Centre for 21st Century Issues (C21st)
- Type of Organization:
- Advocacy NGO
- Membership Base:
- National
- Geographic Focus:
- Africa, Global, Nigeria
- Mission Focus:
- Climate Change, Democracy and Governance, Education, Gender Rights and Equity, Health, Media, Sustainable Development, Women Peace and Security, Women's Leadership, Youth
- Primary UNFCCC Constituency:
- Women and Gender
About
The Centre for 21st Century Issues works to build capacity for sustainable development and poverty reduction by engaging with youth groups, promoting environmental, social and economic justice and peace building, and deepening democratic culture and good governance, including women’s human rights, equity and social justice. The Centre has organized gender and climate change workshops in Nigeria and at the COP negotiations in Copenhagen and Cancún.