YcDEI Mentorship Program

In a country experiencing vast unemployment and poverty, vocational and entrepreneurial skills can easily be noted as one of the best solutions to drastically reduce the large number of youths that may one day join this ever-widening circle. Not only do crafts and other skills engage said youths and

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Gender-based Violence in primary schools: Nigeria

by Adefunke Ekine According to UNESCO, school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV) involves acts or threats of sexual, physical, or psychological violence occurring within and around the school, perpetrated because of gender norms and stereotypes, andfacilitated by unenforced and unequal power dynamics. These acts or threats not only have detrimental effects

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International Day of the Girl Child 2020

The International Day of the Girl Child is an international observance day declared by the United Nations; it is also called the Day of Girls and the International Day of the Girl. October 11, 2012, was the first Day of the Girl Child. The aim of the event is to

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Visit To Our Board Member

On 12th Oct 2020, the director of YcDEI and some of the volunteers paid a visit to a member of the board of Youthcare Development & Empowerment Initiative in the person of Dr (Dame) Oluremi Iyun. She is a mother and a grandmother to many. She is a strong

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Teacher

A teacher does the impossible, teaches the blind to read.She opens the door others have failed to even reach for.Like Anne Suillivan, every teacher is a miracle worker. A teacher’s job is one of the heart,she creates with passion,and educates with a child’s toy.Like Maria Montessori, every teacher is

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YcDEI Media Conversation at Lagelu FM

On the 24th of August 2020, from 9:00 am to 9:50 am, a Radio program organized by Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YCDEI) aired on Lagelu FM, 96.7 at Oba Abimbola Oluwo road, Felele, Ibadan. The program hosted two guest speakers, Dr Adefunke Ekine, Executive director of YCDEI, and

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YcDEI Media Conversation at Premier FM

The radio program organized by Youthcare Development and Empowerment Intiative in conjunction with Premier FM 93.5 held on Tuesday 1st September, from 10:02 am to 10:42 am. It began with an audio by Amina Mohammed, who serves as the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. She spoke against the

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