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YOUTH AGENDA ON POLITICAL PARTICIPATION LAUNCHED IN UYO

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YOUTH POLITICAL PARTICIPATION LAUNCHED IN UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE

 Yesterday, young people in Akwa Ibom State from different organizations gathered to launched Youth Agenda on Political Participation & Inauguration of Nigerian Youth Inter Party and Civil Society Forum organized by Youth for Change Development Initiative in collaboration with Eagle Builders Foundation, Beautiful Eves of Africa, Ndito Boys & Girls Organization, YIAGA and Youngstars.
Group Photographs by Participants


 Youth came out and brainstorm on the many challenges confronting young people to actively get involved in the mainstream of political governance and they also highlighted many ways to bridge the gap. 


 Keynote address on HARNESSING YOUTH POTENTIALS FOR EFFECTIVE ELECTORAL PARTICIPATION IN THE 2015 ELECTIONS was presented by the Director General, Global Network for Good Governance (GNGG,) Hon. MfonEkpenyong. Other Speaker at the event was Mr. Nature Udoh, Clan Head of Ndito Boys & Girls Organization.

 Other highlights of the event were Panel Discussion on INCREASING YOUTH POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN THE 2015 ELECTIONS, Unveiling/Launching of the Nigerian Youth Agenda on Political Participation and Inauguration of NIYIPCOF Leadership in Akwa Ibom State.

 Below are pictures clip:
Youth for Change Initiative Team, Organizers of the Event
Executive Director, Youth for Change Initiative, Mr. Peace Edem making his Opening Remarks
Mr. Nature Udoh making his presentation
Brainstorming Session
NGOZI OKERE, Founder, Beautiful Eves of Africa
Hon. Mfon Ekpenyong, DG, Global Network for Good Governance presenting his Keynote Address
UBONG DAVID, Executive Director, Eagle Builders Foundation giving Goodwill Message
One of the Guest Speaker at the Event
Brainstorming Session
Participants


Brainstorming Session
Participants
Participants
Endurance Johnson, State Coordinator, PDP FAN CLUB, Akwa Ibom State Chapter
Sally Joshua Ndoho making a presentation
Otuekong Allen Effeh & Peace Edem
Harrison Udim, Sally Joshua Ndoho & Peace Edem
Aniefiok Miracle, Secretariat
Participants

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