The Niger Delta Youth Employment Pathways project (NDYEP), implemented by the PIND Foundation in the Niger Delta, is an innovative response to the challenge of youth employment in the region. The worsening youth unemployment scenario in the Niger Delta, specifically, provided the impetus for establishing the NDYEP project in the last quarter of 2017 as … Read more
Around the world, social entrepreneurship is increasingly seen as an accelerating force towards achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs). From facilitating inclusive economic growth and education, to leading digital transformations, to championing human rights and increasing access to basic services, young social innovators play a critical role in creating the world as it should be. And … Read more
Deadline: January 30, 2024 Call for applications to join the World Food Forum (WFF) Youth Policy Board 2024-2026 are open. The WFF Youth Action and Policy Track aims to connect and empower young people with different backgrounds across the globe to discuss their local priorities and challenges and identify innovative and actionable solutions for a … Read more
The Wunti Al-Khair Foundation has successfully trained more than 200 Nigerian youths in various career-oriented skills through its ‘Skills for Employability Program.’ This initiative aligns with the vision of the Foundation’s Founder and Chairman, Bala Wunti, aiming to combat unemployment among Bauchi State youths. Conducted in Bauchi, the program attracted over 200 participants, including final-year … Read more
Cultural Survival has defended Indigenous Peoples’ rights and supported the self-determination, cultures, and political resilience of Indigenous communities since 1972. Cultural Survival’s Indigenous Youth Fellowship Project was started to support young Indigenous leaders aged 17-28 in creating and disseminating knowledge through creative forms and critical thinking. It is an opportunity to develop capacities in Indigenous … Read more