In our youth voice "Don't decide for us - stand beside ss. Nothing for us, without us." 🔥

Our position on the Child Rights Act assumes the unwavering support of Parliamentarians to protect our children. Why do we have to make a case for ending FGM for girls? We urge our nation to make SAFETY a fundamental right. Read our statement here👇🏾 buff.ly/4foRipq

💥To young activist leaders invested in the service of their communities, we hope you hold these donor-inspired words close to heart as you prioritize your well-being: “Remember to find time for yourself. To have fun. To be you. Guard selfishly your time.”

🥳Soon, we’ll introduce the amazing Collaborative members behind decolonize! and What’s Possible! grants. Stay tuned to meet them, learn about their expertise and the processes they honoured in order to fund the work of their peers.

A breakdown of applications got for CRIF's double call for proposals: ✨ decolonize!: 200+ apps from Black youth activists in Kenya, Nigeria & the Caribbean using arts for justice. 🌍 What’s Possible: 1,200+ global apps from youth-led groups (ages 11–28). More insights coming up!

🥳Learn more about these amazing grant, decision-makers of our decolonize! Collaborative: Obinna from Nigeria, ZamZam and Princess from Kenya.

🥳Spotlighting Cheasoboul from Nigeria, Cianna & Khadijah from Saint Lucia as our final set of the six decolonize! Collaborative members for 2024. We celebrate their incredible leadership in moving funds to the work of their peers in Nigerian, Kenya and the Caribbean💫.

🎉 As we wrap up 2024, we're grateful for a year of bold dreams, lessons, & inspiration from our allies, young leaders, donors & partners. We're taking a holiday break from Dec 19th - Jan 6th. Wishing you joyful celebrations & a prosperous New Year! 🌟 From all of us at #CRIF!

🌟We’re stepping into this 2025 grounded in rest, fueled by the resistance of young people who continue to push boundaries and redefine what's possible. Happy New Year to you all - allies, youth activists, donors, and partners who share this space with us!

📢Heads up What’s Possible Grant Applicants! Your inbox might just have some exciting news waiting for you. If it hasn’t landed yet, no stress—it’s on its way! Best of luck to everyone! 🎉🚀