Africa Centre for Citizens Orientation

26/12/2025

Wishing you the best at this time and always...

15/10/2025

Youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow, they are the power of today.

With fresh ideas, bold energy, and a fearless drive for change, young people are shaping the future now. When empowered, their voice can challenge injustice, spark innovation, and build stronger, more inclusive communities.

Let’s invest in youth, the heartbeat of a better society.

15/09/2025

Building Stronger Communities, One Citizen at a Time!

Citizenship isn't just about holding a passport or voting in elections—it's about actively participating in the growth and well-being of our communities.

How can we develop as responsible citizens?

Engage & Empower: Take part in community activities. Volunteer your time, share your skills, and help create positive change.

Be Informed: Stay updated on local, national, and global issues. Understanding the world around us allows us to make thoughtful decisions.

Respect & Empathy: Embrace diversity, listen to others’ perspectives, and treat everyone with respect. We’re all part of the same global family.

Promote Sustainability: Protecting our environment is a civic duty. Small actions like reducing waste, conserving energy, and supporting green initiatives can make a big difference.

Foster Inclusivity: A truly great citizen works toward a world where everyone feels valued and included, regardless of their background.

Together, we can build a future of shared responsibility and collective growth. Let's nurture the citizen within!

07/09/2025

Redefining Free Education and the Demand for Rights to Right Education
At the just concluded open-ended intergovernmental working group on an optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the rights to early childhood education, free pre-primary education, and free secondary education held at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland, I shared my concerns about the focused topic and how experts in the room needs to redefined what free education should be in order to help the nations of the world especially the developing and underdeveloped countries.

READ MORE VIA https://africacore.org/redefining-free-education-and-the-demand

10/05/2025

"Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are."

09/01/2025

African Union ECOSOCC is thrilled to announce the Call for Applications for National ECOSOCC Chapters (NECs)!

Application Period: 1st - 31st January 2025

Apply Online: https://ecosocc.au.int/en/national-chapters

Are you a Civil Society Organization (CSO) passionate about making a difference in Africa? Now is your chance to join ECOSOCC National Chapters and make an impact at the continental level!

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to contribute to development through the African Union.

Apply now:

The Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) was established in July 2004 as an Advisory Organ composed of different social and professional groups of AU Member States.

27/07/2024

NNPC Ltd is pleased to announce that we are currently hiring for multiple positions across various departments. We are seeking talented and dedicated individuals to join our team. Visit our careers page for application instructions

27/07/2024

*CALL FOR APPLICATION: NIGERIA YOUTH INVESTMENT FUND*

Are you a young entrepreneur with a vision for the future?

The Federal Ministry of Youth Development is delighted to announce the relaunch of the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF)

— a N110 billion fund dedicated to empowering youth in priority sectors to drive economic growth.

Apply NOW to avail yourself this huge opportunity and take your business to new heights.

Link → bit.ly/NYIF-APPLY

27/07/2024

Project Lead - Africa Centre for Citizens Orientation, Abuja, Nigeria

About the role
The Africa Centre for Citizens Orientation have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Fixed Term Project Lead to support his programs in Abuja and throughout the nation.

The position is full time and fixed term until December 2025 and you will be based in our Abuja Office.

What will you be doing?

1. You will be responsible for managing projects from start to finish, including defining business requirements, delivering solutions, and monitoring post-project closure.

2. Maintain and develop strong relationships with key people and act as the first point of contact to stakeholders and staff at your allocated organisation(s).

3. Plan, design, and deliver engaging training sessions for your allocated organisations as a part of established programmes.

4. Recruit, coordinate, and support volunteers to ensure a positive experience of our programmes, including supporting them to work in teams.

5. Contribute to the monitoring and evaluation of programmes, using both qualitative and
quantitative data, collecting feedback, and writing reports.

About you
You will need a high level of knowledge and understanding about Project Development and Management.

You will need to be able to communicate clearly to internal and external services.

You will need to have a solutions driven and adaptable approach to working and have a positive approach to challenges. You will be able to smoothly manage processes whilst being able use your own initiative.

Accuracy is key and the ability to stay focused while working to tight deadlines.

About us
African Centre for Citizens Orientation (ACCO) duly and legally registered in Nigeria to promote the common good of all Nigerians and Africans with a particular attention to children, youth and women, disadvantage communities and minority groups.

ACCO promotes the good and welfare of African citizens based on the principles of freedom, equality and justice, and for the purpose of consolidating the unity and culture of our people. We advance citizenship development, equal opportunity, and social justice through transformative education, training, technology transfer, research, and advocacy programs.

Vision
Building active citizens for a better and just society.

Mission
To engage and equip citizens especially children, youths, women and persons with disabilities with right information and requisite skills through transformative education, training, research, and advocacy programs to actively participate in public life, promote human rights and contribute meaningfully to developmental processes for common good of all.

For application, please send your CV and cover letter to the:
National Coordinator
Africa Centre for Citizens Orientation
Abuja

Email to [email protected]

Please note

1. The applicant must be residing in Abuja especially Asokoro, Karu Site, or Nyanyan.
2. The position may involve occasional travel to other part of the country.
3. It also include attending meetings and other duties assigned by the National Coordinator.

Websites: https://africacore.org

04/07/2024

02/07/2024

Youth empowerment involves giving young people the skills, resources, and opportunities to shape their own lives and contribute to their communities. This can be achieved through education, mentorship, leadership training, and access to employment and entrepreneurial opportunities. Empowered youth are more likely to become active, responsible citizens and positive change-makers in society, driving innovation and addressing social challenges. Effective youth empowerment initiatives often focus on fostering self-confidence, critical thinking, and social engagement, ensuring that young people have a voice and the agency to make meaningful decisions.