Nigeria: Keynote address to open the ASRH forum

WELCOME ADDRESS DELIVERED BY DR BRIGHT ONIOVOKUKOR, PROJECT DIRECTOR, INDOMITABLE YOUTHS ORGANIZATION ON THE STAKE HOLDERS ADVOCACY FORUM WORKSHOP ON WEDNESDAY 9TH JUNE, 2010.

The Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Health, Edo State, The Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Youths & Sports, Edo State, Members of the Civil Society and Non-Governmental Organization, Special Guests, Members of the Press, Esteem members of the Indomitable Youths Organization, Ladies and Gentlemen.

Nigeria: Communique of the Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Forum

A COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE END OF A TWO-DAY ADOLESCENT SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (ASRH) STAKEHOLDERS’ ADVOCACY FORUM WORKSHOP HELD 9TH -10TH JUNE, 2010 AT THE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF NIGERIA HALL, 120 AKPAKPAVA ROAD, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE

Preamble: Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) Stakeholders’ Advocacy Forum Workshop organized by the Indomitable Youths Organization (IYO) with support from International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) had representative from the State Ministry of Youths and Sports, Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Nigeria Medical Association (Edo State Chapter). 

Entrepreneurship Summer Camp in Zimbabwe

After going through the economic crisis, I believe every Zimbabwean does not need a lesson on shortages. We had a first hand experience on what it means to walk through empty shelves and spend long hours in queues for simple things such as bread, sugar to fuel. People travelled unimaginable distances just to do grocery shopping.

Vacancy For Next Generation Leaders In Africa (DESPLAY Season 5)

Youngstars Foundation International is identifying a generation of young Africans who can see the future and believe that they can change it for good through democracy, good leadership and governance. Democracy Series Participation Learning and Active Youth (DESPLAY), is the Youth Democracy Academy which has continued to reach hundreds of young people in Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon since 2005, with the aim of deepening young peoples knowledge about democracy and strengthening youth participation in governance processes.

A Day Out of Kibera

At the weekend, I was invited to be part of a day out for 100 children who attend the resource centre run by our football project, Kibera Mpira Mtaani. The day had been organised by two teachers who work for British schools in Nairobi and volunteer some weekends at the resource centre. One of the British schools had kindly offered use of their playing field for the day to give the children a chance to play freely and safely outside Kibera.

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