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At The Society for the Welfare of Unemployed Youths of Nigeria (SWUYN), we are committed to empowering unemployed youths through vocational training and entrepreneurial skills. By volunteering with us, you can play a key role in transforming lives and helping to eradicate extreme poverty in Nigeria.

Whether you’re mentoring, teaching, or assisting with our various programs, your time and expertise will directly impact the future of young Nigerians seeking better opportunities. Together, we can create sustainable employment and brighter futures for our youth.

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    CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS: JOIN THE SWUYN TEAM!

    The Society for the Welfare of Unemployed Youths of Nigeria (SWUYN) is seeking passionate and skilled volunteers to support our mission of empowering Nigerian youths. If you are interested in making a difference, we invite you to join our team!

    _Available Volunteer Positions:_

    1. _Graphic Designers Committee:_ Create visually appealing graphics, logos, and promotional materials to help us communicate our message effectively.
    2. _Content Development Committee:_ Assist in developing engaging content (website/blog posts, social media posts, articles, videos etc.) that promotes our mission and values.
    3. _Social Media Committee:_ Help us manage our social media presence by creating and scheduling posts, responding to comments, and analyzing engagement metrics. (All State Media and Publicity Secretary are automatic members and to be coordinated by the National Media and Publicity Secretary).
    4. _Web Designer/Management Committee:_ Design, develop, and maintain our website to ensure it remains user-friendly, up-to-date, and reflective of our brand.
    5. _Think Tank/Brainstorming Committee:_ Join our team of innovative thinkers to brainstorm ideas, develop strategies, and provide solutions to challenges facing Nigerian youths. (All State Chairmen,  Vice Chairmen and Secretaries are authentic members to be coordinated National Vice President)
    6. _Event Planning Committee:_ Assist in planning, organizing, and executing events, workshops, and conferences that promote our mission and objectives. (State Head of Training and Empowerment are automatic members to be coordinated by National Coordinator, Training and Empowerment)
    7. _Mentorship Programme and Resource Persons Committee:_ Share your skills, experience, and expertise with Nigerian youths, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their goals.
    8. _Research and Policy Development Committee:_ Conduct research, analyze data, and develop policies that inform our advocacy efforts and support our mission.
    9. _Fundraising, Grant and Resource Development Committee:_ Help us identify and secure funding opportunities, develop fundraising strategies, and build relationships with donors and partners. (State Head of Grands and Funds are automatic members to be coordinated by National Coordinator, Funds and Grant)
    10. _Community Outreach and Engagement Committee:_ Assist in building relationships with local communities, identifying needs, and developing programmes that support our mission and objectives. (All State Publicity Relations Officer are automatic members to be coordinated by National Public Relation Officer)
    11. _Advocacy and Campaigns Committee:_ Join our advocacy efforts, helping to raise awareness about issues affecting Nigerian youths and promoting our mission and objectives.
    12. _Administrative Support Committee:_ Provide administrative assistance, including data entry, email management, and other tasks that support our operations.

    _What We Offer:_

    – Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Nigerian youths

    – Professional development and networking opportunities

    – Collaborative and dynamic work environment

    – Recognition for your contributions and achievements

    _How to Apply:_

    If you are passionate about empowering Nigerian youths and have the skills and expertise to contribute to our mission, please send your application, including:

    – A brief introduction and statement of interest

    – Your CV or resume

    – A portfolio or samples of your work (if applicable)

    Email your application to swuynnigeria@gmail.com. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

     

    Amb. Preye V. Tambou

    National President, SWUYN

     

    Comr. Adewale Ganiyu

    National Secretary, SWUYN

     

    SWUYN Graphic Designers and Content Development Committee

    Mandate:

    The SWUYN Graphic Designers and Content Development Committee is tasked with creating compelling visual and written content that effectively communicates our mission, values, and message to our audience.

    *Key Objectives:*

    – Develop high-quality, visually appealing graphics, logos, and promotional materials that enhance our brand identity and messaging.

    – Create engaging, informative, and inspiring content (website/blog posts, social media posts, articles, videos, etc.) that promotes our mission, values, and initiatives.

    – Assist in developing a consistent tone, voice, and style across all our communication channels.

    – Collaborate with other committees and teams to ensure alignment and cohesion in our messaging and visual identity.

    *Expected Outcomes:*

    – Increased brand recognition and awareness through consistent and compelling visual identity.

    – Engaged and informed audience through high-quality, relevant, and timely content.

    – Enhanced credibility and reputation through professional and cohesive messaging.

    *Deliverables:*

    – Graphic designs: logos, brochures, posters, social media graphics, etc.

    – Content: website/blog posts, social media posts, articles, videos, etc.

    – Style guide: documentation of our visual identity, tone, voice, and style.

    Committee Coordinators: National Public Relation Officer, Comr. Wisdom Asiazobor +234 810 073 4277

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    SWUYN Social Media Committee

    Mandate:

    The SWUYN Social Media Committee is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive social media strategy that amplifies our mission, values, and initiatives, while engaging and mobilizing our online community.

