{"id":39,"date":"2020-07-14T10:02:58","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T10:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerian-youth-congress.local\/what-we-do\/"},"modified":"2028-01-03T19:03:22","modified_gmt":"2028-01-03T19:03:22","slug":"what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/what-we-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What We Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"39\" class=\"elementor elementor-39\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca714af elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca714af\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2d2830d\" data-id=\"2d2830d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4538aff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4538aff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 25-10-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A few words about<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ece90bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ece90bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What We Do<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d9ff5bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d9ff5bd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c27aed2\" data-id=\"c27aed2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8207506 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8207506\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our projects<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d9fd31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d9fd31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nigerian Youth Congress, Osun state chapter is involved in numerous projects for youth capacity development and leadership building.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36e190f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"36e190f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.17.0 - 25-10-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Read more about our projects and become part of the movement<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0f5bed1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0f5bed1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8f9c409\" data-id=\"8f9c409\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef66ded elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef66ded\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 25-10-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"765\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.13-PM-3.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-55\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.13-PM-3.jpeg 765w, https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.13-PM-3-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.13-PM-3-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b3c665 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b3c665\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Education<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d76e70e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d76e70e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6353eff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6353eff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">Education programmes that target osun youth in the rural and vulnerable community to have access to education,free tutorials and writing materials, and mentorship  .<\/a><\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4ea4b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4ea4b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edc.org\/educate-child\"><strong>Educate A Child (EAC)<\/strong>\u00a0is a global program of the\u00a0<strong>Nigeria Youth Congress Osun state chapter<\/strong><strong> Above All <\/strong><strong>organization projects<\/strong>\u00a0that was launched in 2022 with the aim of making significant differences in the lives of children who have no access to primary education\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edc.org\/educate-child\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edc.org\/educate-child\">Through partnership and innovation, EAC has helped thousands of out-of-school children (OOSC) all over the state overcome the access and retention barriers blocking their path to education\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edc.org\/educate-child\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edc.org\/educate-child\">By playing a leadership role in the field of OOSC and quality primary education, EAC strives to achieve individual and social outcomes for these children and their communities, resulting in a more sustainable world for everyone\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edc.org\/educate-child\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edc.org\/educate-child\">EAC has helped enroll more than 10.4 million out-of-school children into quality primary education\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edc.org\/educate-child\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>.<\/p><p>In addition, NYC has led a consortium of national and international organizations across the state that have partnered with EAC to implement the Programme, or Access to Education for All Children in Osun state project. NYC is working to ensure access to quality education for nearly 500,000 vulnerable out-of-school children in the state through alternative educational strategies, such as mobile schools for children in nomadic communities and accelerated-learning programs for older students.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edc.org\/educate-child\">In addition, this joint project supports teacher training, the provision of instructional materials, parental engagement, and improved school management capacity\u00a0<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-041f63b\" data-id=\"041f63b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3348d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c3348d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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data-id=\"e45b164\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Health care<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-002b6a4 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"002b6a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdfbd6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bdfbd6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">The program  provides interactive\neducational sessions on puberty, menstruation, personal\nhygiene, sexual health, and STIs during each training <\/a><\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b78e6c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b78e6c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/one2ten.org\/pad-up-a-girl-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: black;\">Pad Up a Girl Campaign<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">\u00a0is an initiative that aims to provide free sanitary pad kits and training young women on how to use sanitary pads\u00a0<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/one2ten.org\/pad-up-a-girl-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><sup><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">1<\/span><\/sup><\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/one2ten.org\/pad-up-a-girl-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">The campaign is aimed at building up the confidence of school girls as women, who are forced to miss out on school (3-5 days) when they menstruate because they can\u2019t afford sanitary towels during their period\u00a0<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/one2ten.org\/pad-up-a-girl-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><sup><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">1<\/span><\/sup><\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/one2ten.org\/pad-up-a-girl-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">The program also provides interactive educational sessions on puberty, menstruation, personal hygiene, sexual health, and STIs during each training\u00a0<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/one2ten.org\/pad-up-a-girl-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><sup><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">1<\/span><\/sup><\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/businessday.ng\/news\/article\/foundation-unveils-pad-a-girl-initiative-to-eradicate-menstrual-poverty-in-nigeria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">The initiative is envisioned to eradicate menstrual poverty amongst poor and vulnerable girls in Nigeria, by creating easy access to sanitary pads that are reusable, affordable and eco-friendly\u00a0<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/businessday.ng\/news\/article\/foundation-unveils-pad-a-girl-initiative-to-eradicate-menstrual-poverty-in-nigeria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><sup><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">2<\/span><\/sup><\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalhand.org\/system\/assets\/4e5cc4bea2e50e3a676324619c7393a81d4433c2\/original\/Keeping%20Girls%20in%20school%20proposal2.pdf?1397728046\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">The program has been successful in empowering vulnerable girls through the provision of reusable pads and capacity building on menstrual hygiene management and reproductive health for improved performance and self-esteem\u00a0<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68fe2b1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68fe2b1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-433222f\" data-id=\"433222f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51b0fef elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"51b0fef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.31-PM.