Youth Network for Community and Sustainable Devpt.

YNCSD is committed to advocating young people's rights to Sexual and Reproductive Health, free from stigma, bias and violence. || Pro-choice || IG: @yncsd

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Every woman deserves access to education, economic opportunities, safety, and the freedom to participate in decisions that affect her life.

Join us in challenging the barriers that hold women back and advancing a world where every woman and girl can thrive.
#YNCSD
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Women’s empowerment is essential to advancing equality, dignity, and human rights. Yet, economic inequality, harmful gender norms, gender-based violence, and unequal access to opportunities continue to limit the choices available to women and girls.
#womenempowerment

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Partners shared experiences and local perspectives to align priorities, strengthen collaboration and shape coordinated action for gender justice, community-led advocacy and inclusive movement building in Nigeria.

#genderjustice

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YNCSD, as part of the AMANI Consortium, participated in the Country-Level Programme Inception Meeting in Lagos under Sonke Gender Justice’s programme to strengthen locally led gender justice movements in Africa.

@SonkeTogether

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It is #AdolescentHealthWeek. A time to focus on what young people are going through, what they need,and what must change for their health and well-being.
They deserve a say in decisions that shape their lives. Let's make room for them to speak and lead. Join, share, learn, act!

[Youth Network for Community and Sustainable Devpt. @yncsd]

Investing in girls means protecting their choices, safety, education, and futures. Girls deserve the time and freedom to grow into who they want to be. End child marriage and invest in girls’ rights! #dayofthegirlchild #yncsd

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Every girl deserves the freedom to speak, ask questions, express herself, and make decisions about her own body and life without shame, silence, or pressure to fit restrictive expectations.

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At YNCSD, we believe girls deserve more than a seat at the table. They deserve the power to influence decisions that affect their lives. We’re committed to advancing their rights and amplifying their voices. #InternationalDayOfTheGirlChild
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Today, we celebrate every girl’s courage, ambition, and right to shape her future. From challenging FGM and child marriage to demanding safe abortion, climate justice, and freedom from GBV, girls all around the world are challenging harmful norms and driving change
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Mental health is part of health and deserves care, attention and investment. Too many young people struggle in silence. Let’s listen without judgment, speak up, and demand accessible, affordable mental health care for all.
#WorldMentalHealthDay

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Peace Circles put communities at the centre of peacebuilding, creating space for dialogue, mediation and collective action. With support from BMZ through GIZ, we’re strengthening community-led pathways to lasting peace.

@BMZ_Bund
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[Youth Network for Community and Sustainable Devpt. @yncsd]

Peacebuilding in action!

We facilitated Peace Circle engagements across communities in Kaduna State, bringing together farmers, herders, community leaders, LGA Chairmen, and Ministry of Justice representatives to foster dialogue and conflict resolution.

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Every child pulled out of school and pushed into marriage loses more than an education, they lose the freedom to decide who they want to become.

Child marriage is not a tradition. It is a violation. Every child deserves the right to grow up and choose.

#EndChildMarriage

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This work doesn't end with one conversation. Stand with us in the fight for safe, accessible, stigma-free abortion care. Follow, share, and speak up. #GSAD2026 #TheFeministCoven #ReproductiveJustice

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The Feminist Coven: To mark Global Safe Abortion Day 2026, YNCSD x @ige_srh brought together feminists, advocates & activists for honest conversation on bodily autonomy & reproductive justice, speaking candidly on stigma, barriers to care & organising in hostile spaces.

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Today, we mark 66 years of #NigeriaIndependence reflecting on our journey, our progress, and the challenges that remain.

As we reflect, we commit to continuing to build a Nigeria where justice, dignity, equality, inclusion, and opportunity are realities for all.
#independenceday

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YNCSD joined civil society, healthcare professionals, government representatives and stakeholders in Lagos to review and validate the revised Lagos State STOP Operational Guidelines, strengthening collaboration and pathways for effective implementation.

#STOPguidelines

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Abuja feminists, activists, advocates and organisers, this is for you❗

Join The Feminist Coven to mark Global Safe Abortion Day 2026 with honest conversations on bodily autonomy & reproductive justice
3 Oct 2026
12–3 PM
📍Abuja
Register: https://t.co/bavGAngtx9

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This is a call to move from solidarity in words to solidarity in action. Dive in: https://t.co/EJLVNrwrnU

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#SolidarityInAction
We are still commemorating Global Safe Abortion Day, as the world comes together to demand safe, legal, and stigma-free abortion care

This article is making an intersectional case for reproductive justice in Nigeria.

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