Building sustainable livelihoods through skills training and entrepreneurship development.
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Empowering youth to become innovators, leaders and job creators.
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Young Achievers Skills Development Foundation (YASD) empowers youth and vulnerable communities through vocational training, entrepreneurship development and sustainable livelihood programs.
Our mission is to equip young people with practical skills that enable them to become self-reliant, innovative and capable of contributing positively to community development and economic growth.
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YASDF runs various practical and transformative programs that equip young people and vulnerable groups with skills for economic empowerment. These include:
Providing practical skills that empower youth to start businesses and become self-reliant.
Guiding young people to make informed life choices and build sustainable career paths.
Encouraging active youth participation in community development and leadership initiatives.
Supporting youth mental wellbeing through guidance, mentorship and counseling programs.
Promoting policies, research and training that strengthen community development initiatives.
What We’re Offering
These trainings are designed to equip youth with hands-on skills needed to get jobs or start their own businesses.
Training in furniture making, fittings, and construction woodwork
Equipping trainees with sewing, garment design, and textile skills
Teaching metalwork, fabrication of structures, and repair techniques
Providing knowledge on crop production, gardening, and sustainable farming
Helping youth understand how to register, launch, and manage a small business
Senior Group Kauma
Moses Chimangeni
James Chirwa
Moses Matchipisa
Memory Piason
Yamikani Chunga
Melkius Nunkhadala Phiri
Jeckup Misolo
Alice Kalanda
Momishi Kapito
Isaac Chunga
Tamara Gideon
Saiti Chimkango
Flocie Makalani
Doreen Chikaiko