Partnerships and Collaborations of YALDA
YALDA recognizes the power of partnerships and collaborations in amplifying its impact and extending its reach. By joining forces with like-minded organizations, YALDA leverages collective resources, expertise, and networks to drive youth empowerment across Africa.
Key partners of YALDA include:
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP): UNDP provides technical and financial support to YALDA’s initiatives, enabling the organization to expand its programs and reach more youth.
- African Union Commission (AUC): YALDA collaborates with the AUC to promote youth engagement in policy-making and governance at the continental level.
- Regional Economic Communities (RECs): YALDA partners with RECs such as ECOWAS, SADC, and EAC to implement youth development programs tailored to the specific needs of each region.
- Civil Society Organizations (CSOs): YALDA works closely with CSOs across Africa to mobilize youth, advocate for their rights, and provide them with access to resources and opportunities.
- Private Sector Companies: YALDA engages with private sector companies to create employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for youth, foster innovation, and promote youth leadership in the business world.
These partnerships enable YALDA to: