Restless Development supercharges youth-led change for a better world. We are a globally connected, locally led network of organisations working to support youth-led change. Restless Development provides opportunities for young people to build confidence, networks and skills so that their work has a lasting impact. In 2024, we directly reached 192,211 young people and engaged …
Why are so many young Zambians sitting out of decision-making? Our new study with BBC Media Action uncovers what’s really holding them back — from confusing systems and a lack of information, to feeling ignored or excluded. We spoke to young people in Kabwe and Chingola, and the message was clear: they want to get …
At the core of our work is a strong commitment to accountability—particularly to young people, partners, communities, and all those we serve. These Financial Report and accompanying Audited Financial Statements reflect our dedication to transparency and responsible stewardship of resources. 2023/2024 2020/2021 2017/2018 2022/2023 2019/2020 2016/2017 2021/2022 2018/2019
Our commitment to harnessing the force of Youth Power unites our young people under a shared vision of youth-led change. Over the past year, we have deepened our dedication to becoming an organisation that not only champions youth leadership but also embodies the principles of equitable power-sharing. We are not defined solely by what we …
When young people have the skills, knowledge, and confidence to lead, they don’t just transform their own lives, they uplift those around them. Our 2024 Annual Report is more than a summary of activities — it’s a reflection of what it truly means to shift power. Throughout the year, young people were not only at …
Restless Development conducted its Annual Young Leaders survey with current volunteers and alumni who have volunteered with us and led our work within 2024. The young people who lead our work are our greatest asset. There are a wide range of ways in which young people volunteer their time and lead our work; from community-based …
2024 has been a year of milestones for Restless Development Nepal. From smashing targets to driving policy dialogues, young people have led transformative change in climate advocacy, disaster response, and gender equity. As the year comes to a close, we take this opportunity to reflect on the remarkable achievements of young people in Nepal in …
Powerful and Promising Futures For Young Tanzanian Leaders In a world where the voices of young people are more influential than ever, this story highlights the incredible journey of 450 young leaders in Tanzania who are shaping the future. Representing 18 youth-focused organizations across the country, these change-makers are challenging societal barriers and driving transformative …
Uganda’s demographic trends are shaping every aspect of its development From economic growth and education to healthcare, governance, security, and climate change adaptation. With a growing youth population, the government sees this as a historic opportunity to drive the country toward middle-income status. Vision 2040 and the National Development Plans are key to this ambitious …
GreenShift Nepal is a four-year, EU-funded project dedicated to promoting a just transition to a circular economy. Now in its second year, the project is being implemented across 9 municipalities in Bagmati, Madhesh, and Lumbini provinces of Nepal, with the goal of reducing plastic waste and achieving net-zero carbon emissions. The project is a collaborative …