C335 – Educational Programming for Youth Empowerment in Africa with the Giants of Africa
Registered Name: Myriad Canada Foundation
Business No: 769784893RR0001
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Context
Africa is the youngest continent in the world, with 60% of its population under the age of 25. By 2025, Africa will represent one-quarter of humanity, making the empowerment of its youth essential not only for the continent’s development but for global progress. While this rapidly growing youth population holds immense potential for social, economic, and cultural transformation, persistent barriers continue to deny young people, especially young women, opportunities to reach their full potential.
- Key challenges include:
- Gender Inequality and Violence
- Limited Educational Access
- Economic Disparities
- Youth Unemployment
- Lack of Safe Spaces for Growth
Goals
The aim of this project if to empower African youth and women through a comprehensive framework of leadership development, education, mentorship, and community activation programs.
