CYPF Honors Workers’ Day by Celebrating Frontline Advocates for Children and Youth
The Child and Youth Protection Foundation (CYPF) joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Workers’ Day. Today, we honor the dedication, resilience, and tireless efforts of every worker who contributes to building a just, safe, and inclusive society,’ especially those working to protect the rights and well-being of children and young people across…
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Protecting Children from Cybercrime and Bullying in Nigeria: A Call to Action
IntroductionIn Nigeria’s rapidly digitalizing society, children are increasingly exposed to the internet, bringing both opportunities and risks. With over 104 million internet users and a youth population under 18 constituting nearly 45% of the country, safeguarding children from cybercrime and bullying is urgent. This article explores the threats, underlying factors, and actionable strategies to protect…
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The Role of Laws in Preventing Child Abuse in Nigeria: A Framework for Protection and Accountability
Laws play a crucial role in preventing child abuse in Nigeria by providing a legal framework to protect children’s rights and ensure accountability. Here are some key ways in which laws contribute to preventing child abuse: Legal Protection for ChildrenLaws such as the Child Rights Act (2003) and various state child protection laws establish legal…
Securing Digital Spaces: Prioritizing Children’s Safety in a Cyber World
Today’s world, children no longer just go online, they live online. From virtual classrooms to gaming, social media, and even educational YouTube videos, the digital world is just like we playing outside when we were kids. But just like the physical world, the online space is not always safe. Online bullying, predators, and psychological risks…
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Parents Can Build Confidence In Children With These Practical Tips
Parents Can Build Confidence In Children With These Practical Tips As a parent, one of the greatest gifts you can give your child is the confidence to face the world with assurance and resilience. This guide delves into practical strategies to help you cultivate a nurturing environment that fosters self-confidence in your child. From creating…
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The Role of Police in the Implementation of the Child Rights Act (CRA) 2003: Challenges
My first visit to a police station occurred when I accompanied my father to bail out his mechanic for a petty offense. I never came close to the station’s cell chambers, but even as a child, I could sense the uneasiness and terror emanating from the station’s interior. I told myself that it was not…
Promoting Girl’s SRHR
The collaboration between the Child and Youth Protection Foundation and She’s The First to promote girls’ Sexual Health and Reproductive Rights is yielding tremendous results. The success of the initiative, which started last year prompted the continuation through this year.Through this initiative, girls who have little or no knowledge about monitoring their menstrual cycles have…
Try a Path to Balance and Resilience With These Stress-Busting Strategies
Stress is an inevitable part of life, but learning how to manage it is crucial for your well-being. Understanding what triggers your stress is the first step toward gaining control. With the right strategies, you can identify and address these stressors before they overwhelm you. This guide, courtesy of CYPF, offers practical approaches to help…
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CYPF Launches 16 Days of Activism Campaign with Community Events and Digital Engagement
Abuja, Nigeria The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is in full swing, and the Children and Youth Protection Foundation (CYPF) is set to lead impactful events to raise awareness and drive action. From November 25 to December 10, individuals, communities, and organizations across the globe unite to amplify the call to end violence against women, girls, and vulnerable…
MY PERIOD DIARY
Child and Youth Protection Foundation (CYPF) in Partnership with – She’s the First- are engaging with girls on the issues of menstrual health and hygiene. Part of the project is the THE PERIOD DIARY, where girls are enlightened on how to track their periods using a dairy specially designed by – She’s the First -As…
CYPF CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD
“Girls Vision for the Future” CYPF is thrilled to join the rest of World in commemorating the International Day of the Girl Child 2024 under the theme “Girls Vision for the Future.” This day is celebrated annually on October 11th, to highlight the challenges facing young girls globally and promote their empowerment and well-being. This…
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ACCEL Africa Regional Media Training Workshop, Uganda
CYPF at the ACCEL Africa regional training for Media Practitioners in Entebbe, Uganda. Participants from 6 project countries were invited to have a better understanding of child labour and how to use the right information for publishing. The Regional Communication Officer at the ILO Regional Office for Africa, Anders Johnsson, Encouraged the partciapants to tell…
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HEART WELLBEING SUMMIT, SENEGAL
The hearth wellbeing summit at Senegal focused on addressing the numerous social, economic, and technological pressures that impact our wellbeing and challenge our aspirations, as addressing these challenges in our communities, where relationships between elders and youth are essential, requires an intergenerational approach. It is believed that the wisdom of our elders offers guidance and…
CYPF Pays Visit To Chief Of Mission, IOM.
