YOUTH
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Youth participation key to end open defecation in Nigeria
Aug 12, 2019When Abdulahi Yinusa, 25, is not farming, he spends time riding his motorcycle around Yammawar Kafawa community in Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano state. He transports villagers for a small fee, which supplements the income... -
Opinion: Four Lessons From My First Attempt At Escaping Poverty
Jun 26, 2017Growing up poor in Nigeria means living helplessly in a deep depth of despair. Or rise to the challenge of eliminating poverty by going after any legal job that pops up on your radar. As a... -
Resilient Kenya: Trudging Ahead Of Our Challenges
Dec 7, 2016By Robert Aseda No single statement could have ever captured the mood of a nation than the, ‘Please, Just Steal a Little.’ It is a declaration of people pleading with those in power to plunder public... -
Youth empowerment is key to future development of Kenya
Dec 5, 2016Young people are key agents of change because of their “link” to our future. However, in most African countries, a majority of young people are trapped in poverty, with few opportunities to learn or to earn... -
#WhatWomenWant; Young African Feminists Informing #SDGsDialogues
Aug 14, 2016Featuring ; Zoneziwoh Mbondgulo (Cameroon), Catherine Nyambura (Kenya) & Sarah Anupi (Kenya) August 12 is International Youth Day and the Theme for 2016 was “The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving Sustainable Consumption and Production,” with a special focus on... -
YOUNG FEMINISTS BLOG SERIES ON #WHATWOMENWANT FEATURING XIANA ALBOR
Jul 30, 2016We hear from Xiana Albor from Spain #WhatWomenWant is a collaborative effort launched by the ATHENA Network and driven by young feminists and young women from around the world. The campaign has created space for activists... -
YOUNG FEMINISTS BLOG SERIES ON #WHATWOMENWANT FEATURING NSOVO XILUVA
Jul 26, 2016We hear from Nsovo Xiluva from South Africa #WhatWomenWant is a collaborative effort launched by the ATHENA Network and driven by young feminists and young women from around the world. The campaign has created space for... -
YOUNG FEMINISTS BLOG SERIES ON #WHATWOMENWANT FEATURING TSHEPO RICKI KGOSITAU
Jul 19, 2016We hear from Tshepo Ricki Kgositau from Botswana and South Africa #WhatWomenWant is a collaborative effort launched by the ATHENA Network and driven by young feminists and young women from around the world. The campaign has... -
YOUNG FEMINISTS BLOG SERIES ON #WhatWomenWant Featuring Isabella Muthoni
Jun 7, 2016We hear from Isabella Muthoni- Kenya #WhatWomenWant campaign is a collaborative effort launched by the ATHENA network. The Campaign aims to engage activists and advocates in women’s civil society & feminist organizations to contribute towards renewed... -
YOUNG FEMINISTS BLOG SERIES ON #WhatWomenWant Featuring Marinella Matejcic
Jun 6, 2016We hear from Marinella Matejcic from Croatia #WhatWomenWant campaign is a collaborative effort launched by the ATHENA network. The Campaign aims to engage activists and advocates in women’s civil society & feminist organizations to contribute towards...