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A Week of Empowerment: Youth Sports Clinic in Ogun State The Wamufat Youth Community Development Foundation has launched a unique initiative aimed at empowering the youth through sports. This program, in collaboration with the Nigeria School Sport Federation, is set to take place in Ogun State from August 10 to 16. The event will be held at the Agroterra Sports …

Strengthening Youth Development Through Football The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken a significant step in its efforts to empower the youth of the country through football. This initiative was highlighted when the GFA President, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, led a delegation to meet with the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale. The meeting took place …

A Rising Star in Sri Lankan Football Sri Lanka is witnessing the emergence of a promising young football talent. At just 16 years old, Aditha Menuhas Wickramarathne, born in Italy to Sri Lankan parents, is making waves in the sport and is on the verge of becoming a historic figure in Sri Lankan football. His journey so far has been …

A New Chapter for Jevahn Sathasivam Jevahn Sathasivam, a 17-year-old from Sri Lanka, is preparing to make a significant impact in the world of amateur golf. Known as an emerging talent, he is set to participate in the Final Qualifier for the 2025 U.S. Amateur Championship. This event will take place at the Scarlet Course, located at Ohio State University …

Strengthening Mental Health and Gender Support in Chipinge District The Platform for Youth and Community Development (PYCD), through its Gender Office, is actively working to enhance community-based mental health and gender support systems in Chipinge District. This initiative is focused on creating sustainable solutions that address the unique challenges faced by vulnerable groups, particularly adolescent girls and youth experiencing distress …

Rising Star: Rio Ngumoha’s Impressive Journey at Liverpool Rio Ngumoha has been making waves during the pre-season with Liverpool, showcasing his talent and potential as one of the most exciting young prospects in the club. Known for their strong youth development system, Liverpool has a history of nurturing promising talents, and Ngumoha is currently the standout among them. Arne Slot’s …

Empowering Youth Through Education and Economic Independence In the heart of Kumasi, a city bustling with activity and opportunity, Proactif Global is making a significant impact on the lives of young people. This civil society organization is dedicated to youth empowerment and reproductive health education, focusing on equipping young individuals with practical skills that are transforming their lives and reshaping …

New Regulations Target Alcohol Advertising and Youth Access in Kenya Kenya has introduced a comprehensive set of regulations aimed at curbing the influence of alcohol advertising and access, particularly among young people. These measures are part of a broader national policy focused on preventing, managing, and controlling alcohol, drug, and substance abuse. The National Policy for the Prevention, Management, and …

Strengthening Healthcare Services for Adolescents in Kwara State The Kwara State Government has placed significant emphasis on improving adolescent and youth-friendly healthcare services, recognizing it as a critical strategy to foster better health-seeking behaviors among adolescent girls. This initiative is part of a broader effort to ensure that young people receive the support they need during a crucial phase of …

First Bank Ghana Launches Junior Internship Programme 2025 for Young Learners First Bank Ghana has introduced its Junior Internship Programme 2025, aimed at providing children aged 10 to 14 with a hands-on experience of the professional world. This initiative seeks to inspire young minds early on, helping them explore potential career paths before they reach secondary school or university. The …