Children and Young People Living for Peace (CYPLP)
Children and Young People Living for Peace
Citizen participation, Policy-making and Legislation, Peace-building, Global Governance, Lobbying and Advocacy
  Kaduna , NG
We stand in the gap for voiceless by amplifying their voices to be heard before policy decisions about them are taken by policy makers in Nigeria.  Ultimately, we advance global citizenships and democracy from grassroot to global-table-of-decisions. 

DETAILS

QUICK FACTS

  • We are youth focused organization raising champions at grassroot and at communities in Nigeria
  • We promote democratic norms, equal rights and justice
  • Our advocacy are driven by evidence based approach to influence policies and for systemic change
  • We activate active citizens through enlightenment so democracy is accepted as the best and only choice for good governace
  • Raising cream of young activists that speak truth to power and make democracy sexy for our bulge of youthful population
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing of local experience in nexus to global best practice

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WHAT I'M INTERESTED IN

HISTORY

We  are organic and civic organization working to strengthen and advance democratic norms, equal rights and justice while empowering citizens to hold their government accountable.

 

 

TEAM

  • Dennis Ekwere
    Executive Director

LATEST PROJECTS

  • Advancing Global Citizenship and Democracy
    The program brought 20 youth activists, CSOs and media to a one day constructive dialogue meeting to brainstorm how local actions can solve and resolve global problems like climate change, poverty and wars. Participants wanted UN reformed

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