YouthLEAD Africa

Organisation's type: Civil Society Organisation (CSO) / Organisation de la Société Civile (OSC)

Organization Acronym *: YLA

Year of Registration *: 2016

Year of Commencement of Operations *: 2016

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Activities

  • Vision *: An African continent where young people realize their full potential as life-giving leaders.
  • Mission *: We inspire and empower young people to bring about change in Africa
  • Thematic Areas *: Education / Education,Governance / Gouvernance,Human Rights / Droits de l’Homme,Peace and Security / Paix et Securité,Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) / Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD),Environmental Conservation / Préservation de l’Environnement,Health Provision / Soins de Santé,Youth Empowerment / Emancipation des Jeunes,Poverty Reduction / Réduction de la Pauvreté,Orphan Care Provision / Soins des Orphelins,Gender Equality / Egalité des Sexes,Conflict Prevention and Resolution / Prévention et Résolution des Conflits,Entrepreneurship Promotion / Promotion de l’Entreprenariat,Economic Development / Développement Economique,Community Development / Développement Communautaire
  • Target Group: National / Nationale,Regional / Régionale,Community / Communauté
  • Key Objectives *: YouthLEAD Africa is focused on inspiring, empowering and giving voice to young people to transform the development process in Africa.
  • Core Competencies *: Advocacy / Plaidoyer,Policy Influencing / Influence des Politiques ,Knowledge Management / Gestion des Connaissances,Capacities Development / Renforcement des Capacités,Research and Documentation / Recherche et Documentation
  • Government Engagement:

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  • Major or Current Achievements *: leadership development of young people
  • Functional Board *:
  • Number of Board Members *: 5
  • List Expertise of Board Members *: We are engaging people with expertise in project management, youth development, financial management, international development, social work, HR
  • Organisational Strategic Plan *:
  • Head of Organisation *: John Obuaba
  • Name of Contact Person *: John Obuaba
  • Position of Contact Person *: Executive Director
  • Number of Staff *: 5
  • Number of Males *: 3
  • Number of Females *: 2

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