CYPF on a visit to the office of Chief Of Mission of the International Organization for Migration. We looked at ways of partnership that will enhance child protection, reintegration of deported youths and Children and BID.
MENSTRUAL HYGIENE WRITE UPS – BISOLA PRAISE
Some importance of having access to affordable and quality menstrual hygiene products include: 1. Health and Hygiene: Access to menstrual hygiene products enables individuals to manage their periods hygienically, reducing the risk of infections and other health complications. Using clean and appropriate menstrual products helps maintain genital hygiene and prevents the spread of diseases. 2.…
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CHILD ABUSE – Ikara Lesoda Isor
I remember being abused as a child, I was just 6yrs old and my parents had no idea that I wassexually harassed and abused. We had more boys in the compound and my aunt stayed with us,she was friendly with most of the boys and very intimate with one of them. I thought theywere going…
SHATTERED DREAMS: A CHILD’S JOURNEY THROUGH CHILD ABUSE – NASIRU RABIYATU AHMED
In the heart of Borno State, within the folds of a humble village, dwelt a young maiden named Amina Idris. At the tender age of 14, Amina’s days were a blend of simplicity and hardship, her dreams…
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CYPF DIGEST – ISSUES OF CHILD MARRIAGE
Various statistics have shown that child marriage, which is defined as any marriage where at least one of the parties is under 18 years of age, is prevalent in many parts of the world. Globally, more than 650 million women were married before their 18th birthday – UNICEF about 250 million of those married were…
Supporting Youth Engagement – Mr. Olatosimi Kolawole, Nat. Prog. Coord.
Supporting youth engagement in democracy is crucial for fostering active citizenship and ensuring the representation of diverse perspectives in the decision-making process. Here are some strategies to promote and support youth engagement in democracy: 1. Civic Education: Provide comprehensive civic education in schools and communities. Teach young people about the principles of democracy, the structure…
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CYPF WEEKLY DIGEST – OPPORTUNITIES IN GREEN SKILLS
The International Youth Day for this year focuses on GREEN SKILLS for sustainable development. There’s a need for a transition, both in production and consumption, to a more sustainable method.In order to do this, there’s a need for skills; both technical and transverse, which presents an opportunity for Youths to explore in economic, social, and…
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CYPF DIGEST – ENGAGE CHILDREN DURING THIS HOLIDAY.
SOME WAYS TO GET THE CHILDREN ENGAGED DURING THE HOLIDAY The summer holiday is fast approaching, and it is time for the children to relax from academic activities and participate in other extracurricular activities for a balanced life. Here are some of the ways children can get busy during the holidays and also bond with…
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CYPF CELEBRATE WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOUR AND NIGERIA DEMOCRACY DAY
Today marks the world day against child labor and as Nation today is also Democracy day. As a democratic nation, we need to start to think of ways to create a social system that is inclusive and effective for our children. Social protection reduces family poverty and vulnerability thereby diminishing keydrivers of child labor. Social…
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CYPF Joins its colleagues across the globe to raise awareness
Today 1st April, 2022 marks the beginning of child abuse prevention month worldwide. Child and Youth Protection Foundation (CYPF) Joins its colleagues across the globe to raise awareness and encourage citizens to help understand and create a positive childhood experience that is void of all forms of abuse. Now more than ever, we need to…
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CYPF partners with TOSTAN to promote community wellbeing in Nigeria
As part of efforts towards addressing violence against women and girls to promote community wellbeing in Nigeria, Child and Youth Protection Foundation (CYPF) as partners with the TOSTAN…
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WE ARE ALL MEMBERS OF JUST ONE RACE – Kyenpya Katkuk
Tolerance is important in the development of any community. Tolerance shows respect…
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World Day of Social Justice – 2022
In conditions of social justice, people are not to be discriminated against on the basis of gender, sexuality, religion, political affiliations, age, race, belief, disability, location, social class, socioeconomic circumstances or other…