Award and certificate of participation of the media arm of Africa youths bus fare represented by its co-founder Ngwoh Jonas Bisong.
 Africa youth bus fare as its means of reaching to the entire world on its messages women empowerment,sexual abuse,respect of human rights,love,peace and forgiveness produce short films and documentaries.Visit our video link https://filmfreeway.com/africayouthsbusfare

Turning challenges into opportunities

 Empty plastic bottles been displayed by the trainer.

 Cutting and decorating

End products from waste plastic bottles

Introduction
       Ending poverty, empowering women and fighting climate change are some of the sustainable development goals(SDG) that are been addressed by Africa youth bus fare.The pictures above is a skill aquisition workshop  that took place in a local community church for women an young girls.
Aim
     -  This workshop was aimed at using waste plastic bottles and transform them into beauty items for women.
     -. Give youths skills to start up small businesses.
     -  To raise the economic and financial status of young women.
     - To enable each youth to be self-sustaining even outside their local communities.
        This training was able to empower 30 youths from different denominational background on preserving the environment from plastic pollution to bangles and earrings.These youths were encouraged at the end of the training to go back and apply the skills and set up small businesses for themselves.
       Challenges
  - The need for volunteers with diverse professional background.Trainings are mostly carried out by the founders of Africa youth bus fare.
   - Limited financial resources as we aimed at supporting those willing to continue in the craft for a living.
Watch full video here:  https://filmfreeway.com/projects/1617049
                 Ngwoh Jonas
                       A.B.F

Funded American Express Leadership Academy Program 2018 in London, Hong Kong and Singapore

Conferences

                         
Funded American Express Leadership Academy Program in London, Hong Kong and Singapore has opened the application. Common Purpose has worked with American Express since 2010 to deliver its Leadership Academy programmes for not-for-profit leaders in the UK, India, Singapore and Hong Kong. They have run the American Express Leadership Academy in the UK since 2010, in Hong Kong since 2015 and in Singapore since 2017 for not-for-profit leaders from Singapore and across the wider ASEAN region. The Leadership Academy in India ran between 2011 and 2016.
Program Dates:

• London: 23 – 26 October 2018
• Hong Kong: 5 – 9 November 2018
• Singapore: 3 – 7 December 2018

Benefits
The Academy focuses on the skills required for successful leadership. Some of the themes covered during the week include, but not limited to:

• What is needed for successful leadership in the not-for-profit sector?
• Working in Collaboration
• One-to-one professional coaching
• Appreciation of organizational operations and processes
• Personal leadership brand

 Eligibilities

• Show commitment to the not-for-profit sector
• Demonstrate a leadership track record inside and/or outside their organization
• In a role that requires them to manage and/or influence multiple internal or external stakeholders (e.g. colleagues, peers, team members, partners)
• Have the potential and the ambition to enter into senior-level executive positions in the not-for-profit sector within the next five to ten years
• Official Link 

What is Trust Conference?

Trust Conference is committed to finding real solutions to fight slavery, empower women, and advance human rights worldwide. The annual event convenes global corporations, lawyers, government representatives, and pioneers at the forefront of the fight for human rights.

The 2017 annual conference brought together 700 global leaders from 65 countries including Brazil, Australia, China, India, Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland. The two-day event reached 4.1 million people worldwide through extensive media coverage and highly interactive social media engagement.

About the Scholarship Programme

The Trust Conference Scholarship is part of the Trust Conference, hosted by the Thomson Reuters Foundation on November 14 and 15 in London, United Kingdom.

The Programme funds frontline activists and human rights defenders from across the world to attend the annual conference. This year, they will award scholarships to applicants from diverse disciplines that will bring unique perspectives and help forge tangible commitments at Trust Conference. For global leaders who want to connect and take action, the prestigious Trust Conference Scholarship Programme offers access to an influential gathering of NGOs, heads of corporations, lawyers, public servants and philanthropists from around the world.

