Making a Difference
At Y.E.S. Africa Foundation, we turn potential into possibility. Our programs are designed to equip young people with the knowledge, skills and support they need to thrive in today’s world. From entrepreneurship deveopment and vocational training to mentorship, scholarships, bootcamps, and community impact projects, we create opportunities that inspire growth, build confidence, and spark change.
Entrepreneurship Development
We train and mentor aspiring young entrepreneurs with the business knowledge, tools, and funding support they need to launch and scale up their ventures.
Vocational Training
We provide practical, hands-on training in a variety of fields, including technology skills such as coding and digital marketing, as well as creative trades like tailoring, baking, and photography. Our goal is to equip individuals with the skills needed for job creation and self-reliance.
Mentorship & Leadership Development
Our leadership circles connect youth with accomplished mentors across different sectors to help shape character, build confidence, and instill strong values.
Scholarship & Academic Support
We provide scholarships, learning materials, and career guidance to support youth across the continent in their educational journey.
Community Outreach & Volunteering
We encourage active citizenship through volunteer initiatives, outreach programs, and social impact campaigns that promote unity and empathy.
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We believe that youth empowerment is a collective mission. Whether you're an individual, organization, or institution, there’s a role for you in shaping the next generation of leaders, innovators, and changemakers.
When you donate, you help us reach more young people with skills aquisition, mentorship, and access to life-changing opportunities.
When you volunteer, you give your time, energy, and expertise to nurture hope and unlock potential. When you partner, you amplify our impact and help us scale meaningful, community-based solutions.
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