YNCSD – Youth Network for community and Sustainable Development

Robust Advocacy

Our work is rooted in resilience and collaboration, partnering with communities and policymakers. Advocacy is who we are.

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Capacity Building & Youth Development

We equip young people with the knowledge and skills they need to advocate for change.

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Communication & Media Engagement

We leverage the power of communication and media to drive social change.

Policy Negotiation

By fostering dialogue, we ensure policy-makers understand the urgent need for progressive policies.

Youth Engagement/Partnership

We foster meaningful participation that empowers young leaders to drive social transformation through advocacy.

Projects

GFF-CEFM Phase II

Girls First Fund Combating Child, Early and Forced Marriage Phase II

Move2Act

Move to Act – Accelerating Coordinated Advocacy for Improved Abortion Laws and Policies in Nigeria

Activating Choices

This empowered career cutters with new income-generating skills

Safe Abortion Services

This project aimed to improve the health outcomes of women and girls in Nigeria

Success Stories

I was among people that stigmatised and taunted other women. However, after the Force of Stories training, I have new knowledge and a new perspective on SRHR. I am now an advocate.

Okeugo Esther

I was a career cutter for 12 years. YNCSD’s skill acquisition training has exposed me to a new stream of income. I have stopped cutting and I will encourage others to stop.

Akani Felicia

My wife now makes and sells soaps she learned from the training. Together, we are advising and helping new mothers to end FGM in our community.

Mc Mogul

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