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Launching a Movement: YDASS Foundation’s Inaugural Step on March 1st, 2025
On March 1st, 2025, a new chapter in youth empowerment began with the official launch of YDASS Foundation. This initiative is not merely a charity—it is a movement dedicated to addressing the systemic issues that have long hindered the progress
Community Empowerment and Social Change: The Vision Behind YDASS Foundation
Community empowerment lies at the heart of sustainable social change, and YDASS Foundation was created with this very vision in mind. The foundation is dedicated to uplifting underprivileged youth by providing education, vocational training, and essential support systems that inspire
Nigeria’s Youth at a Crossroads: Insecurity, Corruption, and the Toll on Education
Nigeria’s youth are caught in a perilous situation as they navigate daily challenges brought on by insecurity and corruption. The escalating incidents of kidnapping, unrest, and systemic corruption have destabilized communities and left young people vulnerable. The resulting environment not
Vocational Training and Skill Acquisition: Equipping Nigerian Youth for Success
In today’s rapidly evolving world, vocational training and skill acquisition have become essential for the success of Nigeria’s youth. Traditional academic pathways alone are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of a competitive job market. Recognizing this, innovative programs
Empowering Futures: How YDASS Foundation is Bridging the Education Gap
Education is a powerful tool for change, and YDASS Foundation is at the forefront of bridging the education gap for Nigeria’s underprivileged youth. With a focus on providing scholarships, educational resources, and vocational training, the foundation is dedicated to creating
Early Education as a Lifeline: Success Stories from Nigeria’s Underprivileged Children
Early education has long been recognized as the cornerstone of personal and societal growth. In Nigeria, numerous success stories emerge from communities where quality early education has transformed the lives of underprivileged children. These narratives serve as powerful reminders that
Kidnapping, Drugs, and Exploitation: The Urgent Crisis Facing Nigeria’s Young People
Nigeria is grappling with an urgent crisis that threatens the very fabric of society. Among the most distressing issues are the rampant cases of kidnapping, the growing menace of drug abuse, and the exploitation of the country’s vulnerable youth. These
From the Seminary to the Streets: A Formator’s Eye-Opening Journey on Education
The journey from the hallowed halls of a seminary to the bustling streets of Nigeria offers a unique perspective on the transformative power of education. As a former formator at St. John Cross Seminary in Nsukka, I witnessed firsthand how
Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Unpacking the Root Causes Affecting Nigerian Youth
The cycle of poverty in Nigeria is a multifaceted problem, deeply intertwined with educational shortcomings and economic challenges. Many Nigerian youths find themselves trapped in poverty due to systemic issues that hinder their ability to access quality education and acquire
The Hidden Costs of Poor Education: How Lack of Skills Fuels Youth Unrest
Poor education carries hidden costs that extend far beyond the classroom, affecting individual lives and national stability. In Nigeria, the gap in quality education and vocational training has sown seeds of discontent among youth. This shortfall often leads to a
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