Date: August 18th, 2023
Location: Cultural Centre, Abeokuta, Ogun State
The stage was set, the energy palpable, and the enthusiasm contagious as we gathered at the Cultural Centre in Abeokuta, Ogun State, for a remarkable event: “Youth Involvement in the Actualization of the SDGs.” This event, scheduled for August 18th, 2023, was a testament to the unwavering commitment of the youths, passionate SDGs advocates, partner organizations, and the invaluable support of the Ministry of Environment in Ogun State. 💚
A Collaborative Effort
Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to our incredible partners who made this event possible:
- Greenteam Academy
- The Compass Online
- Africa Climate Change Movement
- Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Ogun State
- Ministry of Environment, Ogun State
With their unwavering support, we were able to bring together a diverse group of individuals united by a common goal: to drive positive change and work towards a more sustainable future.
Meet the Hosts
Our event hosts, Esther Oluwatoyin and Vice President Ayooluwa Folakunmi Ogunsola, exuded warmth and enthusiasm as they guided us through the day’s activities. Their dedication to the cause of the SDGs set the tone for an inspiring and productive event.
Inspiring Discussions and Presentations
The heart of the event lay in the insightful discussions, powerful presentations, and engaging panel sessions that took place. Our esteemed speakers shared their expertise and passion for the SDGs, leaving us inspired and motivated to take action.
Our Distinguished Speakers :
- Olamide Lawal
- Gin Demaio
- Joshua Gabriel Oluwaseyi
- Amb Habeeb Whyte
- Mayokun Iyaomolere
- Damilola Otunbanjo
- Ayooluwa Folakunmi Ogunsola
- Esther Oluwatoyin
Commitment to the SDGs
One thing became abundantly clear throughout the event: the youth of Ogun State are committed to driving change. Their innovative ideas, dedication, and enthusiasm are the driving forces behind our collective journey towards a more sustainable and equitable world.
As we reflect on this incredible event, we are reminded that the power to make a difference lies within each of us. Together, we can turn the Sustainable Development Goals into a reality and create a better future for all.
Thank you to everyone who participated, supported, and attended the “Youth Involvement in the Actualization of the SDGs” event. Your passion and commitment are the catalysts for change, and together, we will make a lasting impact on Ogun State, Nigeria, and the world.
Highlights from the ‘Youth Involvement in the Actualization of the SDGs’











