Future Education Foundation

🌍🔥 Call for Applications: Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education — Now Open!

Ready to lead the future of climate education? Applications are now open for the Leading Minds Climate Education Fellowship (LMCEF)—an 18-month, youth-led global program at the powerful intersection of education, equity, and climate action.

This fellowship treats climate education as a right and a catalyst for systemic transformation, empowering young leaders to influence curricula, governance, and real-world practice.

✨ What you’ll do as a Fellow:

Drive youth-led foresight & participatory research

Identify, document, and scale “Bright Spots” in climate education

Lead through storytelling, advocacy, and communications

Share knowledge across local, national, and global platforms

🌱 Join a global cohort shaping tomorrow.
If you’re passionate about climate justice, education, and creating lasting impact—this is your moment.

🚀 Apply now and be part of the movement transforming climate education worldwide!

Apply here : https://www.youthop.com/fellowships/unicef-leading-minds-climate-education-fellowship-2026

An opportunity to volunteer with UNDP.
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https://app.unv.org/?hostEntity=DP

UNDP in Nigeria

*Marburg virus* is a severe, often fatal hemorrhagic fever caused by a filovirus (same family as Ebola).
- *How you get it:*
- Exposure to fruit bats (e.g., in caves or mines) or their droppings.
- Direct contact with blood, bodily fluids, or contaminated objects (clothes, bedding, needles) of an infected person.
- *Symptoms (appear 2–21 days after exposure):*
- Early: sudden *fever*, *headache*, *muscle pain*, *fatigue*, *chills*, *sore throat*.
- Later: *vomiting*, *diarrhea*, *abdominal pain*, *rash*, *bleeding* from gums, nose, eyes, etc., *organ failure*.
- *Severity:* Average case‑fatality ~50% (varies 24–88% in past outbreaks) ¹ ² ³.
- *Treatment:* No approved antiviral or vaccine. Care is *supportive*—rehydration, electrolytes, pain/fever meds, treat complications, isolation in a specialized center. Monoclonal antibodies & experimental antivirals are being studied ⁴ ⁵ ³.
- *Prevention:* Avoid bat habitats, wear PPE when caring for sick people, practice rigorous hand hygiene, safe burial, avoid contact with bodily fluids of infected persons, contact tracing for 21 days ³ ⁶.

*Current context:* Ethiopia just reported its first outbreak with 9 cases, showing the disease is active in parts of Africa now ².

*Should you be worried?* If you haven’t been to an outbreak zone or had contact with someone symptomatic, risk is *very low*. But if you develop fever + bleeding or have recent exposure, *seek medical help immediately*.

Want more detail on any point—like symptoms, prevention for a specific situation, or ongoing research— or curious about *Ebola vs Marburg*? 😅

Ebraheem Joka Pharooq

Apply to be an Education consultant at Kano.
Interested people should use the link below
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https://hcri.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/14660

Are you a young person resident in Lagos and Akwa Ibom State, ready to turn your climate passion into real action?

The Local Conference of Youth (LCOY) is calling on young changemakers like YOU to join this year’s edition, a space where youth voices rise, ideas connect, and solutions are born.

From climate justice to green jobs, from adaptation to innovation, LCOY is where the next generation of leaders come together to design the future they want to live in.

Why You Should Apply:
Engage with policy experts and environmental leaders
Connect with passionate youth across Nigeria (and beyond)
Build skills to lead local climate actions that matter
Contribute to national and global youth climate declarations

This is your chance to move from awareness to action.
Your voice can shape the story of resilience and change, but only if you show up.

Applications are now open!
Lagos: Application Link: https://forms.gle/66YpCKW75zvtcVHq7
View the flyers for more information.

💚 WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY: FRIDAY 10th OCTOBER, 2025.

World Mental Health Day is marked every year on October 10 to raise awareness about mental health around the world and to mobilize efforts to support those experiencing mental health issues.

