Empowering Yendi’s Youth & Women to Dream, Believe & Achieve
Building a resilient community through youth & Women empowerment.
Key Metrics Reflecting Our Impact
Numbers tell the story of transformation. Since 2020, YYC has been a catalyst for positive change—mentoring young leaders, restoring the environment, promoting health, and preserving our rich cultural heritage. Here’s how far we’ve come together:”
Five Pillars of Community Empowerment in Yendi
Yendi Youth Connect (YYC) creates transformational programs rooted in local culture and community leadership. Through five strategic focus areas—education, entrepreneurship, climate resilience, WASH & health, and cultural heritage—we build capacity, foster equity, and pave pathways for lasting progress
Education, Leadership & Social Inclusion
Empowering young minds through mentorship, digital literacy, leadership training, and school-based clubs that foster civic engagement.
Entrepreneurship & Sustainable Livelihoods
Equipping youth, women, and marginalized groups with vocational skills, business coaching, and financial literacy to build resilient incomes.
Climate Resilience & Environmental Sustainability
Promoting land restoration, climate-smart farming, tree planting, and clean energy education to strengthen environmental awareness and green livelihoods.
WASH & Health Promotion
Advancing hygiene education, clean water access, sanitation practices, and menstrual health support—improving wellbeing across communities.
Cultural Heritage, Creative Arts & Sustainable Tourism
Celebrating Dagbon’s rich heritage through storytelling, festivals, creative arts, and tourism promotion that fosters identity, unity, and economic opportunity.
An annual three‑day gathering empowering over 1,000 youth through leadership training, debates, sport, and civic engagement.
Transformative Projects Changing Lives Across Yendi
At Yendi Youth Connect (YYC), we don’t just talk about impact — we live it. Our flagship initiatives tackle real issues with bold, youth-led solutions across leadership, climate, health, and livelihood.
Your Time, Talent, or Treasure Can Spark Lasting Impact
Join Us in Empowering Yendi’s Future
At Yendi Youth Connect (YYC), we believe transformation begins with people like you. Whether you choose to donate, volunteer, or partner, your involvement helps us reach more youth, plant more trees, and build a stronger, more resilient Yendi. Every contribution—big or small—drives our mission forward. Choose how you want to get involved and become a changemaker today.
Support our youth and community projects with a one-time or monthly gift.
Lend your skills or time to mentor, train, or mobilize change in your community.
Let’s co-create impact—whether you’re an NGO, business, or traditional institution.
Latest Impact Stories
Our Network of Trust
Partners & Supporters Who Believe in Our Mission
We are proud to collaborate with a growing network of local institutions, traditional authorities, NGOs, and civic leaders who share our vision of youth empowerment and inclusive development. From the Gbewaa Palace to the Yendi Municipal Assembly, each partner contributes to the success and sustainability of our programs. These partnerships help us scale our impact, strengthen community trust, and open doors to new opportunities for youth and marginalized groups.
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