National Youth Peace Dialogue (NYPD)
The National Youth Peace Dialogue (NYPD) is a flagship peacebuilding initiative of ReadyToLeadAfrica (RTLA) designed to foster youth-driven conversations around peace, civic responsibility, and national cohesion. Following a series of youth-led peace accords and election monitoring efforts, NYPD served as a strategic platform for bringing together young leaders, policymakers, civil society actors, and community influencers […]
National Youth Peace Symbol (NYPS)
As a visual and symbolic legacy of RTLA’s peacebuilding efforts, the National Youth Peace Symbol (NYPS) was unveiled during the NYPD. The NYPS represents a collective youth commitment to nonviolence, unity, and democracy. Designed by young creatives and endorsed by prominent peace advocates, the symbol serves as a rallying emblem for youth-led peace campaigns across […]
Edo State Multi-Sector Global Partnership Summit 2025 – Washington DC
On the sidelines of the World Bank Spring Meetings, ReadyToLeadAfrica and Policy House International, in partnership with the GW Elliott School of International Affairs, hosted the Edo State Multi-Sector Global Partnership Summit (EMS-GPS). The Summit brought together government leaders, development partners, the diaspora, and private sector actors to strengthen education outcomes, drive youth development, engage […]
International Youth Day 2023
International Earth Day 2023: RTLA Champions Youth Climate Advocacy On April 22, 2023, ReadyToLeadAfrica (RTLA) joined the global community to commemorate International Earth Day, under the official 2023 theme: “Invest in Our Planet.” The theme emphasized the urgent need for governments, institutions, businesses, and individuals to take tangible action toward a more sustainable and resilient […]
Green Skills for Youths
RTLA Highlights Youth Climate Leadership Through ReadyForClimateAction Initiative On August 12, 2023, ReadyToLeadAfrica (RTLA) joined the global celebration of International Youth Day under the United Nations theme: “Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World.” The theme spotlighted the urgent need to equip young people with the knowledge, competencies, and tools required to transition into […]
Youths As Protector of the Earth
As the world marks International Earth Day 2024, we are reminded of the urgent need for collective action to safeguard our planet — and at the heart of this movement stands the power of young people. This year’s theme, “Youth as Protectors of the Earth: The Call for Leadership,” emphasizes the critical role of youth […]
#Official Launch of ReadyForClimateAction
On August 12, 2023, ReadyToLeadAfrica (RTLA) joined the global celebration of International Youth Day under the United Nations theme: “Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World.” The theme spotlighted the urgent need to equip young people with the knowledge, competencies, and tools required to transition into green economies and drive climate solutions. In alignment […]
ReadyYouth Conference 1.0
The Ready Youth Conference 1.0 was launched as part of ReadyToLeadAfrica’s initiative in collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The goal of the conference was to enhance youth access to employment opportunities, improve workplace readiness, and equip participants with vital career development and entrepreneurship skills. The event brought together a diverse panel of […]
Launch of ReadyToTrade
ReadyToTRADE is a complementary initiative by ReadyToLeadAfrica focused on boosting intra-African trade by empowering Millennials, Gen Z, rural MSMEs, women, and youth with the knowledge and tools to leverage the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Objectives: Bridge the information gap around AfCFTA and its business potential. Promote cross-border trade and regional integration. Organize community-level […]
Launch of ReadyToWork
ReadyToWork is a flagship initiative of ReadyToLeadAfrica aimed at promoting job creation, workplace readiness, career development, and entrepreneurship skills among young people—particularly in underserved communities. The initiative seeks to equip youths with employability skills and sustainable vocational training, thereby reducing unemployment and enhancing national development. Objectives: Reduce youth unemployment in Nigeria and Africa. Increase the […]