    _Key Objectives:_

    – Manage and maintain SWUYN’s social media presence across various platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.).

    – Create and curate high-quality, engaging, and informative content that resonates with our target audience.

    – Develop and implement social media campaigns that promote our initiatives, events, and advocacy efforts.

    – Build and grow our online community through strategic engagement, outreach, and collaboration.

    – Monitor and respond to online conversations, comments, and messages in a timely and professional manner.

    _Expected Outcomes:_

    – Increased online visibility and reach through consistent and engaging social media content.

    – Growing online community and follower base across various social media platforms.

    – Improved engagement and interaction with our online audience through responsive and timely communication.

    – Enhanced credibility and reputation through professional and cohesive online presence.

    _Deliverables:_

    – Social media content calendar and scheduling.

    – Social media analytics and performance reports.

    – Social media campaign plans and execution.

    – Online community engagement and growth strategy.

    – Social media policy and guidelines.

    This mandate outlines the key objectives, expected outcomes, and deliverables for the Social Media Committee, ensuring you have a clear understanding of your role in promoting the SWUYN mission and values online.

    Committee Coordinator: National Media and Publicity Secretary, Comr Romoke Wasilat Ahmad +234 803 943 2579

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    MANDATE FOR SWUYN WEBSITE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

    “CREATING A DIGITAL PRESENCE THAT REFLECTS SWUYN’S MISSION AND VALUES”

    The SWUYN Website Design and Management Committee is tasked with designing, developing, and managing SWUYN’s website, ensuring that it is a vibrant and effective online platform that showcases the organization’s mission, values, and activities.

    _KEY OBJECTIVES:_

    1. _Design and Develop a User-Friendly Website_: Create a visually appealing and user-friendly website that reflects SWUYN’s brand and values.
    2. _Develop a Content Strategy_: Develop a content strategy that ensures the website is regularly updated with fresh, relevant, and engaging content.
    3. _Improve Website Navigation and Accessibility_: Ensure that the website is easy to navigate and accessible to all users, including those with disabilities.
    4. _Enhance Online Engagement and Interaction_: Develop features and tools that enhance online engagement and interaction, such as social media integration, blogs, and forums.
    5. _Ensure Website Security and Maintenance_: Ensure that the website is secure, regularly updated, and maintained to prevent technical issues and downtime.

    _EXPECTED OUTCOMES:_

    1. _A Vibrant and Effective Online Presence_: Create a website that showcases SWUYN’s mission, values, and activities, and provides a positive user experience.
    2. _Increased Online Engagement and Interaction_: Increase online engagement and interaction through the development of features and tools that encourage user participation.
    3. _Improved Website Navigation and Accessibility_: Ensure that the website is easy to navigate and accessible to all users, including those with disabilities.
    4. _Enhanced Content and Storytelling_: Develop a content strategy that showcases SWUYN’s stories, achievements, and impact.
    5. _Increased Visibility and Reach_: Increase SWUYN’s online visibility and reach through search engine optimization (SEO) and social media integration.

    _DELIVERABLES:_

    1. _Website Design and Development Plan_: Develop a plan for designing and developing a new website or redesigning the existing one.
    2. _Content Strategy and Plan_: Develop a content strategy and plan that ensures the website is regularly updated with fresh, relevant, and engaging content.
    3. _Website Navigation and Accessibility Audit_: Conduct an audit to ensure that the website is easy to navigate and accessible to all users.
    4. _Online Engagement and Interaction Tools_: Develop features and tools that enhance online engagement and interaction, such as social media integration, blogs, and forums.
    5. _Website Security and Maintenance Plan_: Develop a plan to ensure that the website is secure, regularly updated, and maintained to prevent technical issues and downtime.

    We urge all members of the Website Design and Management Committee to work together to create a digital presence that reflects SWUYN’s mission and values. Your creativity, expertise, and dedication will help to ensure that SWUYN’s website is a vibrant and effective online platform that engages, informs, and inspires users. _LET’S CREATE A DIGITAL PRESENCE THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

     

    SWUYN Think Tank/Brainstorming Committee

    _Mandate:_

    The SWUYN Think Tank/Brainstorming Committee is tasked with generating innovative ideas, analyzing complex issues, and developing strategic solutions to drive the organization’s growth, impact, and sustainability.

    _Key Objectives:_

    – Provide a platform for creative thinking, idea generation, and problem-solving.

    – Analyze trends, challenges, and opportunities affecting SWUYN and its stakeholders.

    – Develop and propose innovative solutions, policies, and initiatives to address emerging issues.

    – Foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among committee members and other stakeholders.

    – Evaluate and refine existing strategies, programs, and services to ensure relevance and effectiveness.

    _Expected Outcomes:_

    – A steady stream of innovative ideas and solutions to drive SWUYN’s growth and impact.

    – In-depth analysis and recommendations on key issues affecting the organization and its stakeholders.

