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🚀👩🏿‍💻 SDN is thrilled to announce the take-off of the 1st batch of training 1,500 women and girls under the project ‘Reducing Digital Gender Gaps in the Niger Delta’ across Rivers and Akwa-Ibom States. 1/3 Thread

Thanks for that detailed response on what #GreenSkills mean to you. 2. What are some examples of #GreenSkills that can empower young people to actively contribute to a more environmentally sustainable and climate-friendly economy in the Niger Delta? #SDNChat #SustainableFuture

We are glad to have you on #SDNChat today for the #IYD2023 Let's start with the first question: 1. What do green skills mean to you? #SDNChat #GreenSkillsNigerDelta #SDN4Youths

Welcome to this chat @Fdfyneface, thanks for accepting to have this chat with us as we commemorate the #InternationalYouthDay2023 today. Welcome to everyone joining this #SDNChat, you can contribute or ask questions, we will endeavor to respond to all questions. #SDNChat

Now live: #TweetChat between @SDNNigerDelta and @Fdfyneface Track #SDNChat to follow the chat as we discuss ‘’Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable Niger Delta’’. #SDNChat #IYD23 #InternationalYouthDay2023

Happy International Youth Day. Today, we proudly join the global community in recognising and celebrating the incredible potential, innovation, and determination of young people around the world. #YouthEmpowerment #GreenSkills #SustainableFuture #InternationalYouthDay

PwDs in governance. With the 2023 Governorship & State House of Assembly elections around the corner, we urge candidates to prioritise the needs of these groups when elected. Watch Sabinus talk to university students about the Women & Youth Agenda for Rivers State. 2/2

We have worked with women, youth and PWDs in Rivers State to develop the Women & Youth Agenda. The agenda contains a range of actions which expects electoral candidates, political party executives and the leadership of IPAC to commit to, in order to include women youths and 1/2

At SDN, we have been championing gender equality. We have implemented several projects aimed at empowering women. Notably, our We-YOU project have continued to advocate for increased political participation for women in the #NigerDelta. #GenderEqaulity

sampling of soil and water from remediated lots; monitoring the implementation of portable water schemes, health surveys, Shoreline Clean-up Assessment Techniques (SCAT) et cetera. Find out more about the project ⏩ bit.ly/3wDrLUL 2/2

We have been carrying out an independent monitoring of @HYPREPNigeria activities in Ogoniland to ensure strict compliance with the recommendations of the @UNEP report, 2011. We do this by carrying out final close-out and certification 1/2

To mitigate the effects of flooding on farming, SDN provided Smart Agriculture training for farmers in Bayelsa State. This training has enabled farmers to adopt sustainable practices to protect their land & crops from flooding, boosting their resilience & productivity.

Yesterday, SDN in partnership with ActionAid Nigeria and with support from @FCDOGovUK presented key demands of Women, youth & PwDs in Rivers State and Nigeria, to the national leadership of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Abuja for their consideration and adoption 1/2

SDN sends big thank you to all the students at Uniport for participating, @inecnigeria for their partnership, @ActionAidNG and @FCDOGovUK for their support to enable us work towards an inclusive Rivers State, and build on the #EqualNaija we want to see...(4/4) #WeYOUPro

SDN, @inecnigeria and @Sabinus1_ also discussed the importance of picking up the Permanent Voters Card (PVC), to make sure more young peoples votes are counted and to ensure more young voices are heard in the 2023 election. (3/4) #EqualNaija #WeYOUPro #WAYA