Food security

From Cassava to Gari: The Untold Story of Rural Women

In many rural communities across Nigeria, the transformation from cassava to gari begins with the diligent efforts of women. Recently, during a visit to a modest gari processing facility in Osun State conducted by the YEDIS team led by Rafiu Olaore on 13 March 2026, it was observed that women and young girls labour tirelessly […]

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YEDIS Empowered Underserved Young Artisans with Grants and Entrepreneurial Skills.

Youths Enterprise Development and Innovation Society (YEDIS), in partnership with Elites Club of Aagba, organized a one-day Entrepreneurship and Capacity-Building Workshop titled ‘Enhancing Entrepreneurial Skills of Young Artisans in the Aagba Community, Osun State, Nigeria, on 9 March 2024 from 9 am to 6 pm. Aagba is among marginalized communities in Osun State, with many

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Empowerment of Nigeria Rural Women and Girls in Agricultural Food Production

Youths Enterprise Development and Innovation Society (YEDIS) held a workshop on Marketing for Agricultural Products and the Empowerment of thirty women and girls at Iba, a rural community in Osun State, Nigeria, on 28th January 2022.  In his presentation, Rafiu Olaore encouraged the women and girls involved in the food business within the Iba community

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