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The new Strategic Plan for 2014-2017 and on the preparation of its first organization ! wide strategy to inform on-going and future programming and policy development on youth.

The strategy preparation process coincided with a growing number of regional and country initiatives on youth emerging in UNDP Country Offices, Regional Service Centres and Headquarters; an increased…Continue

Started May 1, 2014

In your country, how do you help community development workers with youths?

(1) In your country, how do you help community development workers with youths?We need to support youth changing the world!!!Community development workers help communities to bring about social…Continue

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Started Aug 27, 2013

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Prince Bright S. Akinola

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What Country are you from?: Nigeria

What is your Age?: 40

What is your gender?: Male

How do you want to get involved?: Connect with other global-minded leaders, Start/Join a IYC Chapter, Contribute Knowledge and/or Resources, Support a Social Cause, Learn about Best Practices for Development, Blog/Write Articles

What other organizations are you involved with?: He is a member of United Nation Civil Society Organization (NGO)-Member
UN-SPIDER - Member
UNDP 4 YOUTH - Member
United Nations Civilization of Alliance - Member
UN Teamworkers – Member
United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (UN-NGLS)
UN Volunteers - Member
Friendship Ambassadors Foundation – Member
International Youth Council – Member
Youth for Human Right International - Nigeria rep.
The Global Development Network – member
Indigo Africa Project – member

He is vast in Peace Education, Conflict Resolution, Human capital development, Nation building and leadership. He was receptive to everybody irrespective of tribe, race or religion. He love to protect human rights everywhere and build the conditions for African peace through an alliance of civilizations. Also focus on the African peace and how crime will reduce in African so that youths will be useful for nation, Sustainable development.

As an excellent communicator to represent the views, interests and rights of young people at the global level. To demonstrated commitment to youth issues and to working with youth, as well as leadership on youth development. He enhance international understanding and friendship through educational, cultural and humanitarian activities involving the exchange of ideas and experiences directly among peoples of different countries and diverse cultures. Also cooperate with any and all other organizations, which are of similar nature and purpose.

What issues are important to you?: Poverty, Education, Gender Equality, Environment, Sustainability, Human Rights, Youth Empowerment, Leadership, Partnerships, Policy

What is your favorite quote?: Inspiring with a demonstrated commitment to youth issues and to working with youth, as well as leadership on youth development. He is an excellent communicator to represent the views, interests and rights of young people at the global level

Have you ever attended the Youth Assembly at the United Nations: Yes

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Youth Employment

Posted on August 27, 2013 at 6:24pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

“Youth Employment” is critical development challenge facing a number of countries and it is more crucial for least developed countries, and post conflict countries, addressing youth employment is key to achieving economic development, political stability. As cross cutting theme, Youth employment requires collaborative efforts, involving different range of actors from government, development partners, and private sector etc... However the role of government is very essential proving overall…

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At 12:33am on May 1, 2014, Prince Bright S. Akinola said…: apply for the 2014 Summer Youth Assembly at the United Nations to be held from August 7 to August 9, 2014 will open on April 17. The deadline to register is June 30.