21st Century Community Empowerment for Youth & Women Initiative

Vision Statement:

A society built with a legitimate and inclusive social contract, living harmoniously, recognizing and predicated on the agency of youth and women.

Mission Statement:

To serve as a platform for good governance and societal development, through policy advocacy inclusive participation people-centered research towards sustainable peace development.

CEYWI has the United Nations Special ECOSOC Consultative Status

About CEYWI

21st Century Community Empowerment for Youth & Women Initiative is a humanitarian, not for profit, and non-governmental organization founded in 2012, with the mission to serve as a platform for good governance and societal development, through policy advocacy for inclusive participation and people-centered research towards sustainable peace and development.
It was incorporated as a corporate body with Corporate Affairs Commission on 7th November 2014 (CAC/IT/NO73348), National Planning Commission (12th August 2015), NPC/NGO/IC/S.638, Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering (24th November 2014) RN: SC 151401085, Federal Inland Revenue Services (11th February 2015) MTOABJ/NGO/73348/0000814.
Our target groups cut across Youths, Women, People with Disability with a special interest in political and economic empowerment for the betterment of the society through popular participation in governance.

Focal Areas

 

CEWYI’s main activities focus on:

Promotion of Health, Human Development and Social Inclusion
Transparency, Accountability, Good Governance and Promotion of Public
Finance and Management
Security Governance, Migration and Humanitarian
 

Useful information

21st Century Community Empowerment for Youth & Women Initiative is a humanitarian

21st Century Community Empowerment for Youth & Women Initiative is a humanitarian, not for profit, and non-governmental organization founded in 2012, with the mission to serve as a platform for good governance and societal development, through policy advocacy for inclusive participation and people-centered research towards sustainable peace and development.

It was incorporated as a corporate body with Corporate Affairs Commission on 7th November 2014

It was incorporated as a corporate body with Corporate Affairs Commission on 7th November 2014 (CAC/IT/NO73348), National Planning Commission (12th August 2015), NPC/NGO/IC/S.638, Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering (24th November 2014) RN: SC 151401085, Federal Inland Revenue Services (11th February 2015) MTOABJ/NGO/73348/0000814.

CEYWI is a member of various networks and coalitions, including:

CEYWI is a member of various networks and coalitions, including: at National Level: Civil Society Scaling-up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), Nigerian Network of NGOs, Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJGP), Zero Corruption Coalition (ZCC), State of the Union Nigeria Campaign Platform (SOTU-NCAMP). At the Regional Level: CEYWI participates in the West Africa Civil Society Forum (WACSOF), while at the Continental Level: we belong to the African Caucus NGOs on Social Development and Globally: we belong to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption Coalition (UNCAC), and United Nations NGO Committee on Social Development. CEYWI has UN Special ECOSOC Consultative Status.

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