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Vacancy: Programme Manager at Building Nations Initiative (BNI)

Vacancy: Programme Manager at Building Nations Initiative (BNI) Location: Ibadan, Nigeria Employment Type: Full-time About BNI: Building Nations Initiative (BNI) is a youth-focused organization dedicated to empowering young people through social, educational, and community development programs. We work to build resilience in youth and their families by fostering healthy relationships, life skills, and academic excellence. …

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Building Sustainable Futures: A Reflection on International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste

In commemoration of the Fourth International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste on September 29, 2023, we reflect on the profound lessons learned during the Building Nations Initiative’s (BNI) LifePAD 2023 programme. This year’s theme, “Reducing Food Loss and Waste: Taking Action to Transform Agrifood Systems,” set by the Food and Agriculture Organisation …

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Mobilizing diaspora commitment to revitalizing education.

Currently, it is estimated that about 15 million Nigerians are in the Diaspora. An appreciable percentage of this figure are qualified young professionals and students, many of whom have distinguished themselves in their various fields of endeavor. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria shows that Nigeria’s diaspora remittances in 2021 hit $20 billion. This …

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My Conversation with HRH Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (Part 1): Improving the quality of Teaching Practices.

On September 16th and 17th, 2022, I had the opportunity to attend the United Nations Transforming Education Summit at the UN Headquarters in New York. Policymakers, representatives of government and non-government institutions, educators, changemakers, and young leaders gathered to mobilize action and solutions to transform education. In one of the side events at the summit, …

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How volunteers are fighting hunger amid COVID-19 crisis

Originally published on 13th June 2020   In recent months, strict measures to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus diseases have affected low-income households and those working in the informal economy due to the loss of livelihoods and inability to access markets. This has left the most vulnerable families with no option than to …

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Violence against Women: Leveraging on the Involvement of Boys and Men

Violence against Women: Leveraging on the Involvement of Boys and Men by Precious E. Adebola. This article was first published in the Ibadan Declaration on Women of  Nigeria, 2017 Today, violence against women is perhaps the most extensive and socially accepted of all human rights violations. The appalling toll has over the years proven to …

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BNI commissions virtual youth centre amid COVID pandemic.

As a youth work organization, it’s our desire at BNI to extend our youth work activities to children and young people outside our traditional host communities; in a manner that ensures active participation, interactive learning, and flexible engagement. While digital technology seems to afford us a great opportunity to attain this goal, we are however …

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