Tackling poverty and unemployment in Africa

The idea for setting up CEDAR was developed out of the field experiences of the founder, Olusade Taiwo(PhD), a female development policy researcher.

1996

We have been making impact since 1996.

CEDAR is a help centre for interested individuals and organizations to respond to the causes and consequences of the alarming rate of poverty and unemployment in African economies.

What we do

CEDAR's work spans a number of development sectors and cross cutting issues of interest. Our program activities broadly include:

Enterprise Development Service Support →

Research and Consultancy Services →

Capacity Building →

Networking and Advocacy →

Sectors of Interest

Social Investment and Microfinancing

Youth and Women Development

Agricultural Value Chains and Rural / Community Development

Social Development and Community Health

Lifelong Educational Solutions

Governance and Civic Education

Impact Stories

OUR ACHIEVEMENTS IN NUMBERS

Years of experience

25+

People Empowered

25000+

Field Associates Engaged

600+

Updates

National Footprint

We have worked in about 25 states in Nigeria, engaging a wide network of field associates and partners.

These states include: Oyo, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Ekiti, Lagos, Plateau, Benue, Adamawa, Jigawa, Kebbi, Sokoto, Kano, Kaduna, Kogi, Kwara, Nassarawa, FCT, Edo, Delta, Rivers, CrossRiver, Akwa Ibom, Enugu, Abia, Imo.