I hosted Rivers Youth Lab 2020



On Friday 11th December 2020  Rivers State Youth Lab was held organized by the Nigeria Youth SDGs through her state champion Mr Nwankwo Emeka Johnson in regards to Nigeria Youth Employment Action Plan (NIYEAP)  support from
Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development
International Labour Organizations
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs



Youth led organizations were gathered at the Rivers State  Ministry of Youth conference Hall to discuss step of the what they understand by decent jobs 
The event which brought representatives from different youth led organizations such as
Nigerian Youth Palliament 
NYSC
Nigerian Youth council and representatives from the Rivers state ministry of Youth  Development led by Mr Loveday Chibuzor Agbam
  



 



Registration started at about 11:15AM
The meeting started 12:00PM, the moderator Mr Lanre Fatoye welcomed everyone and requested that participants should introduced themselves which they did.
The Representative from The ministry wasn't around at the time he was to make his opening speech
The moderator switched to Ice breaker, where participants gets to know each other.
The ministry Rep arrived and 
The welcome address was taken by Mr Loveday Chibuzor Agbam( Director Enterprise) RSMYD.
 After his speech 
Participants asked him series of questions which He responded.
Mr Christain( A staff of RSMYD) spoke extensively on Youth engagement and Volunteerism.  
The moderator then shares everyone into groups, everyone taking number one to five in order to form the five groups of discuss.
Each representative of the groups made a presentation, reading out the points taken down during the group discussion, while this was on going, Refreshment was served
and the moderator
then called the state champion Mr Nwankwo Emeka who talked about NIYEAP and spoke on the survey, told the participants on the next step and made the vote of thanks 
The meeting ended at about 1:30 PM



 Special Thanks to God Almighty, the above organizations for believing in Nigerian Youths, Rivers State Ministry of Youth Development,Mrs Ruhuoma Chinedu Kejeh ( Director Network and Social Mobilization) Mr Loveday Agbam( Director Enterprise)
and my able Team members
Indeed it was A Success
#NGYouthLab
#Youth2030
##RiversYouthLab
#NGYouthSDGs

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