Youth Development

Youth leadership

YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT AS CATALYST TO ACHIEVING THE SDGS

Youth leadership and conscious demonstration Commonly referred to as The Leaders of Tomorrow, the youths have a special and important role to play as the future of society. To be fully equipped and prepared for this responsibility, first and foremost, the youths have to take the bull by the horn, stand up to leadership demands …

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GREEN ECONOMY IN AFRICA

Many experts and researchers have contributed to the new concepts used as a basis for the development of a new economy celebrated as the “Green Economy”. Green economy considers environmental and social responsibility, that in the development of activities products, services, and infrastructure, there is at best a potential to foster sustainability and provide minimum …

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Gender and development

GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT: IS THE WORLD MAKING PROGRESS?

Gender is an important consideration in development. Gender according to Wikipedia is the range of characteristics about and differentiating between, masculine and feminine. The World Health Organization defines gender as the result of socially constructed ideas about the behavior, actions, and roles a particular sex performs. The beliefs, values, and attitudes exhibited by the people …

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The Role of Youth in Combating COVID-19

Youths, famed for restiveness and ambitions that challenge societal norms are increasingly being pressured to morph and significantly adapt to a new world order intra-COVID. Disruptions in the social space which hitherto had been the playing field for the young continue to mount significant pressure on the youths to rise to the responsibility of instilling health and safety …

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WHAT COVID-19 COULD MEAN FOR THE FUTURE OF GLOBALIZATION

Corona virus otherwise known as Covid-19 is a global pandemic revenging the world at large. All countries are suffering from it’s effect. No country is left out. It’s like life has been placed on hold, as people are asked to stay at home. Religious gathering are closed down, people are asked to disengaged from social …

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WHY NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES MUST START BUILDING STRONG VIRTUAL LEARNING SYSTEMS

From time immemorial, constant innovative approaches have always been adopted by teachers in the western world, traditional approaches to teaching and assessments in Nigeria tertiary institutions have constantly been practiced as well during this period. In a knowledge-based economy, universities are an instrument for change and growth of the nation. Needless to mention, the globe …

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AFRICA AT 60: HAVE DEMOCRACIES BEEN SUCCESSFUL?

The decolonization of Africa took place in the mid-to-late 1950s to 1975, with sudden and radical regime changes on the continent as colonial governments made the transition to independent states; this was often quite unorganized and marred with violence and political turmoil. Of the changes in the regimes since independence, barely 5% have been fully …

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