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A recent study of USADF's youth entrepreneurship portfolio found that youth-led enterprise grantees in the Sahel reached an average of 12,570 beneficiaries or customers over the course of their grants and hired an average of 15 workers. In the Horn of Africa, youth enterprises reached 2,353 customers and hired an average of 273 workers.
The Commonwealth Youth Programme, also known as CYP, is an international development agency working with young people between the ages of 15 and 29. Part of the Commonwealth Secretariat, CYP is active in the Commonwealth's 54 member countries. CYP has a head office in London with four centers in Africa ( Lusaka, Zambia ), Asia ( Chandigarh ...
Africa No Filter ( ANF) is a non-profit organization that works to challenge and change harmful narratives about Africa by amplifying authentic and diverse stories from the continent. The organization aims to shift perceptions and create a more balanced and nuanced understanding of Africa, countering stereotypes and misconceptions that often ...
The cash assistance programmes that are currently available include the Child support Grant, the Foster child Grant, old-age pension, disability grant, care dependency grant, and war veterans grant. [8] There are both support and criticism regarding the social welfare programmes in South Africa.
The Y.I.L Fellowship is an annual four-month leadership program in innovation management [7] [5] [2] designed to enable young professionals between the age of 20- 30 [3] achieve their highest career dreams and inspire innovation in their fields. The YIL Fellowship Program is designed in a three-staged strategy: selection, training and mentoring.
Fondation Botnar is a philanthropic foundation based in Basel, Switzerland. The foundation was founded in 2003 by Marcela Botnar, wife of businessman and philanthropist Octav Botnar. It is one of the largest foundations in Switzerland, holding CHF 3.8 billion in assets. [1] Fondation Botnar champions the use of AI and digital technologies to ...
GO has funded children's programs in over 40 countries ranging from Haiti and Peru to Cambodia and Vietnam to Kenya and South Africa, impacting over 190,000 children. GO also funds programs for youth in the United States as well, in rural Mississippi, Chicago, Colorado, New York City, Native American reservations, and over a dozen projects in ...
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa ( CODESRIA, French: Conseil pour le développement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique) is Pan-African research organisation headquartered in Dakar, Senegal. The current President is Isabel Casimiro with Godwin Murunga serving as Executive Secretary.