I remember in my secondary school days, we were asked to write an essay on ” where there is a will, there is a way”. Everyone wanted to earn a mark, we will go out of the way to look… Read More
Wow! Six months has gone, we are in the seventh month of the year. This write up is to remind us to keep track on our individual and collective goals. A goal is something that one hopes to achieve within… Read More
I want to start by thanking the early donors to our project to support Uyo farmers. In the past week, I met with members of the SI4DEV team in Akwa Ibom State who are serving as the Project Advisory and… Read More
Background of the workshop: The training was held to strengthened fight against corruption, implemented by CSO of Youth Alive Foundation which is funded through the DFID Nigeria’s Anti–corruption in Nigeria (Acorn) programme. Two representatives of Strategy and innovation for… Read More
The Not too Young to Run Bill also known as the age reduction bill was conceived by a civil society group known as YIAGA Africa on May 2016. The bill seeks alteration in section 65, 106,131, 17 of the Nigeria… Read More
DESCRIPTION The United Nations defined the term”street children’’ to include“any boy and girl…for whom the street in the widest sense of the word…has become his other habitual abode and/or source of livelihood,and who is inadequately protected,supervised,or directed by responsible adults. Recently,… Read More
I write with a heavy heart as someone that loves her country. I am proud to be a Nigerian but I am not happy with the situation of things… It has been weeks I came back from an a trip… Read More
FACE TO FACE MEETING OF SI4DEV UYO LOCATION GROUP Date: April 15, 2018 Time: 5:30 pm Location: Conference Hall, Youth Alive Foundation OBJECTIVE OF MEETING: Familiarization amongst selves Planning for the GYSD( Global Youth Service day) Electing location executives Updating… Read More
Let me start with a quote from the UN women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka at the launch of women leading Africa Programme in Namibia on 24 October, 2013. She said ” We need more women leaders! When women lead side… Read More
Despite representing half of the global population, women comprise less than 20% of the world’s legislators (1). According to World Bank Report 2016, 49.34% of Nigeria population are females. Yet women are largely absent in National and Local political leadership,… Read More
