1st August, 2020 Communique issued at the end of the Virtual Meeting of the Special Situation Room Engagement by The Lagos Civil Society Coalition Against Covid-19 facilitated by Centre For 21st Century Issues Lagos Civil Society Coalition Against COVID-19 held its Situation Room engagement virtual meeting with the theme: “Schools…
Read MoreOn Friday, July 3rd, the Lagos Civil Society Against COVID-19 organised a town Hall meeting with the goal of mobilizing the support of CSOs in Lagos state for COVID-19 home based care delivery. The town hall meeting had in attendance seasoned panelist such as; Prof Akin Abayomi, commissioner for Health Lagos…
Read MoreWomen CSOs networking to realize the Sustainable Development Goals (Post-2015) also known as Women2030 project is an EU funded coalition of 5 global and regional women and gender networks working towards the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs in 52 countries of the world.. The Women2030 project is being…
Read MoreCentre for 21st Century Issues (C21st) observed the 2017 Local Government elections which held on 22nd July 2019. C21st secured accreditation with Lagos state independent Electoral Commission LASIEC for 5 women election monitors. C21st also collaborated with the women situation room and West African Network for Peace building Nigeria to…
Read MoreCommunity Engagement in Low-cost Private School It is a project implemented under the DFID project on Developing Effective Private Education Nigeria (DEEPEN) by Centre for 21st Century Issues from 2016-2018 The objective is to achieve changes in parent’ behaviour in making informed choices around their children’s schooling and to take action…
Read MoreFrom 18 to 21 March 2019, 32 representatives of local community groups, women’s groups and NGOs gathered for a West African skillshare on gender-sensitive community-based forest conservation and restoration initiatives and a strategy meeting on bioenergy developments, which was organized by the Global Forest Coalition, in collaboration with Swedish Society…
Read MoreReal commitment to rights-based, gender-just solutions to climate change is imperative for the effective implementation of the Paris Agreement. The members of the Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) participated in the SB48 climate talks that took place from 30 April to 10 May 2018 in Bonn, Germany. The sessions will…
Read MoreIn the last 15 days activities aimed at raising awareness and triggering solutions to eliminate gender based violence (GBV) has been in the front burner of public discourse. The 2017 16 Days of Activism against GBV has been celebrated with vigour by all from around the world. Our organization- The…
Read MoreEducation is very essential for every one because it is the only education by which we can differentiate between human beings and animals. Education teaches us how we can live in a society that’s why education is important for everyone, for both men and women. In the past, women are…
Read MoreYes, denying education to a girl child is actually a form of violence against women and girls. I know you may wonder why, so let me break it all down. I define education as the ladder to freedom and liberty. It is any form of instruction for enlightenment of the…
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