Youth Lead CBO

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Youth Lead CBO

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Mailing Address

P.O. Box P.o box 7324 - 40100, Kisumu, Kenya

Physical Address

7324

Date Registered: 2022-08-05

About Youth Lead CBO

Youth lead is CBO is a youth-led and youth-serving civic-tech organization that is building confidence, skills, competencies and institutional structures necessary for meaningful and dignified participation of young people in politics, governance and civic life. Inspired by the Constitutional promise of the right to public participation, convinced of young people’s interest, potential and capacity to influence decisions that affect them, Youth Lead CBO is leveraging technology to expand the reach and quality of young peoples’ engagement in the social, economic, civic and political life of their communities. Our programme pillars cover themes such as Civic engagement and leadership, Human Rights, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion, Skills development and Climate Action

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Legal Status

Community-Based Organization (CBO)

Organization Type

Community-Based Organization (CBO)

Areas of Focus

Main Focus Sector

Governance, Human Rights & Civic Engagement

Other Focus Sectors

Agriculture & Food SystemsGender Equality & Women EmpowermentGovernance; Human Rights; Civic EngagementResearch & Knowledge SharingYouth Empowerment & Skills Development

Target Populations

Children & YouthLGBTQIA+ IndividualsPersons with Disabilities (PWDs)Rural CommunitiesWomen & Girls

Intervention Strategies

Capacity Building & Technical Assistance | Policy, Advocacy & Systems Reform | Research & Evaluation | Network-Building & Collaboration | Public Awareness & Communications

UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3SDG 4SDG 5SDG 10SDG 13
SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being | SDG 4 - Quality Education | SDG 5 - Gender Equality | SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities | SDG 13 - Climate Action

Operational Details

Operational Regions

Kisumu

Number of Staff

11-50

Projects (3)

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Youth Empowerment Initiative

Providing vocational training and mentorship for 500 at-risk youth in Nairobi.

Active

Budget: $50,000

Kisumu Health Outreach

Mobile clinics offering free maternal healthcare services in rural Kisumu.

Active

Budget: $75,000

Women in Tech Scholarship

Funded university education for 20 young women pursuing careers in technology.

Completed

Budget: $40,000

Additional Services

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