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YEDI’s Efforts to bridge Sexual Reproductive Health Right Gaps among Teenagers
Oluchi Chibuzor, in this report writes about how The SKILLZ Holiday Camp (SHC) organized by Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) is changing youth’s perspective about Sexual Reproductive Health and Right (SRHR).
YEDI completes equivalency determination process with NGOSource
We are thrilled to have received our equivalency determination (#EDcertified) status through NGOsource! Our organization's equivalency determination certificate is now on file in the NGOsource repository for US-based grantmakers to request and access. NGOsource is a...
Safer Is Sexier – International Condom Day 2022
Do you know "Safer is Sexier"? When do you consider safety? When you have no safety options during the heat of the tongue meeting and rolling moments? Today is International Condom Day. A creative and lighthearted way to remind people that wearing a condom can provide...
YEDI Inaugurates YPE4AH Youth Advisory Committee
On December 03, 2020, YEDI inaugurated the pioneer Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) of the USAID Youth-Powered Ecosystem to Advance Urban Adolescent Health and Well-Being (YPE4AH) project. The committee is made up of ten adolescents aged 15 – 19 years, drawn from five...
YEDI Convenes 1st Coaches’ Refresher Training in 2020
As a commitment to ensuring that our Caring SKILLZ Coaches are equipped for continuous program quality improvement and curriculum delivery, YEDI regularly embarks on a retraining exercise. Tagged Coaches Refresher Training (CRT), the goals are to enhance/build the...
Surveys: Child Abuse
The Lagos State Government, recognizing the implication of a significant youthful population engaging in high-risk sexual behaviours, established Hello Lagos as an integrated youth-friendly centre (YFC) in 2002. The survey was to assess the need for the Youth Friendly...
Surveys: Needs Assessment on Hello Lagos Youth Friendly Centres
This survey was conducted in Nigeria to assess disclosure of abuse, types of abuse experienced, and referrals to support services in a sport-based HIV prevention program. It was conducted by YEDI’s Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) team on Youth Peer Leaders (YPL)...
Addressing Adolescent Boys´ Unique Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs in Nigeria: Baseline Findings from a Sport-Based Programme Evaluation
Background The mixed-methods evaluation took place from February-July 2018. NIMR provided technical guidance, especially in protocol development and data analysis. The following aims guided the evaluation a) Assess participant knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs related...
2015 Annual Report
Executive Summary Since the pilot programme in 2011, Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative (YEDI) has through its Grassroot Soccer (GRS) program and other programmes adapted and applied highly effective development models for disadvantaged communities in...
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