{"id":28074,"date":"2020-08-14T19:42:04","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T18:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=28074"},"modified":"2020-08-14T19:42:04","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T18:42:04","slug":"opinion-2020-world-youth-day-our-views-by-nigeria-youth-organisation-nyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=28074","title":{"rendered":"(Opinion) 2020 World Youth Day: Our views, by Nigeria Youth Organisation (NYO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our views on the 2020 world youth day<br \/>\nBy<strong> Comrade Duke Alamboye \u2013Kitchener, <\/strong>National Secretary General<br \/>\ni. To enhance peace and security of the world, the economic gap between the developed North and the developing south should be bridged through trade mechanisms that are enhanced by exchanges in the knowledge and application of technological know \u2013 how and non politically motivated aids for sustainable development.<br \/>\nRACISM AND XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE<br \/>\nii. Racism and violence against black people all over the world should be shunned, as the creator made the human environment to be equally co-habited with universal equal right, and privileges.<br \/>\nPREAMBLE<br \/>\nThe Nigeria youth organization (NYO), join the rest of the world to celebrate the International Youth Day 2020, with the theme: \u201cYouth Engagement for Global Action.<br \/>\nWe support the highlight of the theme, which is aimed at crusading for the youths to be actively engaged in enriching national and multilateral institution, formal institutional polities at the Local, national and global levels.<br \/>\niii. We call on the world to advocate against Xenophobic attacks on other African by the South African people, especially Nigerians among the majority of business men and women, who have lost tremendous lives ans properties and still at risk of further imminent attacks.<br \/>\nIn addition, the government and people of Ghana should consider Nigerian living in that country, going about their legitimate business \u2013 should be accommodated as neigbours, friends and brothers and not threats to their country economy.<br \/>\nTOLERANCE<br \/>\niv. Tolerance, they say is a healing balm. Religious, cultural and political tolerance are key watchwords and tenets for lasting peace.<br \/>\n&#8211; Ensure healthy lives and promotes will-being for all, at all ages,<br \/>\n&#8211; Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.<br \/>\nviii. WEALTH AND JOB CREATION<br \/>\nThe NYO reiterates its commendation to President Mohammadu Buhari\u2019s Administration for establishing the National Youth Investment Fund (NYIF). This fund shall go a long way to empower the Nigeria Youths to invest in their Talents, and business achievement, to become economically self-reliant.<br \/>\nWe this opportunity to applaud the efforts of the Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Sunday Dare, for securing the approval of the Federal Executives council to approve the Fund.<br \/>\nOur accolades Nigeria\u2019s Minister of state for administrators and policy makers to imbibe the culture of environmental friendly technology to save our planet from grave devastations.<br \/>\nFor instance, we use this medium to call on the Federal Government of Nigeria to mitigate activities of multinational oil corporations in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria to imbibe the culture of environmentally friendly exploration of the nation\u2019s oil resource to avoid ecological disaster and health of the people.<br \/>\nVi STRENGTHENING DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION.<br \/>\nThere is no need to state the obvious that democratic deficits have led to loss of people\u2019s trust in public institution. This is not for fetched from reason why participatory political culture including active role in election and in the world.<br \/>\nTherefore, the human race, irrespective of colour race, tribe, ethnicity and socio \u2013cultural belief system, must appreciate and tolerate one another\u2019s differences in the interest of peace and security of the world.<br \/>\nV. Climate change<br \/>\nJus tow days ago, a \u201cWeird boomerang earthquake\u201d was detected under the Atlantic Ocean, eastward across a deep gash in the sea floor a little more than 650 miles off the coast of Liberia in West African. It is \u2026.. because of climate changes.<br \/>\nThis was reported by seismologists at the National Geographic.<br \/>\nWe hereby call on the science world, science and Technology \u2026\u2026\u2026. Have dwindled over time.<br \/>\nCONCLUSION<br \/>\nTherefore NYO supports the aim of International Youth Day 2020 anchored on the need to advocate for youth engagement in political leadership for the purpose of strengthening their capacity and relevance to achieve global action by making global institution to become more inclusive.<br \/>\nVii. We in the Nigeria youth organization, shall continue to support the Global Goals, End Poverty in all its forms Everywhere.<br \/>\nEnd Hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our views on the 2020 world youth day By Comrade Duke Alamboye \u2013Kitchener, National Secretary General i. To enhance peace and security of the world, the economic gap between the developed North and the developing south should be bridged through trade mechanisms that are enhanced by exchanges in the knowledge and application of technological know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":28076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5777],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}