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Our Programs Provide Education, Skills, and Opportunities
We empower East Africa’s youth to confidently address life’s challenges,
thrive in the global economy, and catalyze positive change.
Our Young People are at the Center of Change!
Youth Livelihoods Program
Through our three-pronged approach—Job Readiness, Entrepreneurship Skills, and Personal Development— we equip young people with the tools they need to plan and achieve a successful future.
Wezesha Vijana Program
In collaboration with the community, we educate young girls, their mothers, and male peers on their rights, reproductive health, financial literacy, and personal safety.
Accelerated Learning Program
We accelerate learning in the classroom through hands-on training, leveraging digital tools and localized learning resources which enables high-quality outcomes.
YOUTH LIVELIHOODS PROGRAM
Through our three-pronged approach—Job Readiness, Entrepreneurship Skills, and Personal Development— we equip young people with the tools they need to plan and achieve a successful future.
WEZESHA VIJANA PROGRAM
In collaboration with the community, we educate young girls, their mothers, and male peers on their rights, reproductive health, financial literacy, and personal safety.
Accelerated Learning Program
We accelerate learning in the classroom through hands-on training, leveraging digital tools and localized learning resources which enables high-quality outcomes.
Lives impacted cumulatively, and growing...
There is still work to be done
These are some of the challenges youth in East Africa are facing
9.5 MILLION
girls will never set foot in a classroom (sub-Saharan Africa, UIS)
56%
of youth are unemployed in East Africa (Aga Khan University)
263 MILLION
children and youth are out of school (Globally, UNESCO)
LESS THAN 30%
of classrooms have e-learning solutions (Africa, Microsoft)
Together we can change this!
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