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Stories: Nigeria

February 10, 2016
Students Speak at International Teen Chat Day
At an event hosted by World Link, YES students share their culture.

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January 08, 2016
Helping Internally Displaced Persons in Nigeria
In three different states, YES alumni found ways to help IDPs of their country.

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January 04, 2016
November 2015 YES Student of the Month: Nehemiah Danjuma

Congratuations, to Nehemiah from Nigeria!

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November 13, 2015
Computer Education for Youth in Bauchi State, Nigeria
A YES alumnus promotes computer literacy in his community.

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October 28, 2015
YES Students Greeted at Michigan State Capitol
YES students met with MI state Senator on recent visit to capital.

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September 25, 2015
Community Health Education Workshop

African alumni gathered in Dakar for a workshop focused on health and community.

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September 17, 2015
Nigeria Alumni Reach Out to the Youth and the Needy

YES alumni in Nigeria spend July doing community service.

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June 25, 2015
A Life in a Year: Celebrating YES 2014-2015 Class

YES students came to DC to reflect before returning to their home countries.

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June 01, 2015
Nigerian Teen Featured in Local News
Esther from Nigeria talked about her exchange experience and recent events in her hometown in a local newspaper.

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March 13, 2015
Celebrating Kiwanis' 100th Anniversary
YES students were featured at Kiwanis International's 100th anniversary celebration dinner.

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February 25, 2015
Inspiring Big Dreams
Parkwat from Nigeria raises awareness about HIV/AIDS prevention and helps young students plan their futures.

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January 27, 2015
Bringing Safety and Sanitation to the Jalingo Motor Park
Munira engages a community towards safety and sanitation in a public motor park.

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January 26, 2015
Communal Book Drive
With YES Alumni grant funding, Roseline set up a library at a local orphanage in Nigeria.

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December 08, 2014
Sewing for Sanitation
Ummul-khair sews bedsheets to help improve hospital sanitation in Nigeria.

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October 16, 2014
Joining the Conversation on Food Security
YES students participate in World Food Prize Global Youth Institute.

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