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Yewande Omikunle

ARTICLE: Health Policy Brief Community Development & Health.

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Sep 8, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

ARTICLE: Urban & Regional Planning Policies & Physical Development Control In Ekiti State.

POLICY BRIEF PHYSICAL PLANNING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.pdf...

Aug 28, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

ARTICLE: The Impact Of Youth Empowerment And Skill Development On National Development; A Critical Assessment of the Unemployment Rate In Nigeria

Nigeria’s youthful population represents both its greatest asset and most pressing challenge. With over 58% of its population under 30, youth empowerment and skill development have emerged as critical...

Aug 25, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

ARTICLE: What Teenagers Need To Know About Gender-Based Violence (GBV); Understanding, Recognising And Preventing GBV

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Aug 25, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

PROJECT: Advocating Health Policy Reform To Enhance Breast Cancer Awareness In Nigeria.

Dr. Yewande Omikunle, founder of African Skilled Youth Advocacy for Sustainable Development (ASYASD) and Director of Public Affairs for the Satah Ayoka Oduwaiye Foundation, has called for urgent healt...

Aug 22, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

PROJECT: ASYASD Joins Global Community To Advocate For Girls' Education.

African Skilled Youth Advocacy for Sustainable Development (ASYASD) proudly joins the global movement advocating for education as a cornerstone of nation-building and sustainable development. Educatio...

Aug 22, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

PROJECT: ASYASD Advances SDG 1; No Poverty Through Community Empowerment In Nasarawa State.

In alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 1 No Poverty, which aims to eradicate poverty in all its forms by 2030, the African Skilled Youth Advocacy for Sustainable Development (ASYASD), led by D...

Aug 22, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

OUR IMPACT

1. African Skilled Youth Advocacy for Sustainable Development (ASYASD) has actively led youth empowerment initiatives by training young advocates to develop and submit policy brief proposals to both s...

Aug 18, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

POST: ''Parental Vigilance In The Age Of Social Media: Navigating Holiday Precautions For Young Adolescents And Teenagers By Dr. Yewande Omikunle, Adolescent Health Tutor And Founder Of African Skilled Youth Advocacy For Sustainable Development''

As the holiday season approaches, many parents face the challenge of guiding young adolescents and teenagers through a complex landscape shaped heavily by social media. In today’s digital age, social ...

Aug 18, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

POST: ''Advocating for Change: Inequitable Access, Rural And Underserved Communities Face The Greatest Challenges In Accessing Phc, Worsening Health Disparities.''

Dr. Omikunle emphasises the importance of investing in sophisticated medical equipment and strengthening PHC centres as essential to delivering quality healthcare and achieving universal health covera...

Aug 18, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

POST: ''Gender Inclusion: Empowering Young Women In Politics At Yiaga Africa’s Political Organising Lab''

Lagos, Nigeria , In a dynamic two-day workshop held on June 22 and 23, 2025, ahead of the Lagos State Local Government Election, young women political organisers and gender inclusion advocates gathere...

Aug 18, 2025

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Yewande Omikunle

PROJECT: ''Workshop: Emerging Trends in Gender-Based Violence and Challenges Faced by Adolescents Experiencing Sexual Assault – Insights from Selected Secondary Schools in Maryland, Lagos (July 2025) ''

This workshop brings together educators, policymakers, social workers, and youth advocates to examine the rising trends of gender-based violence (GBV) affecting adolescents within secondary schools in...

Aug 18, 2025

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About us

African Skilled Youth Advocacy for Sustainable Development (ASYASD) is a youth-led empowerment and policy advocacy organisation established in 2018 by Dr. Yewande Omikunle during her doctoral studies in Public Policy at the University of Abuja. Incorporated as a non-governmental organisation
(RC 111258), ASYASD is dedicated to advancing sustainable development goals through strategic policy advocacy, capacity building, and the promotion of youth-led innovation.