We believe that young people are the driving force behind effective governance and sustainable development.
With a team of robust and versatile technical and programmatic experts, we effectively pursue our vision and mission. Over the last ten years, we've implemented advocacy campaigns across Nigeria, Ghana, Benin, Senegal, and Sierra Leone on governance, elections, youth inclusion, human rights, and peace.
We've empowered thousands of young people through leadership development fora, driving positive change and sustainable development across the continent.
Years of Impact
Years of Impact
People Reached
A society where young people are actively engaged in shaping their future and contributing to sustainable development.
To empower young people to drive change and promote inclusive governance across Africa.
Programs driving measurable change across five African nations.
YES Africa transformed how I think about governance. The training I received gave me the confidence to engage with local officials and advocate meaningfully for my community.
Last week, the YES Africa team joined the ECOWAS Commission and WADEMOS for a 3-day Regional Conference on Sustainable Participation of Youth in Governance across West Africa.
YES Africa joined the Situation Room at the National Assembly, amplifying citizen demands for real-time electronic transmission of election results and urgent electoral reform.
A groundbreaking platform to amplify the voices of women, youth, and vulnerable populations in the fight against Gender-Based Violence, inequality, and social injustice.
Our team met with Executive Director Samson Itodo to discuss collaboration on mobilising young people as voters and aspirants ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections.
A glimpse into our programs, campaigns, and communities across Africa.
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