When & where is the conference?

15 & 16 November. London, UK.

What does the scholarship include?

• Free attendance at the Trust Conference on November 14 and 15 2018 in  London, United Kingdom
• Financial bursary to support travel and accommodation costs (up to £1,000).
• Name and photo in Trust Conference marketing materials

Who can apply?

The Trust Conference Scholarship Programme is open to all applicants working in the areas of human trafficking, slavery and human rights. Priority will be given to applicants from developing countries who demonstrate their participation at Trust Conference will enhance their work in their own communities.

Why should you attend?

• Learn and engage: From slavery to reproductive rights, from supply chain transparency to violence against women, Trust Conference is a unique learning opportunity for anyone seeking a local and global perspective. 
• Connections worth making: Meet thought leaders, philanthropists, top decision-makers, academics and corporate champions. 
• Inspiration like no other: From survivors of trafficking to human rights activists from the frontlines, hear from changemakers who are creating an impact in their communities and beyond.
• Action, not just words: Find out how you can make a difference by supporting some of the initiatives presented on stage. 
• Apply here

UN Youth Ghana, is a national charity youth-led and advocacy organization, uniting, mobilizing and empowering young People to lead change, and teaches them about their rights & their responsibilities to help develop Ghana beyond Aid.
The summit is the first ever and the biggest youth gathering in Ghana.

Benefits

• Attend the Opening and Closing Ceremonies and have the President of Ghana, H. E. Nana Akufo Addo. An Eminent Person of the UN Secretary General Committee on SDG’s.
• Meet the All-time Special Advisor to the UN Secretary General, Professor Jeffrey David Sachs who is the Special Guest of Honour and the brain behind MDG’s and SDG’s.
•  Meet the Global Youth Coordinator of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network.
•  Meet the Honourable Chair of the International Youth Committee.
• Participate in the Presidential Youth Encounter with the President of Ghana.
• Participate to Network amongst over 1000 institutions, 2000 youth participants and 300 guest speakers and dignitaries drawn from Government, Industry, Diplomatic Corps, Academia, Media, Chieftaincy, Civil Society etc.
• Grace the Prestigious first ever and Annual Youth Flag Raising Ceremony.
• Witness the lit of the Annual Youth Peace Perpetual Flame.
• Apply here 

Skill Acquisition workshop for young girls and women in Cameroon

In collaboration with Hosanna creation,the Africa Youth bus fare will be supporting 30 young girls and women to acquire skills in manufacturing soap,home disinfectant (Izal) and Ankara (Earrings,bangles,necklace,hair bow and purse).Hosanna creation will provide the training while the Africa youth bus fare will provide funding for the training.These women will be trained free of charge.
Venue:OFM hall,Mutengene,Tiko-subdivision,Southwest region,Cameroon.

 Medical trip to Mboko Island,Bimbia sub-division,Fako-division, Southwest region, Cameroon 2016

Testing breastfeeding mother for HIV.

As  youths we need to become volunteers to help develop our continents.Those places others wouldn't go should be an opportunity for us.Giving back to your community is a true self identification as an African youth.

Education for all irrespective of sex.

Youths should be protected from economic exploitation and from performing works that interferes with their education or be harmful to their health.

Silent road short film

 Young girls who hawk in the streets are sometimes victims of rape.

Young girls and women need to be protected from all forms of violence including rape and sexual exploitation.
Watch this short film on our media site https://filmfreeway.com/projects/863979

Watch this short movie titles: Getting to Zero
://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HysZojzWZFs
Watch Silent road:
://filmfreeway.com/project/863979

Above our two short films on stigma and discrimination amongst young people living with HIV/AIDS and Sexual abuse of young girls who hawk in the streets.

        Shooting a film in a remote village in Nigeria,West Africa

Film making 

Africa youths got the potentials to bring about development and economic growth in Africa.All they need is financial and material resources from governments,private investors and good will individuals.

Ngwoh Jonas