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OBJECTIVES
We are
committed to realizing our common vision of the Information
Society for ourselves and for future generations. We recognize
that young people are the future workforce and leading
creators and earliest adopters of ICTs. They must therefore be empowered as learners, developers, contributors,
entrepreneurs and decision makers
-- Section 11 of the
WSIS declaration of Principles
- Preparing youth
for international leadership challenges and creating
awareness for the new leadership paradigm;
- X-raying
international meetings opportunities, challenges and
required preparation
- Incorporating
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in
everyday activities in meeting national, regional and
international needs;
- Networking your
way to greatness through guided passion and the
opportunities ICTs offer;
- Defining
strategies towards bridging the Digital Divide among
people-groups and nations;
- Training youth
to be independent in their course of engagements and how
they can benefit from innovative personal development;
- Encouraging the
self-simulation of a conducive environment that is conducive
for youth empowerment and development;
- To encourage the
interest of young people towards Nigeria and Africa , to
engage the new factors of production knowledge and
technology;
- To secure the
future of Nigeria through appropriate and strategic
positioning within the sphere of the Information Society;
and
- Creating an
environment for intellectual engagement towards action.
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