As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen faith-based responses to Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YCDEI) supported the inauguration of the Prevention of GBV Committee at a local church in Ibadan. The event marked a major milestone in YCDEI’s faith-focused GBV intervention, which seeks to
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In celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child 2025, Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YCDEI) continues to amplify its mission to empower and support girls. This year’s activities was focused on reminding and inspiring the girl child that she can be an agent of change anywhere she
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Every month, we at Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YCDEI) open a new chapter of impact, and this October, our story is filled with hope, courage, and transformation. This month’s edition is more than just a report; it’s a reminder that change is happening, and together, we’re making it
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On October 5, 2025, the Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YCDEI) hosted a Town Hall Meeting focused on preventing gender-based violence (GBV) through the collaboration of faith leaders. The event fostered an atmosphere of camaraderie and purpose, driven by the belief that faith can aid positive change. The day
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For a girl child, every month comes with a reminder of her transition into adulthood.This transition includes her menstrual health, self-awareness, mental health, career path and many unanswered questions. JOIN us to celebrate this year’s International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC).As we embark on a school tour to
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Following the successful Gender-Based Violence Capacity Building Workshop for Female Religious Leaders in Ibadan, the impact is already being felt across local churches as the trained leaders begin step-down trainings in their congregations. A few days ago, two courageous women religious leaders from St. Barnabas Anglican Church and Calvary
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As part of our ongoing commitment to empower women and faith leaders with the knowledge and tools to speak up, stand up, and act against all forms of GBV in their communities, we actively engaged the media to ensure this message reached far and wide because we believe that
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Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YcDEI) with support from the Ford Foundation, organized a capacity-building workshop on preventing Gender-Based Violence for Female Religious Leaders of various church denominations in Ibadan to deepen their understanding of GBV and equip them with the prerequisite knowledge and tools to be advocates for
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On Monday, 24th of March, 2025, YcDEI received a very powerful delegation from our sponsors and partner, Fund for Innovation in Development (FiD) on an assessment visit to our ongoing project aptly tagged “Ending School Related Gender Based Violence”. During the visit, the FiD team comprising of Ms. Anushka
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