Hult Prize OAU Community, in collaboration with IFEDS, organised the biggest entrepreneurship event on OAU campus on Wed. 13 Nov. 2019, with over 2,500 students in attendance. Also, the premier Entrepreneurship Club on campus – the OAU Spark Hub, was launched. Visit https://24naija.com/2019/11/26/nigerias-new-wave-of-entrepreneurs-making-history-at-the-hult-prize-on-campus-event-in-oau/ for more information.
Read MoreThe Director, IFEDS, OAU, Ile Ife, Dr. Isaac Abereijo, in company of Dr. Tope Jegede, visited Tai Solarin Univ. of Edu., Ijagun, Ijebu Ode to understudy her vocational studies. The duo were warmly received by the Director and Deputy Director of the Centre for Vocational & Entrepreneurial Studies. More info at https://www.theowlcampus.com/oau-understudies-tasued-on-vocational-studies/
Read MoreThe Chief Whip of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Tunde Olatunji paid a working visit to the Institute of Entrepreneurship and Development Studies, IFEDS, Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile Ife. For more info click: http://citymirrornews.com/news/2019/04/osun-assembly-chief-whip-calls-for-synergy-for-entrepreneurial-development/
Read MoreIFEDS organised appreciation party for its immediate past 2 Directors, Prof. K. O. Osotimehin & Prof. D. O. Elumilade, as well as one its members of staff that retired in 2017, Mr. M. O. Akanji, on Wed 6th March, 2019.
Read MoreOfficials from Osun State branch of Central Bank of Nigeria had a verification visit on the 20th February, 2019 and approved IFEDS as one of its Enterprise Development Institutes to serve as intermediary for entrepreneurs to access CBN funding scheme known as AGSMEIS.
Read MoreThrough the ACU’s CIRCLE programme, Dr. Akinbami was awarded a visiting fellowship at the Univ. of Ibadan, Nigeria, to study how climate change affects women and rural entrepreneurship. She is working with policymakers and other stakeholders to design and implement ‘climate smart’ projects. Read more at https://www.acu.ac.uk/news/view?id=205
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