Since 2017, NGYouthSDGs has provided a platform for young people to use their voices to demand urgent action in education, employment, climate action, sexual and reproductive health, clean water and sanitation, and gender equality.











Nomination for the Youth Spotlight Award 3.0
Now in its third edition, the Youth Spotlight Award 3.0 will shine a light on young innovators and community leaders aged 18–29, resident in Nigeria, who are advancing solutions to pressing social and environmental challenges while linking their efforts to public policy.
Whether you are leading direct community action, driving innovation and technology, shaping policy advocacy, creating awareness, or building opportunities for youth employment and education access – this spotlight is for you.
Deadline: Sunday, 14th September, 2025
Who should apply?
We are seeking nominations from passionate young people whose work addresses one or more of these SDGs focus areas:
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
- SDG 4: Quality Education
- SDG 5: Gender Equality
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- SDG 13: Climate Action
- SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
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Partnership & Sponsorship
There’s a place for you. Do you want to showcase your business, lead a youth initiative, or support the success of this event through sponsorship and partnership as a civil society organisation, business, international development or government agency, kindly contact us at programs@nigerianyouthsdgs.org
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