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Youth Aspire Development Trust

Free Fund

2022

 COHORTS

COUNTRY

Geographic Focus

Africa

YADT  is  a  youth  led  organization  that  aims  to  empower  young  people  through  evidence based  programs  that  promote  their  health  and  socio-economic  development.  The  key  result areas  include  youth  economic  strengthening,  youth  Sexual  and  Reproductive  Health,  HIV awareness and skills development and advocacy. YADT's aim is to assist those marginalized youths in communities and youths targeted besides from the general youth populace, include those who are HIV positive, those affected by HIV, those engaged in sex work and those with disabilities,  to  create  a  society  with  young  people  living  health  and  productive  lives.

With support  from  FREE  Fund the  project  will  enhance  business  knowledge  and  adaptive  skills and facilitate access to markets and micro-credit facilities of 50 YWIFS. The project will also inform  and  raise  awareness  on  provisions  of  by-laws  and  regulations  for  YWIFS  to  register and have operating licenses of their businesses. At the heart of the project is the adoption of the  Business  Incubator  Model  to provide  YWIFS  with  space,  shared  support  services  and business assistance to nature and foster successful entrepreneurial development.

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