As the uncertainties posed by the novel coronavirus bit the work hard with no end in sight, some people lost loved ones, others lost their means of livelihoods. YDC-OOPL looked inward at the life and times of President Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, and his arrest and experience in prison. In the Read more…
The FADAMA GUYS (Graduate Unemployed Youths and Women Supports) project was implemented by the Federal Government of Nigeria (through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and the World Bank. The YDC-OOPL worked with Aquatic Hub Afrique Network to implement the project in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Fifty young budding and existing business Read more…
As a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) certified Entrepreneurship Development Centre (EDC), YDC-OOPL organises regular Business Enterprise Training to equip participants with business development and management skills that make them eligible for the Agri-Business/Small and Medium Scale Enterprise Investment Scheme (AGSMEIS). The AGSMEIS is a scheme by the Federal Government Read more…
Coronavirus pandemic took the wind off the sail of almost every part of the world. The challenges were unprecedented as people struggled to adhere to quarantine measures amid worsening economic woes. Small businesses were severely impacted and young people with their drive and energy, had their movement restricted. The losses Read more…
Girsl4Tech seeks to equip the girlchild with basic uses of the computer to fast-track their integration into the endless possibilities in the world technology. The programme enrols girls with no requisite skills in operating a computer for intensive training after which they are offered internship opportunities to further their experience Read more…
To commemorate the 2020 United Nations International Youth Day (August 12, 2020), themed 2020 Youth Engagement for Global Action, YDC organised a regional dialogue to shed light on how political parties in Africa can be at the forefront of increasing youth participation in politics especially to contest for elective offices. Read more…