 29th September 2021 in Abuja, Nigeria The purpose of the meeting was to gather key insights from campaign aligned organizations and […]
Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan 2021-2024
The overarching goal of the Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan (NIYEAP) for the period 2021 to 2024 is to contribute to the achievement of decent, productive and freely chosen employment for young people by complementing and reinforcing existing policy commitments and national development priorities and related efforts. The NIYEAP has four priority areas of intervention, […]
Nigerians and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Way Forward
Background The World Leaders present at the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2015, took a historic step when they adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development envisions a present and a future that is economically sustainable, socially inclusive […]
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 […]
NGYouthSDGs Recognized by the United Nations as SDGs Best Practice
Nigeria Youth SDGs Network (NGYouthSDGs) has been recognized by the United Nations as Good Practices, Success Stories and Lessons Learned in the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda. NGYouthSDGs founded in 2017 and registered as Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative is a coalition of youth-led and youth-serving civil society organizations supported by 72 youth champions […]
NGYouthSDGs Organizes Media and Information Literacy Workshop for Youth Organizations in Enugu
On the 4th of June, 2021, Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative organized a Media and Information Literacy workshop for fifteen (15) youth led and youth serving civil society organizations in Enugu, Lagos. The workshop with the topic The Power of Words with funding from LightUp Africa Development Initiative focused on how youth led and […]
Call for Applications: “Hacking the SDG’s” – Impact Hub Lagos Invites you to Apply for The 2021 Virtual UNDP SDG Hackathon
The United Nations General Assembly created the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 to produce a set of universal goals that meet the urgent environmental, political and economic challenges facing our world. They are a collection of 17 interlinked global goals designed to be a “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for […]
Why We are Excited About the Jubilee Fellows Programme and How You Can Become A Fellow
The Jubilee Fellowship Programme is an initiative of the Federal Government of Nigeria to support 20,000 graduates of higher institutions towards professional development and jobs in private sector organizations across the country. The one year programme administered by UNDP Nigeria is scheduled to provide the first path to jobs for 100,000 young Nigerians under the […]
NGYouthSDGs Champion Ajaja Olufemi Attends Documentary by British High Commission to Commemorate International Day of Biological Diversity
The British High Commission invited environmentalists and civil society organizations to the screening of COP26 People’s Ambassador David Attenborough’s A Life on Our Planet to commemorate International Day of Biological Diversity. The event hosted by the British High Commission, Catriona Laing had the Honourable Minister for Environment, Dr Mohammed Mahmood Abubakar and the Honourable Minister […]
