SDG Factory

08/11/2019

Climate Tracker is calling journalists to apply for its Data-Backed Online Journalism Fellow with the aim of developing an app that helps storytelling and reporting.

Climate Tracker is developing an app to help you create better data-backed stories. 20 great journalists will be selected to join the experience

08/11/2019

Creative Associates is seeking a Reading Specialist for an anticipated donor-funded project in Nigeria aiming to enable more effective state and non-state systems to deliver foundational skills to all children.

Creative is seeking a Reading Specialist for an anticipated donor-funded project in Nigeria aiming to enable more effective state and non-state systems to deliver foundational skills to all children.

02/11/2019

Our managing editor, Adaora Okoye, speaking on the "Role of Young People in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals" on Nigeria Info FM, Port Harcourt.

31/10/2019

Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling 2020

http://sdgfactory.com/michael-elliott-award-for-excellence-in-african-storytelling-2020/

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in collaboration with ONE and the Elliott family seek entries for the 2020 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling.

31/10/2019

Applications Open For The 2020 Young Global Changers Program

http://sdgfactory.com/applications-open-for-the-2020-young-global-changers-program/

The Young Global Changers program brings together young people from around the world who are working towards a global paradigm shift, combining their talents and together becoming a strong voice for change.

Successful applicants will receive a full scholarship to participate in the Global Solutions Summer School and the Global Solutions Summit from April 17-22, 2020 in Berlin, Germany.

30/10/2019

UONGOZI Institute invites applications for a partially-funded one-year Executive Programme, Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership from Tanzanian Senior Leaders in the Public, Private and Civil Society Organisations.

UONGOZI Institute invites applications for a partially-funded one-year Executive Programme, Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership from Tanzanian Senior Leaders in the Public, Private and Civil Society Organisations.

30/10/2019

Climate Tracker is hiring 20 photographers for a documentary project.

Successful candidates will cover environmental issues for up to two weeks between October 2019 and April 2020.

Climate Tracker is hiring 20 photographers for a documentary project.

30/10/2019

$350,000 IN PRIZES: CISCO GLOBAL PROBLEM SOLVER CHALLENGE 2020 (FOR STUDENTS AND RECENT GRADUATES)

The Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2020 is a worldwide search for early-stage technology-enabled solutions and services that can enable economic development and/or benefit society and/or the environment. This competition is open to individuals and teams of students or recent alumni from any college or university.

http://sdgfactory.com/350000-in-prizes-cisco-global-problem-solver-challenge-2020-for-students-and-recent-graduates/

01/10/2019

Happy Independence Day Nigeria!

In Episode 6, Oyindamola Johnson, Convener of Elevate Your Game discusses how to gain clarity on your purpose and access global opportunities.

He is a former Atlas Corps and American Express fellow. He was named a G20 by Global Solutions Initiative

Listen here:

https://youtu.be/BlWpygH1rUg Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 6: With over 8 years’ experience of working on social innovation projects in Africa, Europe, Southeast Asia, and North America, Oyindamola Johnson is passionate about raising ethical leaders to drive

28/08/2019

On this episode, we have an in-depth conversation on the state of health in Africa with Isaiah Owolabi, cofounder and Project Director of Hacey's Health Initiative. His passion for development has earn him several accolades including the esteemed Queen's Young Leader award.

He speaks about some of the projects carried out at Hacey’s in over 10-years, the health challenges facing young people especially women and the inescapable consequences of the neglect of these problems.

Follow link to listen to the full podcast:

http://sdgfactory.com/the-improvement-of-healthcare-in-nigeria-is-not-just-a-goverment-issue-featuring-isaiah-owolabi/

18/07/2019

Our guest author, Ayobami Onaikomayo writes about the importance of finding sustainable measures to abate the underway global climatic conditions which in turn could save our collective future.

http://sdgfactory.com/more-green-spaces-intensifying-climate-action-to-save-our-collective-future/

13/07/2019

On this new episode, we speak with Chidiogo Akunyili, Founder of She Roars, Future Awards Awardee and World Economic Forum Global Leadership Fellow.

She talks the need for women to be more supportive of one another, the importance of "Ubuntu", and her upcoming book on her late mother's inspiring life.

On this episode, we speak with Chidiogo Akunyili, Founder of She Roars, Future Awards Awardee and World Economic Forum's Global Leadership Fellow. She talks about her passion for empowering women, the need for women to be