Empowering Nigerian Youth to Achieve the Global Goals

Driving Youth-Led Action for Sustainable Development

United Nations Association of Nigeria Youth Wing drives youth-led action and youth development through a dynamic approach to sustainable development.

Through education, advocacy, and community engagement, we equip youth with the tools and resources to create lasting change in their communities and beyond.

Together, we are building a generation of informed, passionate leaders committed to a sustainable future for Nigeria and the world.

Team collaboration
10,000+
Youth Impacted

Our Flagship Programs

Empowering youth through education, advocacy, and sustainable development initiatives

SDG Education Initiative

SDG Education Initiative

Raising awareness and understanding of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their local relevance.

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Youth Empowerment & Entrepreneurship

Youth Empowerment & Entrepreneurship

Providing skills training and mentorship to equip young Nigerians with resources to create economic opportunities for young Nigerians.

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Climate Action Network

Climate Action Network

Mobilizing youth to take climate action through tree-planting, eco-friendly projects and leading climate change and environmental awareness.

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Peace & Justice

Peace & Justice Advocacy

Promoting peaceful coexistence and social justice through workshops, dialogues and community engagement.

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Global Partnership

Global Partnership Hub

Building strategic partnerships with local and international organizations to amplify youth impact.

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Our SDG Focus Areas

We prioritize these five Sustainable Development Goals to maximize our impact

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Quality Education

Ensuring inclusive and equitable education and lifelong learning.

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Decent Work

Promoting sustained, inclusive economic growth and employment.

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Climate Action

Taking urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

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Peace & Justice

Promoting peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development.

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Partnerships

Strengthening global partnerships for sustainable development.

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Impact Stories

Real stories of change from youth making a difference in their communities

Impact Story 1

Empowering 200 Youth Through Digital Skills Training

Our digital skills program has transformed lives by equipping 200 Nigerian youth with advanced digital skills, opening up employment opportunities.

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Impact Story 2

Climate Action: Planting 10,000 Trees Across Nigeria

Youth volunteers across Nigeria have planted 10,000 trees, contributing to our climate action goals and environmental sustainability.

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Impact Story 3

University Chapters Launch Peer Dialogue Initiative

Student chapters across 40 universities are promoting peace and understanding through peer dialogue sessions.

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Upcoming Events

Join us at our upcoming programs and make an impact as part of the global movement

AUG
15
2025

National Youth SDG Summit 2025

📍 10:00 - 04:00PM

📍 Abuja, Nigeria

Join over 500 young leaders for workshops, panel discussions and networking around the SDGs.

SEP
22
2025

Climate Action Workshop Series

📍 02:00PM - 04:00PM

📍 Online Webinar

Interactive workshop series on climate advocacy and environmental sustainability.

OCT
5
2025

Youth Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

📍 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

📍 Lagos, Nigeria

5-day intensive bootcamp on social entrepreneurship and creating lasting solutions.

Our Partners & Collaborators

Working together with global organizations to amplify our impact

Interested in partnering with us to address key SDGs?

Join the movement — together, we can shape a sustainable future