LEAP Africa
4 Dec
*It is time to take over leadership, Reps' Deputy speaker charges youths NO fewer than 170 youths development organisations across the country are to receive the sum of $1.2 million across the country. The package, which came through a private arrangement, initiated by LEAP Africa, with support from MacArthur Foundation and Ford Foundation, is aimed…
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Optometrists have decried the overt concentration on screen, which affects sight and the brain.
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The dissolution of governing boards of over 153 agencies, parastatals, institutions and government-owned companies by President Bola Tinubu opened up about 2,000 vacant positions across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs.
14 Jun
The Ford Foundation, MacArthur Foundation and LEAP Africa have initiated a project to equip Nigerian youths with leadership skills. The project also involved educational opportunities tailored to support and strengthen youth leadership and the ecosystem in Nigeria to complement government efforts at empowering the youth The Executive Director, of Leap Africa, Kehinde Ayeni, while speaking…
13 Jun
One of Africa’s leading non-profit organisations that focuses on youth leadership development, LEAP Africa, has launched a book specifically designed for teenagers.
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International Youth Foundation (IYF) and LEAP Africa have struck a partnership to launch Youth Enterprise Fund (YEF).
26 Apr
Sahara Foundation, the corporate citizenship vehicle of Sahara Group, is calling on all social innovators and entrepreneurs across Africa including Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, South Sudan, Rwanda, Uganda, Cameroon, Tanzania and Zambia, for registration for its Sahara Impact Fund (SIF) programme.
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Founder, Leap Africa, Ndidi Nwuneli, has said to become a great board member, directors must possess the qualities of being strategic, having oversight and must be able to carry out effective service delivery.
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