::Past Projects ::

Massive Awareness Raising Campaign

The organization implemented HIV/AIDS awareness campaign sponsored by UNICEF with the supervision of the LSACA. The project recorded massive success involving over100 young people and reaching close to half a million people in and around the Ikorodu Local Government Area of Lagos state, Nigeria.

YouthLIFE Project 2001 - 2004

The organization strength in reaching young people with reproductive health information in Lagos State attracted the partnership of Advocate for Youth, a Washington D.C based NGO on a project sponsored by America Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

The project lasted for 3 years touching lives using VCT, Internet based intervention project, Peer education training for secondary schools students and policy advocacy on issues affecting young people.

HIV/AIDS prevention and stigma reduction in Lagos State Higher institution project 2005

As one of the beneficiaries of the World bank HIV/AIDS funds (HAF 1) project Lagos State. YARN implemented activities in five government owned Higher institution in Lagos State, providing reproductive health HIV/AIDS information capacity building for students and lecturers alike.

During the nine months duration of the project over 100,000 IEC/BCC materials were produced and distributed, with over 3 million young people reached with appropriate HIV/AIDS related information.

“Play it safe” project

Youth Action Rangers of Nigeria (YARN) with support from the United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA) is currently implementing a “Playing it Safe” project during the National Sports Festival happening in the Gateway State. The project seeks to provide R/SH related information to sportsmen and participants alike, who are mostly young people.

The project strategies include; mobile rallies, carnival floats, advocacy visits and other awareness related activities as part of the activities targeted at empowering the participants.

 

::Ongoing Projects ::

 

Mobilizing Student Leaders for HIV/AIDS Prevention In Lagos State

A Project supported by Lagos State AIDS Control Agency/World bank under the World Bank HIV/AIDS fund(H.A.F .2)

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Computer Appreciation

The organization as part of its drive and passion for youth empowerment and liberation is supporting a computer literacy program for 10,000 young people, currently in secondary school through the e-centre.

The e-centre which is the IT department of the organization has currently trained close to 1,000 young people reaching the following school students.

• Wesley Girls Secondary School
• Eletu – Odibo Senior High School
• Fazi-lo-mar Senior Secondary school
• Barrel Avenue Senior High School
• Herbert Macaualy Senior Girls Secondary School
• Kadara secondary school
• Herbert Macaulay junior secondary school
• Aje comprehensive Junior secondary school

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