Youth Empowerment program

YEDIS organized a workshop on Business Plan Proposal Writing for one hundred and ten (110) young people comprising seventy-five females and thirty-five males in the Iree community, Osun State, Nigeria, on the 29th of March, 2023.  The purpose is to advance their business development skills and facilitate their access to learning about decent job opportunities.  […]

Excerpt of the Presentation by Rafiu Olaore as a Panelist at the African Institute for Economic Development and Planning of the United Nations (UN_IDEP) Conference on Policy Dialogue on Youth Employment, 22nd December 2022 in Senegal.  It is a great pleasure to share my views on SUCCESSFUL YOUTH EMPLOYMENT POLICIES IN AFRICA.  As we all

Youths Enterprise Development and Innovation Society (YEDIS), in partnership with the Federation of Ikirun Students Union (FIKSU) National Body, organised a 2-day workshop on Digital Skills and Online Learning Best Practices for Youth Education and Employment on the 9th and 10th of November 2022 at Akinorun Grammar School event hall in Ikirun, a marginalised community

Choose among the following 112 creative businesses that interest you, evaluate yourself, and get adequate training, mentorship, and source for resources. Register your business or enter partnership or franchising, start small, prepare for challenges, and act with excitement. https://yedis.org 1 Foodstuff sales 2 Cloth wears, shoes, etc 3 Cosmetics 4 Electronics 5 Supermarkets/Corporate gift 6

Entrepreneurship education, upskilling, and investments in young people ensure global sustainable development. YEDIS celebrates with youth in Transforming Education Summit 2022. Youth Declaration on Transforming Education …https://transformingeducationsummit.sdg4education2030.org/YouthDeclaration

Theme: Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces Date: 10th September 2022 Venue: Ikirun and Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria Participants: 78 Young people (age 17-40). Period: 5 hours Discussions: 1. Education is vital for human and community development. With education, the people have a sense of belongings and have the wherewithals to demand their rights from the government. 

YEDIS celebrated 2022 International Youth Day with 180 young and middle-aged people on 12th August 2022 in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. Theme: Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages. Discussion focused on media practice and entrepreneurship development, youth engagement in the Nation’s economic development, among other topics.

About the Programme Empowering Nigerian graduates with opportunities. Applications are opens. Launched 31st of August 2021, the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) is a youth empowerment partnership initiative between the Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Click here to apply. Rising unemployment and the COVID-19 pandemic are all impacting the

Why are you always complain when your talent is your strength? If you are not relevant somewhere, make yourself relevant elsewhere. Windows of opportunity are open; learn to take advantage of them through a suitable network, partnership, and mentoring. Nigerian youth are not lazy; only the proper enlightenment requires them to change their mindsets. Government,