by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Feb 12, 2025 | News & Updates
An outstanding young footballer who embodies our mission to educate, empower, and inspire youths is Damilola Shukurat from FC Robo Queens. During our 2024 World AIDS Day Football Tournament, Damilola took center stage, showcasing her exceptional skills, leadership,...
by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Jan 30, 2025 | News & Updates
On this #WorldNTDDay, we proudly spotlight YEDI’s unwavering commitment and relentless efforts to eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Nigeria. Our mission to transform the health and well-being of our communities is stronger than ever. Progress...
by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Aug 20, 2024 | News & Updates
As part of YEDI’s commitment to young people, especially teen girls between ages 13 and 19, our Executive Director, Adeoye Oluwatomisin, joined other dignitaries at the launch of SKY Girls new series, Journey to Bloom, at Ikeja City Mall on Thursday. The series, an...
by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Jul 25, 2024 | News & Updates
It has been four and a half years of impacting over 66,000 young people in Lagos and Kano under the USAID Youth-Powered Ecosystem to Advance Urban Adolescent Health (YPE4AH) project. YEDI and its technical partner, Grassroot Soccer, worked with other partners,...
by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Jun 26, 2024 | News & Updates
YEDI recently hosted Attah Jeph Okekwu, the Impact Manager at Common Goal, to discuss our impact in our operational areas, the need to expand our interventions, and to express our heartfelt gratitude to Common Goal for their support for YEDI and the communities we...
by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Jun 26, 2024 | News & Updates
For 4 days, the YEDI team joined other partners on the USAID YPE4AH Project to participate in the resource mobilization and proposal writing training facilitated by DAI. The impact-driven training was co-facilitated by Esther Adegunle, a leading Business and Economic...
