Youth Development

Why Youth Development Matters

We seek to empower youths and youth-led organizations with the skills, structures, and confidence to drive bold, youth-first impact across Africa.

Young people are not just the leaders of tomorrow—they are change-makers today. Our Youth Development Practice supports youth-focused organizations through capacity building, leadership development, research, and high-impact program design.

What We Do

Our Youth Development Practice equips young people and their organizations to drive meaningful transformation and contribute to Africa's development.

Youth Development Programs

Youth-Centered Design

We co-create with youth, ensuring programs reflect lived realities, aspirations, and local context.

Community Engagement

Engage communities through targeted youth development programs that build capacity and create opportunities.

Strategic Partnerships

Collaborate with schools, businesses, faith organizations, and governance bodies to create supportive ecosystems.

Holistic Development

Promote strategic principles that nurture well-rounded, impactful young people.

Skills Training

Provide resources and training to equip youth with essential skills for the 21st century.

Youth-Focused Initiatives

Support organizations in implementing youth-focused initiatives that drive continental transformation.

Capacity Building

Strengthen youth-serving and youth-led organizations with skills, strategies, and systems.

Our Youth Programs

Building Youth Leadership Pipelines

We design practical learning journeys that build confidence, competence, and community for emerging leaders.

Youth Leadership

FIT Talent Accelerator

Our commitment to training youths, new graduates, and entry-level professionals to gain top-tier skills needed for exponential growth in the job market.

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FIT for Impact

A program that equips impact-driven individuals and organisations with skills to deliver innovative and sustainable development solutions.

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FIT for Youth

A capacity-building program empowering youth-led and youth-serving organisations to design interventions that place youth at the centre.

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Youth Program

FIT to LEAD

A leadership coaching program that equips mid to senior-level professionals with the mindset and skills to lead with influence, drive transformation, and create impact.

This program prepares participants to excel in leadership and executive roles, building on their existing experience while developing new capabilities for greater impact.

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