The key aim of Odibu Foundation project is to break the circle of poverty and social exclusion by creating a series of development opportunities and hence reducing the impact of drugs misuse, violence, criminality and others among the youth of South-South of Nigeria. Odibu Foundation credibility and its ability to reach community members as well as to build partnerships with known and trusted organizations and individuals is a strong asset for the project for community development.
Cross River Central is where the socio-economic problems are the worst, there by imprisoning its community in a vicious of vulnerability and social exclusion. Survey conducted on sustance misuse and violence identified in part of Cross River a location affected by drug misuse (marijuana, alcohol and other hard drugs), and related violence.Crime involving youths aged between 14-30 is on the rise. Largely due to significant increase in experimental drug misuse among young people aged between 13-16
The "Empowerment of Vulnerable Youths" project solves Nigeria's youth vulnerability problem by: Key Solutions: 1. *Skills Training:* Equips youths with employable skills. 2. *Economic Empowerment:* Supports entrepreneurship and job creation. 3. *Mentorship:* Provides guidance and support. Impact: The project empowers vulnerable youths, reducing poverty, unemployment, and social exclusion, and fostering a more productive and resilient generation.
Potential Outcomes: 1. Reduced Poverty:* Equipped with skills and economic opportunities. 2. Increased Employability:* Youths gain employable skills. 3. Social Stability: Empowered youths contribute to community development. Lasting Change: 1. Improved economic prospects 2. Enhanced social cohesion 3. Reduced crime and violence 4. Increased civic engagement By investing in vulnerable youths, Nigeria can unlock their potential, drive economic growth and foster a more stable and prosperous society
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