Empowering Youth Voices in Governance
Gender Equality and Human Rights
Building Sustainable Livelihoods for Youth
AYDL Internships
Building Tomorrow, Together
Igniting Change with Every Youth Interaction
AYDL's Evolution
Pioneering Youth Development Since 2009
Our Mission
Empowerment of youth to participate in governance and development through advocacy.
Our Vision
An empowered youth movement building better lives for young people through their engagement in development and governance processes.
Thematic program pillars
Democracy and Governance
AYDL empowers young people to actively participate in governance and democracy, influencing social and political structures for positive change through evidence-based solutions.
See activitiesGender and Human Rights
AYDL promotes gender equality and advocates for the rights of young people, focusing on issues related to health, well-being, and empowerment, especially for adolescent mothers and marginalized youth.
See activitiesSocio-Economic Justice and Livelihood
AYDL works to enable youth from diverse backgrounds to thrive by providing them with skills, knowledge, and opportunities necessary for socio-economic empowerment and resilience.
See activitiesAYDL Projects
Youth Engagement and Empowerment Project (YEEP)
Location:
With funding from the European Union, the YEEP was implemented by Oxfam in partnership with International Foundation for Recovery and Development (IFRAD) and African Youth Development Link (AYDL) that reached 1,518 people (71% were female and 29% male).