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Abuja, Nigeria
Joined August 2019
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Last week Friday, we were thrilled to host @Artvocacy_ for an unforgettable open mic and June community meetup. During the event, our founder, the Special Guest @lekanoshunkoya provided invaluable tips on leveraging art to amplify advocacy, engage leaders, and contribute to the
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Everyone needs a break to refuel, recharge, and jump back in full throttle. We hope you are more refreshed and ready to continue building on those ideas. Picture from @CitizenCommons 2022 CCE Bootcamp #InnovationHub #communityHub #InspiringChangeMakers #ImpactCentral
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Are you a social entrepreneur looking for a private workspace? Visit our coworking innovative hub today! Our Offices are perfect for those who require a professional office environment in the heart of Abuja
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Who wore white and was raising his hand? 🧐.... I think I got the answer on what it means to be a Nigerian.
#ThrowbackThursday What does it mean to be a Nigerian? Click on this link to watch the full video of the Youth Conversation for a New Nigeria that took place in Abuja in May 2022. youtube.com/watch?v=ibrK3zAC… Listen to young Nigerians passionate about a New Nigeria give their
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#MondayMotivation “There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns.” —Edward de Bono Take charge of your week! #StartGreatThingsHere #Coworking
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It was such an impactful experience to be one of the selected 20. A great opportunity connecting with @menyeneekong
#ThrowbackThursday #CertificatePresentation In 2022, as part of a targeted effort to make sure that the #EndSARS protest does not go by the way of previous protests in Nigeria, we hosted a team of 20 high potential social action leaders from 14 states across Nigeria for a
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Safe to say that this gave me so many things to take back. Most especially, special mention to the team at @CitizenCommons for connecting me with @Emerald_nerd, @atatcharles, @objfajek, @EDBature and other fellows.
#ThrowbackThursday #CertificatePresentation In 2022, as part of a targeted effort to make sure that the #EndSARS protest does not go by the way of previous protests in Nigeria, we hosted a team of 20 high potential social action leaders from 14 states across Nigeria for a
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Let's do this. – at Abuja, Nigeria
Join us for another citizen discussion to commemorate World Day of Social Justice. Register via bit.ly/3lEI7u8 Panelists are: @AtikuNafisa, Author and Founder (Girls Just Want to Run), @seyiarowosebe, Consultant for Citizens’ Gavel, Principal Partner, De Lex Consult
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#YANNConversation #YenegoaYANNConversation We had an exciting YANN town hall discussion with young Nigerians in Bayelsa to record their different ideas about Nigeria. The Town hall consultative meeting was moderated by Solomon Bigbo, a member of the Nigerian Youth Parliament.
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As part of the #I6DaysofActivism, we join other stakeholders in calling for eliminating violence and harmful practices against women and Girls. Join us on our Twitter Space this week. Let’s UNITE to end all violations of the rights of women and girls. #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGBV
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Happening now in #Kano @CitizenCommons – at Kano, Nigeria
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Youths of today are the future leaders of tomorrow, however, the youths must stand to be active agents of change for a new Nigeria. - Chief Stephen Osifo @voicetweetz @WeAreCognito @CitizenCommons #YouthConservation4NewNigeria #NewNigeria
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It's a privilege that I have a chance to attend the meeting for the “Youth conversation for a new Nigeria 🇳🇬 ” The conversation goes well beyond what I expected, it is a very experienced event and we discussed the reality of whatever has been discussed on the occasion, – at Birnin-Kebbi, Nigeria
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In Bauchi state, Youth Conversation for New Nigeria (YANN) held discussions towards a reformed Nigeria which took place last week. Participants at the event added their voices and gave their ideas on what a New Nigeria will look like for them.
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What is Linking and Learning? It is the process enabling the sharing of experiences and lessons from (innovative) initiatives. It allows successful projects and approaches to scale-out and scale up. It is learning from mistakes (and in some cases failure) and being.. (1/5)
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Using data to improve quality reporting was one of the captivating sessions highlighted at the 4th @voicetweetz Linking and Learning event which happened in Abuja last week. Grantees were taught how to use data effectively to improve the various projects they are working on.
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The Youths of Today are the Future Leaders of Today and not tomorrow again,and they have a vital role to play to make Nigeria great again -Chief Stephen Osifo @voicetweetz @wearecognito @citizencommons #yannconversation #anewnigeria #anigeriaforthemany #Youthtakeaction
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Thank you for trusting us with this @CitizenCommons @lekanoshunkoya
#YANNConversation #IbadanYANNConversation. It was another exciting day for us as we held one of the YANNConversation in Ibadan. The conversation allows everyone present to air their opinion on the questions of discourse. In attendance were youths from various groups
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Thank you @lekanoshunkoya
#YANNConversation #IbadanYANNConversation. It was another exciting day for us as we held one of the YANNConversation in Ibadan. The conversation allows everyone present to air their opinion on the questions of discourse. In attendance were youths from various groups
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As part of Independence Day celebrations, @CitizenCommons held one of its Youth Conversation for a New Nigeria (YANN) conversations at Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom to celebrate Nigeria@62. Visit voicenaija.org for more updates.
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