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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 3

HOW MANY AFRICAN CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ARE DYING DUE TO LACK OF ACCESS TO GOOD HEALTH CARE??? TARGETS 3.1 By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births  3.2 By 2030, end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, with all countries aiming to reduce neonatal mortality to at least as low as 12 per 1,000 live births and under-5 mortality to at least as low as 25 per 1,000 live births  3.3 By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases 3.4 By 2030, reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases through prevention and treatment and promote mental health and well-being  3.5 Strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol 3.6 By 2020, halve the number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic a...

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 2

TARGETS 2.1 By 2030, end hunger and ensure access by all people, in particular the poor and people in vulnerable situations, including infants, to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all year round 2.2 By 2030, end all forms of malnutrition, including achieving, by 2025, the internationally agreed targets on stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age, and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women and older persons  2.3 By 2030, double the agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers, in particular women, indigenous peoples, family farmers, pastoralists and fishers, including through secure and equal access to land, other productive resources and inputs, knowledge, financial services, markets and opportunities for value addition and non-farm employment  2.4 By 2030, ensure sustainable food production systems and implement resilient agricultural practices that increase productivity and production, that help...

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 1

TARGETS 1.1 By 2030, eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere, currently measured as people living on less than $1.25 a day  1.2 By 2030, reduce at least by half the proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions 1.3 Implement nationally appropriate social protection systems and measures for all, including floors, and by 2030 achieve substantial coverage of the poor and the vulnerable 1.4 By 2030, ensure that all men and women, in particular the poor and the vulnerable, have equal rights to economic resources, as well as access to basic services, ownership and control over land and other forms of property, inheritance, natural resources, appropriate new technology and financial services, including microfinance  1.5 By 2030, build the resilience of the poor and those in vulnerable situations and reduce their exposure and vulnerability to climate-related extreme events and other economic, soc...

MY EXPERIENCE ON THE SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WORKSHOP FOR YOUTH ORGANIZED BY TEENZ GLOBAL FOUNDATION

 Youth Workshop On Social Entrepreneurship For Selected Nigerian Youths By Makinde Tolulope In order to raise young social entrepreneurs who have passion to impact and aspire to become successful leaders in their respective endeavours, Teenz Global Foundation (TGF) in conjunction with Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association of Nigeria (MWFAAN) organized a practical workshop on 20 th April, 2016 at the American Corner, C/O National Women Development Centre, Central Business District (CBD), Abuja. As expected, the workshop was quite impactful as those, who participated were young entrepreneurs resident in Abuja, having burning desire to implement their ideas and grow their social enterprise, but lack the network and finance to do so. The workshop focused on solving, starting and sustaining a social enterprise. The workshop was facilitated by Founder of TGF, Mrs. Ijeoma Sorochi Okorie. She taught on the importance of social enterprise in developing our nation and solving the...

NIGERIAN ENGLISH

       Nigerian English                                                                  Ijeoma Sorochi Okorie In Nigeria, the usage of English Language by majority of its citizens (second language speakers) has  gi ven birth to a different       variation of English language commonly termed �Nigerian English (NE)�. Although some Nigerian speakers of the  English        language are engrossed with learning the rules of grammar, are unaware of the rules of use in English. English speaking is      not just encompassed in knowing the rules of grammar or formation of meaningful expressions that are mutually intelligible in our nation, but rather, the acquiring of the Standard English (SBE). Being more concerned about the rules of usage and usin...

FCT BOOK DRIVE FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED CHILDREN

FCT BOOK DRIVE FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED CHILDREN it's World Book and Copyright Day Tomorrow 23rd April, we would love for children in the Internally displaced camps to get their hands on free books and writing materials which is where you can come in. You can join us on Thursday, 28th April 2016 Venue: Karamajiji,Abuja Time: 10:00am To donate or sponsor contact (+234) 08188560912 , 08028209367 , 08067251727, 08186232102

YOUTH WORKSHOP ON SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Do you want to: -Build skills on using business module to solve social problems? -Identify ways to implement transnational youth initiatives and strategic partnerships? - Discover the sustainable social value of entrepreneurship? -Foster synergies between young people to adopt concrete practices? -Know  the legal framework of Social entrepreneurship in Africa? Find out more on how to solve, start, scale up and sustain your enterprises at the Youth workshop on Social Entrepreneurship  "Solve - Start - Sustain" Registration Link  http://goo.gl/forms/oQclgfljbK Sign up Now! Please Share!