This year’s campaign focuses "On the urgent need to support the mental health and psychosocial needs of people affected by humanitarian emergencies".

Crises such as natural disasters, conflicts, and public health emergencies cause emotional distress, with one in five individuals experiencing a mental health condition. Supporting the mental well-being of individuals during such crises is not just important – it saves lives, gives people the strength to cope.

That’s why it is essential for everyone, including government officials, health and social care providers, school staff and community groups to come together. By working hand in hand, we can ensure the most vulnerable have access to the support they need while protecting the well-being of everyone.

There is a need to raise more awareness on Peace- building among our communities.
In Nigeria recently, community clashes such as the boko- haram insurgency, the recent crisis at Benue State, banditry & kidnappings and lot more has destabilized the mental health of lots of individuals.

There is a need to build guidance & counselling centres in our communities in order to create counselling sections to address issues that can lead to mental health problems.

"We are a nation that produces Guidance and Counselling graduates yearly but little to know public or government centres to harness their potentials".

Take care of your mental health by inculcating sustainable lifestyles such as avoiding stress, exercising at least twice weekly, avoiding bad discussions, taking morning walks.

Your mental health matters, take care of yourself.

🌍 Les candidatures pour le placement de la Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship 2026 à la Banque Africaine de Développement (BAD) sont ouvertes !

Les Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships ont été créées en 2011 pour accompagner la prochaine génération de leaders exceptionnels d’Afrique. Chaque année, trois Fellows sont sélectionnés pour travailler au sein des bureaux exécutifs de la BAD (African Development Bank Group), de la CEA (United Nations Economic Commission for Africa) ou du CCI (International Trade Centre).

La BAD est la principale institution africaine de financement du développement, œuvrant à promouvoir une croissance économique durable et à réduire la pauvreté sur le continent.

En tant que Fellow de la BAD, vous serez amené(e) à :

💡 Concevoir et mettre en œuvre des approches innovantes face aux enjeux stratégiques en lien avec la mission de la Banque

🔍 Mener des recherches et des analyses sur les nouvelles stratégies, politiques et programmes

📊 Suivre et évaluer les initiatives de la Banque, en préparant des notes et mémos clairs et accessibles

🤝 Participer à des discussions de haut niveau et appuyer les réunions et missions du Président

Cette bourse offre l’opportunité de travailler aux côtés de la haute direction, y compris le Président et les Vice-présidents, et d’acquérir une expérience directe au plus haut niveau du financement du développement en Afrique.

🔗 Postulez dès maintenant pour les Bourses 2026 : https://www.afdb.org/fr/poste-vacant/programme-de-bourses-2026-de-leadership-de-la-fondation-mo-ibrahim-86982

🗓️ Date limite : 20/11/25

DAY ONE AWARENESS ON INTEGRATED VACCINATION CAMPAIGN

The following are commonly asked questions and their answers.

1. What is an Integrated Vaccination Campaign?

An Integrated Vaccination Campaign is the combination of multiple vaccinations against measles-rubella (MR), human papillomavirus (HPV) — which protects against cervical cancer — polio, and other routine immunizations.

The campaign aims to reach about 109 million children (WHO, 2025).

2. Who is eligible to take the vaccine?
Routine Immunization: 0–24 months
Measles-Rubella (MR): 9 months–14 years
Polio: 0–59 months
HPV: Girls aged 9 years

3. When is the campaign holding?
The campaign is scheduled to be held nationwide from 6th–17th October, 2025.

4. Where can I take my children for the vaccination?

Health Facilities
Visit your nearest hospital or clinic that provides routine immunizations.

Outreach Posts
The campaign is deploying outreach services to reach more children in their homes, schools, places of worship, and many more locations.

Check for Local Announcements
Stay informed about the Integrated Vaccination Campaign in your area.

A healthy child, a better future.
Together we can mobilize more children to engage in the vaccination in order to reduce the number of non-compliance nationwide.