CSACEFA: INVITATION TO NATIONAL FILM SCREENING OF “HE NAMED ME MALALA”
The Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA) is a coalition of NGOs, CSOs, FBOs, and CBOs working in the area of education with over 600 registered members…
OSIWA: CALL FOR PROPOSALS, 16 DAYS TO GO
The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is a grant making and advocacy foundation that is part of the global Open Society Foundations Network. OSIWA works to support the…
ICEED: Let’s make the poor part of the climate solution!
The Climate Change agreement will be opened for signature on 22 April 2016, coinciding with Earth Day. At the Paris climate conference (COP21) in December 2015, 195 countries adopted the…
NEITI CALLS ON CITIZENS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF DATA CONTAINED IN ITS AUDIT REPORTS
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has called on Nigerians to take advantage of available information and data contained in its audit reports to push for the actualization of…
UK government has undertaken to provide disclosed EITI payment & revenue data in open data CSV format!
On 15 April the United Kingdom published its first Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) report, after being an EITI candidate country since 2014. The report provides, for the first time,…
NGO advocates accelerated implementation of SDGs in Nigeria
By Jelilat Olajumoke & Sheriffdeen Opeyemi, University Of Ilorin In its bid to ensure accelerated implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nigeria, a youth led Non-Governmental Organisation, Brain…
UNDERSTANDING THE ELECTORAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2015 (PART 1)
UNDERSTANDING THE ELECTORAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2015 (PART 1) Introduction One of the pre-conditions for free, fair and credible elections is a coherent, unambiguous legal framework. This is so because elections…
[Must Read] Fatma Samoura, Head of UN in Nigeria Speech at the Dialogue Session on Promoting Sustainable Growth and Inclusive Development of Nigerias States
Ms Fatma Samoura, UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative recently made presentation on UNs Support for Equitable and Sustainable Growth in Nigeria: Emerging Results and Roadmap for the Future…
#EndGenderStereotype: Join Conversation on Gender Stereotype in #Nigeria tommorow!
Join the weekly twitter dissucusion series focusing on gender stereotypes in Nigeria. The first discussion on this topic kicks off tomorrow with theme ‘who a real man is’ (perceptions of…
Counter Narrative: How the West Engendered Africa’s Apocalyptic Development Crisis By Chambers Umezulike
To some, foreign infiltrations, interests and manipulations explain all the leadership, governance, social, security and development crises in Africa. To some, Africa is still acutely underdeveloped because of these manipulations…