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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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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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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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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On Thursday 30th June 2022, The Program officer Mr. Timothy Oni of YCDEI attended the capacity building organized by Community Chest Council for NGOs. The facilitator, Dr. Mrs. Ademola Aremu of CSWII, shared from her wealth of experience strategies on effective communication for visibility and fund raising. The meeting
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In commemoration of 2022 World Day against Child Labor, Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative in collaboration with Child Protection Network (CPN) and the State Steering committee on Child Labour organized a school outreach at St. Paul’s Anglican Primary School, Yanbule, Ibadan(one of Youthcare outreach schools ) on the 14th
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Youthcare Development and Empowerment Initiative (YcDEI), together with Shunamite Foundation, visited Peoples Girl’s Grammar School (P.G.G.S), Molete, Ibadan to sensitized and educate the students about Human Trafficking and Countering Trafficking In Persons (CTIP), which is characterized by the extreme economic exploitation of mostly women and children (about 80% female
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