News and Events
YDASS Foundation Welcomes Three New Members Following Board Workshop
Three new members joined the foundation and were officially welcomed after the annual workshop for Board members, facilitated by Professor Nkadi Onyegegbu on 26th November 2025. The new members—Ms Patience Mama, Mrs Josephine Chinyere Ugwu, and Mr Romanus Nwankwo Ishiwu
From the Founder’s Desk
Nigeria is currently in the grip of urgent and critical issues such as insecurity, corruption, a faltering economy, and high unemployment rates. The escalating incidents of kidnapping and youth unrest are posing a grave threat to our society. The root
Fr Faustinus, the Founder, Discusses the Importance of Education for Young People
Fr. Faustinus, the founder, discusses the importance of education for young people and invites all interested parties to support the Youth Development and Skill Support Foundation in achieving this mission.
Fr Faustinus, the Founder, Discusses the Mission of the Foundation
Fr Faustinus, the founder, discusses the foundation’s mission and its significant positive impact on the community.
Empowering the Future: YDASS Foundation Governing Body Trains on NGO Best Practices
As part of its 2025 Action Plan, the YDASS Foundation organised a seminar for its governing body on 26th November 2025. The workshop titled “Starting and Sustaining an NGO – Non-Governmental Organisation” was facilitated by Prof. Nkadi Onyegegbu of the
School Outreach Event
On June 24, 2025, the Youth Development and Skill Support Foundation conducted a school outreach at Holy Redeemer Secondary School in Nru-Nsukka, the hometown of the foundation’s founder. The event featured speeches, donations, and votes of thanks.
The Second Batch of the Foundation’s Beneficiaries
The Youth Development and Skill Support Foundation has successfully completed its recruitment program for the second batch of beneficiaries. We are excited to introduce the new group of participants who will benefit from our education and skill acquisition empowerment initiatives.
Highlights from the YDASS Foundation Launch on March 1, 2025
To the glory of God, the Youth Development and Skill Support Foundation (YDASSF) was officially unveiled on 1st March 2025 at Queen of The Rosary Secondary School in Nsukka. The event marked the long-awaited introduction of this transformative youth empowerment
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
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