Empowering Africa's Youth For Tomorrow's Leadership

We provide young Africans with the skills, mentorship and resources they need to transform their communities and lead the continent's development.

About Us

Youth Face Africa is a dynamic, youth-led organization founded in 2018 with a vision to cultivate the next generation of African leaders. We believe in the immense potential of African youth to drive sustainable development and positive change across the continent.

Our approach combines leadership development, technical skills training, and entrepreneurship support, creating a holistic platform for young Africans to address the unique challenges facing their communities and countries.

With roots in community engagement and a deep understanding of local contexts, we design programs that are culturally relevant and responsive to the diverse needs of African youth across different regions.

1,200+

Youth Trained

14

African Countries

60+

Community Projects

African youth collaborating in a workshop

Our Vision & Mission

Our Vision

A thriving Africa led by empowered youth who create sustainable solutions and drive positive change in their communities.

Our Mission

To equip young Africans with essential leadership skills, technical knowledge, and entrepreneurial mindsets needed to address local challenges and contribute to Africa's development.

Our Values

Innovation Integrity Collaboration Excellence Community
"We believe that Africa's greatest resource is its youth, and by investing in their development, we are investing in the continent's future."

— Founder, Youth Face Africa

Our Programs

Our initiatives are designed to address the critical challenges facing African youth today while building the skills needed for tomorrow's leadership. Each program combines practical training, mentorship, and real-world application to create meaningful impact.

Pan-African Leadership Academy

A comprehensive leadership development program that cultivates critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and community engagement skills in young African leaders.

6-month intensive training
Mentorship from industry leaders
Community project implementation
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Digital Skills for Innovation

Equipping youth with cutting-edge digital and technical skills including programming, design thinking, and digital marketing to thrive in the modern economy.

Practical coding workshops
UX/UI design fundamentals
Digital marketing certification
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Young Entrepreneurs Initiative

Supporting young entrepreneurs with mentorship, seed funding, and business development resources to create sustainable ventures that address local challenges.

Business plan development
Startup funding opportunities
Networking with investors
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Our Impact Across Africa

Since our founding, Youth Face Africa has expanded its reach across the continent, creating positive change in communities through the work of our program alumni. Our impact spans across education, entrepreneurship, community development, and civic engagement.

Artistic representation of Africa
1,200+
Youth Trained

Young leaders equipped with skills to transform their communities

60+
Community Projects

Initiatives addressing local challenges implemented by our alumni

35+
Startups Launched

Sustainable ventures created by young entrepreneurs

50,000+
Lives Impacted

Community members benefiting from youth-led initiatives

Success Stories

Youth Face Africa's leadership program completely transformed my approach to community development. I've now established a social enterprise that provides clean water solutions to three villages in my region.

Smiling African youth participant

Adama Mensah

Ghana, Young Entrepreneurs Initiative

Youth learning technology skills

TechGirls Nairobi

A coding club started by our program alumni that has trained over 500 young women in web development, creating pathways to tech careers.

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Community farming project

Urban Farms Lagos

A sustainable urban agriculture initiative that has created jobs for 30 youth while improving food security in urban communities.

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Our Partners & Supporters

Youth Face Africa collaborates with a diverse range of partners who share our vision for youth empowerment and Africa's development. Together, we create greater impact through shared resources and expertise.

Corporate Partners

NGO Collaborators

Academic Institutions

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Join our network of organizations committed to empowering Africa's youth. Together, we can create lasting change.

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Get Involved

Donate

Support our programs financially to help us reach more young people across Africa.

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Volunteer

Share your skills and time to mentor youth and support our initiatives.

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Partner

Collaborate with us as an organization to create greater impact together.

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Our Headquarters

Nzérékoré, République de Guinée

With regional offices in Lagos, Accra, and Johannesburg

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+254 775 840274

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