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Development Generation Africa International (DGAi)
Mission/Vision
We foster a properly organized action-based child and youth organization with capacity in policy and advocacy, based on quality inputs and ready to harness the knowledge and skills of children and youth for development.
Our mission is to scale up children and youth response, voice...
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We foster a properly organized action-based child and youth organization with capacity in policy and advocacy, based on quality inputs and ready to harness the knowledge and skills of children and youth for development.
Our mission is to scale up children and youth response, voice and leadership to meet the Millennium Development Goals and the Sustainable Development Goals and to promote children and youth participation across all issues of their concern.
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What does the organization do?
Development Generation Africa International (DGAi) is a registered nongovernmental organization with focus on children, youth and community development and engagement; through skill-based trainings, capacity building and education; geared towards the achieve,ment of the Millennium Development...
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Development Generation Africa International (DGAi) is a registered nongovernmental organization with focus on children, youth and community development and engagement; through skill-based trainings, capacity building and education; geared towards the achieve,ment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
A member of the Partnership to Cut Hunger and Poverty in Africa (PCHPA), Student World Assembly, UN Millennium Campaign and the Global Youth Action Network (GYAN), Development Generation Africa International nurtures the dream of an inspire AFRICA and connects children and youth together with stakeholders to discuss issues and take action on Health, Education, ICT, Environment and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Opportunities for Youth
Development Generation Africa International is an organization of the young, with more than 80% of the total membership below the age of 30. Any serious policy for social, political and economic development in the organization recognizes the very importance of young people especially in promoting...
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Development Generation Africa International is an organization of the young, with more than 80% of the total membership below the age of 30. Any serious policy for social, political and economic development in the organization recognizes the very importance of young people especially in promoting social progress, reducing political tension and maximizing economic performance and as such provide the space and opportunities for children and youth transformation.
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Development Generation Africa International observes World AIDS Day 2008 on December 2nd, 2008 by Henry Ekwuruke
On December 1, Development Generation Africa International members joined the rest of the world in observing the World AIDS Day 2008.
At the occasion, the organization launched the Primary ABIA Pro
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ect against HIV/AIDS to look into the plight of young people living with HIV/AIDS especially in the areas of nutrition and empowerment.
Director of Health-HIV/AIDS of the organization, Christopher Ezemobi who addressed participants stressed the need for the World AIDS Day event to lead, empower and deliver young people from the grip of AIDS in the 21st century and promised that the project will go a long way to present their plight to the people and involve them in solutions.
He said some of the problems being highlighted by young people living with HIV/AIDS is an indication that “We must continue to speak up openly about AIDS. No progress will be achieved by being timid, refusing to face unpleasant faces, or prejudging our fellow human beings. In the ruthless world of AIDS, there are no us and them…and in that world, silence is death.”
Children, young people and civil society groups attended the event as well as government officials.
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