In commemoration of the “World Children’s Day 2023” on November 20, 2023, the Child Protection Network (CPN) in Oyo State, in conjunction with Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YCDEI) and some other NGOs in Ibadan organized a powerful rally in front of the Governor’s Office at the Oyo State
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It was fun celebrating Jemima Victor’s (a YcDEI-sponsored child) birthday with her as she turned 2 years old recently, she was excited and grateful to all volunteers, and sponsors. Other children also exhibited their gratitude to the team for visiting them. Happy birthday Baby Jemi, we wish you all
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“A staff (Bunmi Olaniyan) and a volunteer (Ayo Layeni) of YCDEI, joined the Executive Director of our sister organization MAYEIN, (Mentoring Assistance for Youths and Entrepreneurs Initiative) Mrs. Edem Ossai, at her event to commemorate the International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC) held at the University of
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In commemoration of the 2023 International Day of the Girl Child, the Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) of the Catholic Diocese of Ijebu-Ode invited our E.D Dr. Adefunke Ekine to deliver the keynote address at the occasion with the theme “Digital Generation, Our Generation”. The event had in
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Fulfilling Dreams….. The Youthcare Empowerment and Development Initiative (YcDEI) has once again in its characteristic manner partnered with a determined young lady to fulfill a dream. Born into a world where financial hardships loomed large, education was a distant dream for this young lady. Attending a public school was
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Development Impact West Africa (DIWA) an initiative established in 2019 aimed at supporting West African governments to use credible and transparent evidence to inform policy decisions has recognized our Executive Director, Dr. Adefunke Ekine. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/diwa-gimpa_diwa-gimpa-alumnispotlight-activity-7132682164688592896-3FeQ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android
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https://www.thecable.ng/senate-passes-bill-seeking-inclusion-of-sgbv-in-secondary-schools-curriculum
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Empowering local researchers through J-PAL’s African Scholars Program The African Scholars Program, a crucial component of J-PAL’s mission to empower local researchers to spearhead randomized evaluations worldwide, continued to grow over the last year. Since launching in 2019 as a part of J-PAL Africa’s Digital Identification and Finance Initiative, the program
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Children are blessings from God. They are one of the ways God shows us His Love! Giving birth to Children is worth all the pain. Nothing in the world is as grand. They are absolutely beautiful gifts from God and are blessed every day by their plain thoughts and
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Gender-based violence is a phenomenon deeply entrenched in gender inequality and it continues to be one of the most notable human rights violations in all societies. it is a form of violence experienced by both gender (men and women) directed against a person because of his/her gender but the
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