A group of graduate women (minimum OND degree) interested in improving the mental, social, and physical lives of women and girls in Nigeria, especially in Lagos State and particularly in Ikeja.
Comprised of 85% young members (aged 45 years and younger) NAUW Ikeja Branch focuses on reaching the younger generation, whilst empowering the old.
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
New Era Educational And Charitable Support Initiative, Jos, Nigeria, West Africa
New Era Educational and Charitable Support Initiative (NEEDCSI) is a Nigeria-based non-governmental, non-religious, non-political, non-ethnic, non-profit, humanitarian and educational support organization committed to the resurgence and revival of human values that transcend religious, ethnic and cultural differences.
These values include a sense of belonging to a common humanity, respect and consideration for all people, compassion and non-violence, a commitment to preserving the natural environment, and a social service ethic.
New Era Educational and Charitable Support Initiative is registered with the Nigeria Corporate Affairs Commission and is empowered to work throughout Nigeria in fulfilling our vision and mission.
Our mission is to help young people to discover and develop their inherent gifts, talents and abilities and to help raise ethically responsible, self-disciplined, and creative citizens capable of participation in a positive and sustainable society. We are deeply committed to providing young people with opportunities to develop a sound knowledge, understanding and appreciation of Nigeria's rich traditional values and cultural heritage and to situate this understanding in a global context through a greater shared acceptance and understanding of our diverse the world.
Our work focuses directly at the heart and to great value of human life. We are building local educational and skills development projects, especially for the benefit of young people, women and children.The focus of our organization is on initiatives that improve educational opportunities and provide life skills, including self-confidence, goal-setting, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and teamwork by equipping young people with essential skills that will empower them to become competent, confident, responsible, and caring adults.
Our mission is to help young people to discover and develop their inherent gifts, talents and abilities and to help raise ethically responsible, self-disciplined, and creative citizens capable of participation in a positive and sustainable society. We are deeply committed to providing young people with opportunities to develop a sound knowledge, understanding and appreciation of Nigeria's rich traditional values and cultural heritage and to situate this understanding in a global context through a greater shared acceptance and understanding of our diverse the world.
Our work focuses directly at the heart and to great value of human life. We are building local educational and skills development projects, especially for the benefit of young people, women and children.The focus of our organization is on initiatives that improve educational opportunities and provide life skills, including self-confidence, goal-setting, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and teamwork by equipping young people with essential skills that will empower them to become competent, confident, responsible, and caring adults.
Friday, January 8, 2010
Syto Nigeria, Ibadan, Nigeria, West Africa
Our organisation, Student & Youth Travel Organisation, SYTO Nigeria, is registered and established in Nigeria as a non-governmental organisation (NGO). SYTO Nigeira is aimed at promoting educational and cultural exchange programmes including social travel among students and youths the world over.
SYTO's mission is to expose students and youths to the world, to promote understanding, knowledge acquisition and the development of skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world.
SYTO Nigeria has developed a broad range of programmes which consist of Inbound and Outbound programmes, and issuance of International Student Identity Card. Participants in our programmes receive a meaningful cross-cultural experience. All programmes run throughout the year.
SYTO Nigeria is an associate member of Federation EIL.
SYTO's mission is to expose students and youths to the world, to promote understanding, knowledge acquisition and the development of skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world.
SYTO Nigeria has developed a broad range of programmes which consist of Inbound and Outbound programmes, and issuance of International Student Identity Card. Participants in our programmes receive a meaningful cross-cultural experience. All programmes run throughout the year.
SYTO Nigeria is an associate member of Federation EIL.
Friday, January 1, 2010
The Neo Black Movement Of Africa, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa
Neo Black Movement of Africa Purpose:
To promote activities that will encourage Black people towards the full exercise of the human spirit, the re-awakening of all its Inventive, Creative and Moral Capacities.
To stand against all acts of Racial Contempt and Conflict, Exclusion, Discrimination and Intolerance.
To engage in researches on African Traditions and Culture.
To internalise and evolve realistic approach towards providing solutions for Africa's problems.
To enhance and promote the image of Black people all over the World.
To promote the aims & objectives of the Neo-Black Movement of Africa
To promote activities that will encourage Black people towards the full exercise of the human spirit, the re-awakening of all its Inventive, Creative and Moral Capacities.
To stand against all acts of Racial Contempt and Conflict, Exclusion, Discrimination and Intolerance.
To engage in researches on African Traditions and Culture.
To internalise and evolve realistic approach towards providing solutions for Africa's problems.