    – Improved collaboration and knowledge-sharing among committee members and other stakeholders.

    – Enhanced strategic thinking and problem-solving capacity within the organization.

    _Deliverables:_

    – Quarterly brainstorming sessions and idea generation reports.

    – Policy briefs and recommendations on key issues.

    – Strategic plans and proposals for new initiatives and programs.

    – Evaluation reports on existing strategies, programs, and services.

    This mandate empowers the Think Tank/Brainstorming Committee to think creatively, analyze critically, and develop innovative solutions to drive SWUYN’s success and impact.

    Committee Coordinator: National Vice President, Comr. Maryam Nafit Imogie    +234 806 483 1264

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    SWUYN Event Planning and Management Committee

    _Mandate:_

    The SWUYN Event Planning and Management Committee is responsible for designing, planning, and executing high-quality events that promote the organization’s mission, values, and initiatives, while engaging and mobilizing stakeholders, members, and the wider community.

    _Key Objectives:_

    – Conceptualize, plan, and coordinate events, conferences, workshops, and meetings that align with SWUYN’s strategic objectives.

    – Develop event themes, agendas, and programs that are engaging, informative, and relevant to stakeholders.

    – Manage event logistics, including venue selection, catering, audio-visual equipment, and accommodations.

    – Coordinate with speakers, facilitators, and performers to ensure high-quality content and delivery.

    – Promote events through various channels, including social media, email marketing, and traditional media.

    _Expected Outcomes:_

    – Successful events that achieve their intended objectives and outcomes.

    – Increased engagement and participation from stakeholders, members, and the wider community.

    – Enhanced reputation and visibility for SWUYN through high-quality events.

    – Strong partnerships and collaborations with event sponsors, speakers, and stakeholders.

    _Deliverables:_

    – Event concept notes and proposals.

    – Event planning timelines and budgets.

    – Event agendas and programs.

    – Event promotion and marketing materials.

    – Event evaluation and report.

    This mandate empowers the Event Planning Committee to design and deliver events that showcase SWUYN’s mission, values, and initiatives, while engaging and mobilizing stakeholders and the wider community.

    Committee Coordinator: National Coordinator Training and Empowerment Comr. Hassan Lawal Musa +234 806 007 8149

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    MANDATE FOR SWUYN MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME AND RESOURCE PERSONS COMMITTEE

    _”EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS THROUGH MENTORSHIP”_

    The SWUYN Mentorship Programme and Resource Persons Committee is tasked with developing and implementing a comprehensive mentorship program that empowers young people to achieve their full potential. This committee plays a vital role in providing guidance, support, and resources to mentees, helping them to navigate their personal and professional journeys.

    _KEY OBJECTIVES:_

    1. _Develop and Implement a Mentorship Program_: Design and deliver a structured mentorship program that matches mentees with experienced and dedicated mentors.
    2. _Recruit and Train Mentors_: Identify, recruit, and train a diverse pool of mentors who can provide guidance, support, and expertise to mentees.
    3. _Provide Resources and Support_: Offer resources, tools, and support to mentees, including training, workshops, and networking opportunities.
    4. _Foster a Community of Practice_: Create a community of practice among mentees and mentors, promoting collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and mutual support.
    5. _Monitor and Evaluate the Program_: Continuously monitor and evaluate the mentorship program, making adjustments and improvements as needed.

    _EXPECTED OUTCOMES:_

    1. _Empowered Young Leaders_: Equip young people with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to become effective leaders and change-makers.
    2. _Meaningful Mentor-Mentee Relationships_: Foster strong, supportive relationships between mentors and mentees, leading to personal and professional growth.
    3. _Increased Networking Opportunities_: Provide opportunities for mentees to connect with professionals, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders in their fields of interest.
    4. _Improved Skills and Knowledge_: Enhance the skills and knowledge of mentees, preparing them for success in their chosen careers and endeavors.

    _DELIVERABLES:_

    1. _Mentorship Program Framework_: Develop a comprehensive framework for the mentorship program, outlining its objectives, structure, and delivery.
    2. _Mentor Recruitment and Training Plan_: Recruit and train a diverse pool of mentors, ensuring they have the necessary skills and expertise to support mentees.
    3. _Mentee Application and Selection Process_: Establish a fair and transparent process for selecting mentees, ensuring they are matched with suitable mentors.
    4. _Program Evaluation and Monitoring Plan_: Develop a plan to continuously monitor and evaluate the mentorship program, making adjustments and improvements as needed.

    _CALL TO ACTION:_

    We urge all members of the Mentorship Programme and Resource Persons Committee to work together to create a world-class mentorship program that empowers young people to achieve their full potential. Your dedication and expertise will make a lasting impact on the lives of our mentees, helping them to become the leaders and change-makers of tomorrow. _LET’S EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION!_

    Committee Coordinator: National Coordinator, Female Youths Development, Comr. Victoria Nwalozie +234 902 358 8982