Nigeria: Mainstreaming - Ministry Reads Riot Act to NGOs

11 November 2009

Abuja — The Federal Ministry of Youth Development recently moved to sanitise the activities of the numerous Non Governmental organisations (NGOs) that specialise in youth advocacy, when it hosted a one-day national conference of youth NGOs in Abuja.

The conference sought to devise a new framework of relational and operational structure of youth NGOs in Nigeria with sustained conformity to best practice that will improve existing models of youth NGOs, which will strengthen youth participation in national development.

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