To enhance and promote the image of Black people all over the World.
To promote the aims & objectives of the Neo-Black Movement of Africa
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Abgremo - Akpabuyo Bakassi Green Movement, Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa
Akpabuyo Bakassi Green Movement (ABGREMO) mission is work for the promotion of Environmental and Human Rights protection in and around the coastal communities of Cross River state, through information sharing, education and action programmes.
Again, we work to protect the last remaining mangrove forest of Niger-Delta found in Cross River State, Nigeria
ABGREMO in the next 5 years intends to strive more harder and effectively in regards to level of impact on environment and the well-being of the coastal communities people.
Again, we work to protect the last remaining mangrove forest of Niger-Delta found in Cross River State, Nigeria
ABGREMO in the next 5 years intends to strive more harder and effectively in regards to level of impact on environment and the well-being of the coastal communities people.
Our focus will be to work closely and in partnership with community people to reduce poverty and increase access to basic human rights inline with the millennium development goal.
As well as sustainable development. It is our commitment to respond to the various challenges of poverty at the grassroots/ rural communities arising from environmental degradation and basic human rights abuses.
Again in view of the present ICJ judgment over Bakassi peninsula, it is our zeal to sensitize the relevant stakeholders in campaigning for Self-determination as another step in following up the International Court of Justice(ICJ) judgment, which failed to recognized the rights of the indigenous people, the aim of the advocacy is to avoid violence conflict but to promote the People's Rights as enshrined in the United Nations instrument (Rights to Self-Determination).
Again in view of the present ICJ judgment over Bakassi peninsula, it is our zeal to sensitize the relevant stakeholders in campaigning for Self-determination as another step in following up the International Court of Justice(ICJ) judgment, which failed to recognized the rights of the indigenous people, the aim of the advocacy is to avoid violence conflict but to promote the People's Rights as enshrined in the United Nations instrument (Rights to Self-Determination).
Within this projected period many potential donors and International NGOs will be reach out to
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Grace Oviawe Foundation, Benin City, Nigeria, West Africa
Nigeria is full of unexplored potential. Grace Foundation stemmed from the acknowledgement and acute awareness of the possibilities inherent in a blossoming country.
We thus envisioned our role as an interconnecting and strategic agency for communities as they pursue quality education, growth opportunities, and self-actualization, locally, nationally, and globally.
Grace Foundation embraces a holistic approach to promote self-sufficiency and community empowerment of underprivileged and/or low-income families. In fulfillment of our mission, and as a non-profit organization, we commit ourselves to a process we refer to as TAP:
Transformation, Action, and Participation. To this effect, we remain faithful to the following goals:
Promote self-sufficiency and economic stability.
Promote self-sufficiency and economic stability.
Create and sustain educational and economic development opportunities.
Build community empowerment through capacity-building and leadership development.
Develop vibrant and healthy communities.
Foster cross-cultural collaboration through participatory development.
reetings and welcome to the Grace Oviawe Foundation for Educational and Social Development (a.k.a Grace Foundation) website! Changing socio-economic realities combined with government policy and funding patterns mean that we constantly need to find new ways to address emerging issues and the resulting social service needs in our community.
Grace Foundation aims to be a catalyst in creating strong, healthy and vibrant communities by building partnerships and working with disenfranchised individuals to tap into their innate abilities.
We are deeply committed to addressing our stakeholders’ needs, listening to donors, to supporters, to service providers and to making responsive and informed decisions. Our strategic plan is based on the priority issues that we have been able to identify as being important to the long-term health and well-being of our community.
We are deeply committed to addressing our stakeholders’ needs, listening to donors, to supporters, to service providers and to making responsive and informed decisions. Our strategic plan is based on the priority issues that we have been able to identify as being important to the long-term health and well-being of our community.
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Centre For Education, Research And Conservation Of Primates And Nature Cercopan, Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa
Founded in 1995 by Canadian Zena Tooze, CERCOPAN is now one of the leading environmental non-profit, non-government organizations working for conservation in Cross River State, Nigeria, with excellent relationships with government at both state and federal levels, and with a support organisation in the UK (registered charity 1116955). Our primary areas of work are primate rehabilitation, environmental education, community rainforest conservation, and research.
CERCOPAN has two sites, our administrative and primate rehabilitation headquarters in Calabar, and our international research and education centre at Rhoko, Iko Esai (our community partners). Partners include the Cross River State Forestry Commission, the Cross River National Park and the University of Calabar.
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