Advancing Menstrual Equity in Nigeria: YEDI and Be Girl’s Bold Actions

by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | May 29, 2025 | Uncategorised

Menstrual health is a fundamental aspect of well-being, yet millions of adolescents face barriers to managing their periods with dignity. To celebrate this year’s Menstrual Hygiene Day, YEDI and Be Girl are spotlighting remarkable progress in Nigeria, demonstrating...

YEDI Joins the Fight Against Malaria: Highlights from the 2025 World Malaria Day Walk

by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Apr 28, 2025 | Uncategorised

YEDI proudly participated in the 2025 World Malaria Day Walk, an impactful event organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Health in collaboration with the World Bank, World Health Organization, Society for Family Health, and other committed partners. This inspiring...

YEDI team visits Commisioner of Lagos MYSD

by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Apr 10, 2025 | Uncategorised

Recently, Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) team, led by Executive Director Adeoye Oluwatomisin, embarked on a pivotal meeting with key stakeholders from the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development. The gathering brought together...

Celebrating a Generous Grant from the FIFA Foundation

by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorised

🏆 Thank You, @fifafoundation! 🌟 We are beyond thrilled to announce that YEDI has been awarded a generous grant from the FIFA Foundation for the 2025/2026 period! 🙌 This incredible support will enable us to extend our reach and make a profound impact on the lives of...

YEDI and Adara Foundation Join Forces to Empower Young Entrepreneurs with Free Digital Training

by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorised

In another groundbreaking collaboration, YEDI and Adara Foundation are proud to announce their partnership to provide free digital training to young entrepreneurs. This initiative is designed to empower young people who own businesses, are currently employed, or are...

Welcoming Gustavo from Tackling Africa to YEDI’s Lagos Office

by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorised

We were absolutely thrilled to welcome Gustavo from Tackle Africa to YEDI’s head office in Lagos! It was a vibrant moment that not only fostered camaraderie but also invigorated our shared commitment to a brighter future for young people through sport and education. A...