About PYAFRICA

Founded in 2015, PYAFRICA is a non-profit dedicated to youth-led transformation across Africa. We've impacted over 10,000 young leaders through advocacy and programs. Our journey began with a small group of passionate youth in Nigeria, and now spans 15 countries, focusing on holistic development.

Our History

2015: Founding

PYAFRICA is established to address youth unemployment and leadership gaps.

2018: First Summit

Hosted our inaugural Pan-African Youth Summit with 200 participants.

2020: Digital Expansion

Launched online programs during the pandemic, reaching thousands virtually.

2023: Policy Influence

Successfully advocated for youth inclusion in national policies in 5 countries.

2025: Global Partnerships

Forming alliances with international organizations for broader impact.

Our Objectives

Active participation of youths in leadership and governance, ensuring their voices are heard at all levels.
Reduction of corruption and promotion of transparency through education and campaigns.
Enhancement of human rights and social justice, focusing on marginalized communities.
Promotion of healthy living and networking among youths via wellness programs and events.
Effective utilization of resources for community benefit, including sustainable projects.
Encouragement of entrepreneurship and innovation with mentorship and funding opportunities.
Solicitation of funds for sustainable activities to ensure long-term impact.
Fostering cross-cultural exchanges to build a united Pan-African youth network.
Advancing gender equality and empowering young women in leadership roles.

Our Core Values

Integrity

We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all our actions.

Inclusivity

Embracing diversity and ensuring every voice matters, regardless of background.

Innovation

Encouraging creative solutions to Africa's unique challenges.

Sustainability

Building programs that have lasting, positive impacts on communities.