YouthElect

A leading voice in promoting youth political participation, creating platforms for young people to engage in decision-making processes. By @ilead4africa.

[YouthElect @youthelect_ng]

According to the @IPUparliament, youth make up approximately half of the total global population. However,when it comes to representation in political offices,young people are significantly underrepresented. Only 2.6% of elected officials are from the youth demographic globally.

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

Tomorrow at Civic Innovation Lab, part of #ProjectACE, we launch #CivicPadiAI 🚀- an AI-powered platform simplifying civic education, empowering citizens, & promoting transparency & accountability in governance. Excited for this milestone!

#iLeadAfrica #CivicAI #AI4Good #ACEinNG

[YouthElect @youthelect_ng]

🇳🇬 On #NigeriaDemocracyDay, we launch #Future4Democracy — a bold youth-led movement to ignite civic action, promote accountability, & reimagine democracy in Africa. 10 Ambassadors will lead change. Join us now! 👉 https://t.co/oFOq6to5Tt

#iLEADAfrica #YouthElectNG #F4DAmbassador

[YouthElect @youthelect_ng]

🌟Something powerful is coming.
The future of democracy is youth-led & it's almost here.
🔜 #Future4Democracy
Follow us👉 @ilead4africa @youthelect_ng
#iLeadAfrica #Future4Democracy #F4D #YouthLeadDemocracy #YouthElectNG #BeTheChange #RPD #KeepDemocracyAlive #NigeriaDemocracyDay

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

As Nigeria approaches Democracy Day, We reaffirms our commitment to strengthening democracy through #civictech, #opengovernance, & empowering citizens & youth to actively participate in governance & demand transparency across all levels.

#iLeadAfrica #DemocracyDayNigeria

[YouthElect @youthelect_ng]

We applaud the National Assembly for withdrawing the Compulsory Voting Bill.

Democracy must be driven by informed choice not coercion. Through our #YouthElect Initiative, we’ll keep advocating for voter education, inclusive reforms, & youth-led civic participation.

#iLeadAfrica

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

#Flashback to #YAS2024: Centered on “Shaping the Future: Youth-Driven Policies for Inclusive Governance,” the summit emphasized empowering young leaders to drive sustainable development, dismantle barriers, & foster transparent, inclusive governance.

#iLeadAfrica #YouthElectNG

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

As we gear up for the year, let’s reflect on our CE, @codedbdchange’s AIT interview on youth participation in elections highlighted financial barriers like costly nomination forms. We’re committed to tackling this challenge for inclusive participation.

#iLeadAfrica #YouthElectNG

[SALMA ATTAH FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN & GIRLS SUPPORT @SAF_WGS]

@SAF_WGS, we are passionate about empowering youth &women to actively engage in shaping policies that drive real change.
Seeing our team contribute to this important conversation was a proud moment.
Thank you to @youthelect_ng, @ilead4africa for this initiative
#YouthInGovernance

[#WhiteKONG 🦍🔥✊💯 @codedbdchange]

Through the #YouthElectProject, @ilead4africa has empowered over 1,000 emerging political leaders in Nigeria, fostering civic awareness, leadership capacity & advocacy skills to strengthen democracy & build inclusive governance.

#DigitalActivist #YouthAgendaSummit #YouthElectNG

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

Together, we’ve sparked conversations on shaping the future with youth-driven policies for inclusive governance. Thank you for being part of this transformative journey. 2/2

#iLeadAfrica #YouthAgendaSummit #YAS2024 #YouthElectProject #YouthElectNG #TheNigeriaWeWant #NYFF

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

Highlights from the #YouthAgendaSummit 3.0

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to our partners, inspiring keynote speakers, paper presenters, engaging panelists, & enthusiastic participants. Your contributions made the summit a resounding success! 1/2

#iLeadAfrica #YAS2024

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

It’s the holiday season! 🎄 Relive the amazing moments from the #YouthAgendaSummit 3.0, where youth voices united for a brighter future. Let’s keep the spirit of leadership & inclusion alive as we celebrate!

#iLeadAfrica #YouthElectProject #YouthElectNG #TheAgendaSummit #YAS2024

[YouthElect @youthelect_ng]

#YouthAgendaSummit 3.0 was a resounding success, featuring inspiring speeches & impactful panels on youth-driven policies, governance, & innovation. Thanks to all contributors, we’re collaboratively shaping a brighter, more inclusive future.

#iLeadAfrica #YAS2024 #YouthElectNG

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

We’re excited to announce the #YouthAgendaSummit on Dec. 20th in Abuja, marking the conclusion of our #YouthElectProject. Join us to amplify youth voices, showcase achievements, & advance youth participation in governance & civic processes.

#iLeadAfrica #YouthElectNG #YAS2024

[YouthElect @youthelect_ng]

Ahmed Buhari, 2015 Presidential Candidate, will keynote #YAS2024 on Dec. 20th in Abuja. With the theme “Shaping the Future: Youth-Driven Policies for Inclusive Governance,” the summit will inspire ideas to empower youth & advance inclusive governance policies.

#YouthAgendaSummit

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

The #EndSARS movement highlighted the power of youth activism in shaping societal change through digital platforms. Our #YDDD empowers young people to leverage digital media for civic participation. Stay tuned for the final edition this week!

#iLeadAfrica #EndSarsMemorial

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

Tomorrow, we conclude our #YDDD under the #YouthElectProject, supported by @LEAPAfrica & @ng_youthfund. Join in-person at Impact Hub Abuja or online for an engaging panel discussion, interactive Q@A, & #TheNigeriaWeWant Media Bubble. Don’t miss it!

#iLeadAfrica #DigitalDemocracy

[YouthElect @youthelect_ng]

Tomorrow, we’re hosting the final Youth in Parliament Virtual Mentorship Session with Hon. Prince Adekunle Oladimeji, Deputy Majority Leader of OSHA. Gain insights into governance & youth engagement. Don’t miss out!

#iLeadAfrica #YouthElect #YouthElectProject YouthInParliament

[iLEAD AFRICA @ilead4africa]

#ThrowbackThursday to last week's One-Day Policy Discourse on “Inclusive Democracy,” organized with NILDS. The event focused on enhancing youth participation in governance through digital innovations, reinforcing our commitment to creating a thriving democracy.

#iLeadAfrica

[#WhiteKONG 🦍🔥✊💯 @codedbdchange]

@ilead4africa, with support from @nildsnigeria, hosted a one-day policy discourse on Inclusive Democracy: Navigating the Digital Frontier. The event focused on empowering youth with digital tools for greater governance participation, transparency, and accountability.

#YLA