In commemoration of the 2023 International Womens Day aptly themed: DigitALL : “Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality. Embracing technology“, Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YcDEI) empowered 20 secondary school students (17 girls and 3 boys) from four secondary schools (Christ The King College, Ashi, Bishop Onabanjo High School,
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The fourth phase of the YcDEI Institutional Strengthening Workshop was held on Friday 17th February 2023. This session which was anchored by a seasoned mental health expert, Ms. Mofiyinfoluwa Ola was very interactive and informative. Participants were given the opportunity to ask a lot of questions. The session dealt
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The facilitator, Mrs. Edem Ossai taught on fundamentals of mentorship, various types of mentorships as well as the do’s and don’ts of mentorship both on the part of the mentor(s) and mentee(s). During this phase of the workshop, one of the participants, Dr. Temitayo Ogunsanwo who attended the previous
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Having secured a scholarship for JEMIMA VICTOR, the Executive Director of Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YcDEI), Dr. Adefunke Ekine, and the Program Officer Mr. Timothy Oni visited YC orphanage at Felele, Ibadan on Monday 23rd January 2023, to register, pay the school fees and provide other essential materials
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LEAP Africa unveiled its Nigeria Youth Future Fund grant on the 30th of November, 2022, in Abuja, Nigeria where it provided grants to 130 organizations including YcDEI under the Action Grant category. YcDEI as one of the recipients of the grant was represented by the Executive Director Dr. Adefunke
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Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YcDEI), partnered with Mother and Girl Child Initiative (MAGI) to train 40 youths in a 3-day intensive workshop on Personal Development and Goal Setting, Self-Esteem, Relationship, Peer Pressure, Risk of Early Intimacy, Self-Management Skills, Stress Management, Reproductive Rights, Reproductive Health and Sex Education The
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As we continue in the spirit of International Women’s Day, let us appreciate the power of technology and innovation in achieving gender equality. Over the past few decades, big leaps have been taken toward closing the gender gap within many industries through investments in skills training and education for
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As the electioneering season in Nigeria reaches a crescendo culminating in the general elections starting this Saturday the 25th of February, 2023, all of us at Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative admonish every eligible voter to go out and vote for the candidates of their choice. It is your
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Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative mission and goals include but not limited to; Content development for life-long learning; Empowerment and Skills Acquisition. This formed the bedrock of Youthcare Mentorship and Skill acquisition program which was birthed in the year 2020 with the first cohort of mentees graduating in August
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To commemorate the International Day of the Girl Child 2022 with the theme ‘Our Time is Now, Our Future, Our Right’, Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative team members visited 4 schools through that week to sensitize girls and few boys on the following topics as it relates to the
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