Our Youth
Our Youth have the potential to shape the future of our communities and country. It is for this reason that we have take the active step of grooming them early by shaping their thought processes, dreams and aspirations. By doing so, we are strengthening their hope, confidence and commitment to be better inhabitants of our communities. They will continue to protect and groom the next generation of leaders as well.
We empower our youth by providing them with the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to make positive and informed decisions, build skills, and contribute to their communities. Empowering youth involves recognizing their potential, fostering their abilities, and supporting their participation in social, economic, and political activities.
Our key components for empowering our youth;
1. Education
We promote access to quality education for youth as it is crucial for youth empowerment. This equips our young people with knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to make informed decisions about their lives and future.
2. Skills Development
We provide training and opportunities for skill development to help young people acquire the practical skills needed for employment, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.
3. Access to Information
We ensure that young people have access to accurate and relevant information to empower them to make informed choices regarding their health, relationships, and other aspects of their lives.
4. Employment Opportunities
We are advocating for, creating job opportunities and promoting entrepreneurship among youth to contribute to their economic empowerment. We have initiatives such as mentorship programs, vocational training, and support for small businesses.
5. Civic Engagement
We advocate and encourage youth participation in civic activities, community service, and decision-making processes to empower them to become active and responsible citizens. This includes involvement in local governance, advocacy, and community development.
6. Health and Well-being
We carry out youth safe spaces to promote physical and mental well-being as it is essential for youth empowerment. This includes access to healthcare, mental health support, and awareness programs on issues such as substance abuse and sexual reproductive health.
7. Social Inclusion
We are advocating for and creating an inclusive environment that respects diversity and promotes equality ensures that all youth, regardless of their background, have the opportunity to thrive and contribute to society.
8. Leadership Development
We are providing platforms for leadership development to enable young people to take on leadership roles, voice their opinions, and contribute to decision-making processes at various levels.
9. Technology and Innovation
We are harnessing the power of technology and innovation to open up new opportunities for young people. Access to digital tools and knowledge allows them to connect, learn, and create in the digital age.
10. Financial Literacy
We are equipping young people with financial literacy skills to help them manage their finances, make informed economic decisions, and work towards financial independence.
By addressing these aspects, we can empower youth to become active, confident, and responsible individuals who contribute positively to their communities and the broader global context. Youth empowerment is not only an investment in the future but also a means of addressing current social challenges and promoting sustainable development.
