Youth Engagement
Our areas of expertise
Social & Behaviour Change Campaigns
Meaningful change happens when people start to believe their Story. Yet when the youth come together to rally behind a cause that is important to their lives, the story changes, for the greater good. By amplifying the power of youth – the largest cohort in history, we challenge norms and inspire action. We turn community challenges into agency to do more. We shift mindsets for social good. And we never do it by solving FOR the youth, but by creating and solving WITH the youth.
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Multiplatform campains
Our social innovations include:
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Leaders
– a nationwide multimedia campaign in response to Covid – 19, launched at the early stages of the pandemic in Kenya.
Early impact:
Mobilized over 4000 youth across Kenya. Using their phones, they created disruptive content - promoting the right behaviours that prevent the spread of the pandemic.
Africa Youth Festival
We run Youth Avenue - Africa’s largest gathering for youth hubs, incubators and accelerators. A hackathon for youth engagement.
Organizations and individuals showcase latest youth-facing social innovations while competing for the youth innovation’s top sport. The world of youth comes together to hack for youth!
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Hack for youth
Youth Engagement Capacity Strengthening
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Improved approcahes
We support youth-facing non-profits to build their skills across strategic thinking and tactical delivery for high impact youth engagement.