About Us

YIDA Youth Initiative (YIDA) is a refugee-led and youth-led charity NGO that was formed to promote refugees’ sustainable living by providing quality education and financial inclusion mostly youth and children in the Kyaka II refugee Settlement. YIDA provides early childhood education and primary education to refugee children and in the host communities, through the school construction and training of teachers. YIDA also offers soft skill training to entrepreneurial refugees and offers them startup capital in the refugee settlement and host communities to develop businesses, hence employment and job creation.

Mission

  • To Educate and Develop communities in Africa
  • We seek to provide a quality education that forecasts creating sustainable careers.
  • YIDA seeks to educate youth and children in African communities to have a sustainable life. The mission is being achieved through school construction, mentoring, influencing policy change and community engagement

Vision

  • Employed youth in Africa.
  • We envision educated youth in African communities and fully employed with dignified and fulfilling work

OUR SUPPORTERS AND DONORS

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Objectives

  • YIDA capacity sharing and sustainability building
  • ECD – Youth Initiative Kindergarten
  • Primary – Youth Initiative Primary School
  • Scale the Entrepreneurship component
  • Scholarship Connection