YCDEI
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youthcare development and empowerment initiative
As one person, I cannot change the world, but I can change the world of one person.
CHILDREN MENTORED (MALE)
CHILDREN MENTORED (female)
PARENTS IMPACTED
SCHOOLS INVOLVED
TEACHERS TRAINED
An Introduction To YCDEI by Dr. Adefunke Ekine
I am a Girl Child and I have a Voice!
What is YCDEI?
We have a Vision to Promote Gender Equality through Systemic Change and Community Participation
What We Do
How YCDEI Began
Our Vision
Our Mission
Our Blog
We Have the Power to Impact Our Future, and We’re Doing Something About It
Happening Now
TheSouthAlsoKnows
The SouthAlsoKnows aims to amplify expertise from the Global South worldwide, offering a network for experts, a searchable database, and campaigns to address under-representation. Dr. Adefunke Ekine, the Executive Director of YCDEI, with other experts are promoting...
Our Blog
YcDEI….. Doing Good
Join Us in Spreading Love and Inclusion! On the 5th of April 2024, something truly magical happened in the heart of Ibadan, Oyo State! Dr. Adefunke Ekine and her incredible team at Youthcare joined hands with the Yeshua Christo Foundation for a heart-warming...
YcDEI………. Fulfilling Dreams
The Youthcare Empowerment and Development Initiative (YcDEI) in fulfillment of one of its core mandates is becoming a beacon of hope for many determined young people.Born into a world where financial hardships loomed large, education was a distant dream for this...
YcDEI -The wings of hope…..
YcDEI -The wings of hope Amidst the harsh realities faced by girls, there exists a staggering statistic. Countless young women never make it past high school, let alone pursue higher education. Yet, amidst these daunting odds, there are shining examples of...
INTERNATIONL WOMEN’S DAY 2024 @YcDEI
During the International Women's Day 2024 celebration themed "Inspire Inclusion," YCDEI, brought together teachers from twenty different schools in both public and private primary and secondary education sectors in Oyo State, Nigeria, to participate in an event at our...
Youthcare officers attend a training workshop
The recent event hosted by DePECOS Institutions and Development Research Centre (DIADERC) and Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) was an insightful journey into the world of grant writing and scholarly careers in Africa. Held between February 15-16, 2024, at...
ZERO TOLERANCE FOR FEMLE GENITAL MUTILATION
On this International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, let's unite to eradicate this harmful practice. Together, we can raise awareness, advocate for change, and ensure every girl and woman lives free from violence and discrimination. Join us in...