• YTI gets consultative status with Economic and Social Council. click for details

• Theo was to speak at the conference of Igbo youths being convened by Ndigbo living in Europe and North America but it was disrupted by... click for more  

• Maryanne attended the First international Conference on HIV/AIDS Sustainable Developments between North & South:  Bridging the Divide which held in Mettmann , Germany from 14^th  to 17^th September, 2006

• http://www.thisdayonline.com/ncomments.php?id=50649#23440 

• Theo keeps his dream alife again! now an author, having succesfully completed 'Sustainability' one of the handbooks during The Youth Leadership project under the British Council ConnectingFutures programme which came to an official end in Abuja recently. The handbook have been designed to empower young people in and out of education and employment in Nigeria to work more effectively in development programmes and to be agents for change in their local communities.

•  Theo of AYFt at "World day for the prevention of child abuse" organized by WEMOREC. Click the link to view.

• African Youth For Transparency would soon open an office in North America with lots of Volunteers and Partners but a different unique strategy for development.

• http://www.themuseumproject.tripod.com/index.html

• http://www.thisdayonline.com/archive/2003/04/02/20030402art02.html

• http://www.saverusinternational.org/aboard.htm

• http://www.younginfluencers.com/htmlfiles/archives/ayanmain/ayan_individuals/ayan_theo.htm

• https://secure.e2rm.com/registrant/personalPage.aspx?EventID=1440&LangPref=en-CA&RegistrationID=51384

• THE SAFE ENVIRONMENT- workshop coming up on 10-11 November, 2006
  VENUE: WANGONET, 2^nd Floor ICON house,999F Idejo Street, Off Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island,  Lagos. Click for more

• AYFT hosted 2^nd Global Youth Exchange on Democracy & Political participation. Theme: Re-defining our dreams and changing mindsets in post nascent democracy, a critical challenge for the successor generation – 
  Reports draft here - 20^th Feb.
  Key speaker:- Adam Giambrone.

• AYFT  has designed a capacity building training programme for young electoral monitors in Nigeria , a training programme geared towards raising awareness of electoral process and lunch a ……… against electoral apathy.

• Guardian Nigeria gave a Theo a full page publication, March 11, 2006.

• On 21th  Feb , 2006,  Theo and Adam appeared on the life talk show of KAKAKI AIT.

• 2nd  International Youth Exchange Programme, February, Lagos 2006.
  Theme:‘Re-defining our dreams and changing mindsets’. Click to view

• Theo represented AYFt @ the Interactive workshop with the organised private sector on the  2006-2008  Medium Term Fiscal Framework, organised by the Budget of the office of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Economic Summit Group August 9, 2005.

• Theo made an interactive presentation during the West African Youth in Conflict reunion summit, organised by Centre for Democracy and Development, Abuja, Nigeria

• African Youth For Transparency (AYFT) Women commission has started a 2years project on poverty alleviation tagged SMALL BUSINESS FOR PEACE-hoping to raise funds for it’s sustainability through voluntary donations and with support from foreign partner

• The 2005 Impact Of Globalisation On Youth Conference Hertfordshire, England, UK - September, 2005
  
  The 2005 Impact of Globalisation on Youth Conference, is a three-day programme which is designed to shed some light on the nature of citizenship for young people in an inter-connected world. Click link to view site http://www.globalyouthplatform.com

• AYFT organized a-three day Young People change the world workshop in Lagos, February 28, 05,aimed at sensitizing and challenging local authorities and youth groups to create a youth representative council at local levels that would be involved in governance issues. Click here for report

• AYFT Theo attended a three-day British Council Connecting Futures international planning workshop in Kano State of Nigeria geared towards debating and mapping out a writing and production plan for series of publications that will help youth activist/groups in Nigeria be more effective in their work.1-3 Dec, 2004.

• AYFT women commission in collaboration with WOCAN network of Ngo/volunteer organize HIV/AIDS rally and training of trainers workshop from 9^th – 12^th of May 2005 for about 200 student from 16 junior/ secondary schools in Ajejunle Lagos and information material where distributed   to people during the rally.

  AYFT Maryanne facilitate in SAPROC NGO of Cote D’Ivoire’s   program an ongoing peace project.

  Maryanne represents AYFT in Africalert’s   3rd international HIV/AIDs interactive session on INFO@EMPOWERMENT.

AYFT Maryanne was at the 1- Day Counseling Workshop on   HIV/AIDS for  the female inmates at the Kirikiri prisons on Worlds AIDS Day 1ST December 2004 .

   AYFT Theo, Ebele and Maryanne, co-facilitated in the sensitization workshop on Violence against women, initiated by WEMOREC on 24/11/04 - a 16 day community activism on violence against women.

    AYFT is now registered in SA with an office in Joburg, South Africa  

   African Youth For Transparency (AYFT) in collaboration with the Center For Human Development (CHD) is implementing a project-tagged; Building Partnership for Good Governance in Nigeria- a pilot project on five Local Government Areas of Lagos state. Supported by OSIWA

 African Youth For Transparency (AYFT) has started a pilot project tagged  Youth Bank Nigeria-hoping to raise funds for it’s sustainability through   voluntary donations and with support from foreign partner/s.

AYFT Maryanne represents AYFT at the 1st national Summit on Malaria held in Lagos on November 30,2004.

 AYFT was represented at the 3^rd International Summer School for Young  activists, July 10-18, 07.04. UK.

 AYFT was represented at the world youth center pilot project, Toronto  Canada,  5-end July, 2004.

 AYFT has the Debate to Action project-a British Council/World bank- capacity building project for youth organizations in Nigeria. 

AYFT to lead and get comparative case studies, young UK writers/activists for a series of publication-training for peer educator, on how to become effective change agents and development.

Group condemns death sentence on Amina Lawal. Published Saturday Champion Sept. 7, 2003.

Group deplores voters’ registration exercise. Published Saturday Champion Sept 28, 2002.

Group rallies for peace, flay impeachment move. Published in the guardian Newspaper Sept 6, 2002

NGO’s declare war on child hawkers in Lagos. Published Guardian March 5, 2001

Conferences:

National Youth Conference at Nigeria Institute of internal Affairs. Held in Lagos 2001

Young people change the world conference. Held in Nigeria July 2002

Young people change the world conference. Held at UK Sept 2002

Young Activist Training. Held at Wales June 2003

Community development work held at Bayelse state 1998

Peace Building workshop held at Rivers state 1999