Umu’s Story

Who would have ever thought a day would come when I would think of pursuing a science related discipline ? -Umu Moyamba Town, the capital of Moyamba District in Southern Sierra Leone, has over 11,000 residents. Adolescent girls in the area face socio-economic barriers like poverty, limited quality education, harmful gender norms, and restricted access …

Programme Assistant Consultant (Women Candidate Only)

Restless Development India invites applications from qualified women to apply for the Programme Assistant Consultant position. The Programme Assistant Consultant will support the effective delivery of youth-led programmes in Delhi, with a strong focus on field implementation, coordination, and quality assurance. The role involves working closely with Youth Leaders, volunteers, and partners to ensure smooth …

Annual Young Leaders Survey 2025: What are young people saying?

Restless Development conducted its Annual Young Leaders survey with current volunteers and alumni who have volunteered with us and led our work within 2025. Our Annual Young Leaders Survey is conducted every year to gain feedback from our young leaders on their experience with us. The Annual Young Leaders survey 2025 had 500 responses from …

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: INCLUSION YOUTH FUND

ABOUT THE INCLUSION YOUTH FUND Youth-led civil society organizations mobilize and connect vast networks of young change-makers worldwide. These agile and smaller groups are based at the heart of communities, closest to the problems and able to design locally guided solutions.  Young people and their networks are vital to help deliver the transformation and mobilization …

Ankit Chaudhary, a positive masculinity champion from Nepal

Ankit’s Story

Across Nepal and the UK, Restless Development is working with young men to question what they have been told about masculinity and to build something better in its place. Through the project “What it Means to Be a Young Man Today,” young leaders are creating conversations in their communities, using media, dialogue, and collective action to promote equality, respect, and accountability. This is the journey of Ankit Chaudhary, a Positive Masculinity Champion from Sarlahi, Madhesh Province in Nepal.

Glimpses from the positive masculinity youth hack

Young Leaders from Nepal and the UK Shape a New Vision of Positive Masculinity

On 26 February 2026, Restless Development and Youth Collective convened a virtual Youth Hack under “What it means to be a young man today” project funded by the British Council’s Youth Connect programme. The session brought together Positive Masculinity Champions (PMCs) from Madhesh Province in Nepal and Newcastle in the United Kingdom, along with youth …

Newsletters – January to February 2026

Young people across Uganda are stepping up as leaders, researchers, and changemakers. In this edition of the Restless Development Uganda newsletter (January–February 2026), we highlight how youth are influencing governance in Karamoja, leading community research, and gaining practical experience through GCAP internships to create lasting impact in their communities.

JOIN RESTLESS DEVELOPMENT TANZANIA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Restless Development Tanzania invites applications from qualified professionals with strong experience in youth and development to serve as Members of the Board of Directors. Board Directors provide strategic oversight, governance, and advisory support, strengthening leadership and accountability, supporting sustainable growth, and advancing impactful youth-led development across Tanzania.