Do you have a fresh, interesting and innovative perspective on improving citizens\u2019 engagement with policymakers? Are you between the ages of 18 and 35? If so, participate in our essay challenge by sending in a written submission in line with the guidelines below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Challenge: This challenge is\nintended to engage citizens, particularly young people, to develop innovative\nideas on citizens\u2019 participation and engagement. Interested persons are invited\nto share their innovative ideas and solutions for: \u201cImproving engagement and\nconnecting policymakers to citizens.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Innovation: Submissions could be\na policy solution, project idea, service or even product (e.g., using\ntechnology to engage policymakers). It should demonstrate how it is innovative\nin approach and how it builds on existing solutions in ways that have not been\nexplored before and \/or that address change from a new angle or perspective. It\nshould also address how it takes advantage of Nigeria\u2019s socio-economic and\npolitical contexts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n