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-70\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.31-PM.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.31-PM-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.31-PM-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73eb60c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73eb60c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Awareness<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7ffb5a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f7ffb5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f2e395 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f2e395\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">Local Community Outreach  on Drug \/ substance Abuse Awareness and sentization program<\/a><\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-906a149 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"906a149\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The project is designed to help sensitize and train students and youths about the side effects of \u00a0specific drug or all substance abuse and share their learned knowledge with the community and populace.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee.k12.nc.us\/cms\/lib03\/NC01001912\/Centricity\/Domain\/473\/Drug%20Awareness%20Project%207th.pdf\">The project aims to locate anti-drug sources and fact-based information\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee.k12.nc.us\/cms\/lib03\/NC01001912\/Centricity\/Domain\/473\/Drug%20Awareness%20Project%207th.pdf\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee.k12.nc.us\/cms\/lib03\/NC01001912\/Centricity\/Domain\/473\/Drug%20Awareness%20Project%207th.pdf\">The project offers several options for sharing the research, including PowerPoint presentations, bookmarks, and teacher-led discussions\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee.k12.nc.us\/cms\/lib03\/NC01001912\/Centricity\/Domain\/473\/Drug%20Awareness%20Project%207th.pdf\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee.k12.nc.us\/cms\/lib03\/NC01001912\/Centricity\/Domain\/473\/Drug%20Awareness%20Project%207th.pdf\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>. The project provides some great reference examples such as\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theantidrug.com\/\">theantidrug.com<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abovetheinfluence.com\/\">abovetheinfluence.com<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.justthinktwice.com\/\">justthinktwice.com<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee.k12.nc.us\/cms\/lib03\/NC01001912\/Centricity\/Domain\/473\/Drug%20Awareness%20Project%207th.pdf\">, and\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drugabuse.gov\/NIDAHome.html\">drugabuse.gov\/NIDAHome.html<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee.k12.nc.us\/cms\/lib03\/NC01001912\/Centricity\/Domain\/473\/Drug%20Awareness%20Project%207th.pdf\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f1743a9\" data-id=\"f1743a9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3647caa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3647caa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.30-PM-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-65\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.30-PM-1.jpeg 635w, https:\/\/nycosun.com.ng\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-15-at-7.39.30-PM-1-300x264.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09259f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09259f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Leadership<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad03412 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ad03412\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74f35b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74f35b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">The Nigeria Youth Congress, Osun state Leadership Hub provides a comprehensive guide on working with youth-led organizations<\/a><\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ece20ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ece20ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">Youth leadership positioning and capacity building is a crucial aspect of youth development. <a href=\"https:\/\/edu.thecommonwealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/YDEW2000_U5_2020-08-12-V1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">It involves building the capacity of young people to take on leadership roles in their communities and beyond <\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/edu.thecommonwealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/YDEW2000_U5_2020-08-12-V1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><sup><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">1<\/span><\/sup><\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/edu.thecommonwealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/YDEW2000_U5_2020-08-12-V1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">The Commonwealth Education Hub provides a comprehensive guide on working with youth-led organizations (YLOs) and the roles and responsibilities of youth workers in building the capacity of YLOs in areas of facilitation, advocacy, networking, and leadership <\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/edu.thecommonwealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/YDEW2000_U5_2020-08-12-V1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><sup><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">1<\/span><\/sup><\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/youth.gov\/youth-topics\/opportunity-youth\/engaging-leaders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">The <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">project<\/span><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\"> also examines the impact of youth leadership and youth organizing on communities and how it shapes young people\u2019s social-emotional and academic development, well-being, and civic engagement <\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/youth.gov\/youth-topics\/opportunity-youth\/engaging-leaders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><sup><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">2<\/span><\/sup><\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unfpa.org\/sites\/default\/files\/resource-pdf\/UNFPA-MBMLMW-MOD5_EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">The<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\"> Nigeria Youth Congress through<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\">the ministry of Youth and sports<\/span><span style=\"color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: black; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%;\"> has developed a module on youth leadership and participation that provides guidance on planning and implementing youth leadership and participation activities\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-494a4f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"494a4f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d72112c\" data-id=\"5d72112c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70461e25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70461e25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Want to make a difference?<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37253159 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37253159\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Help us raise money for our humanitarian causes<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28d9f862 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"28d9f862\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Donate<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few words about What We Do Our projects Nigerian Youth Congress, Osun state chapter is involved in numerous projects for youth capacity development and leadership building. 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