Open Letter to new Members of Parliament

On the 4th of July 2024, the UK held a General Election. As we welcome new MPs to the Houses of Parliament, we are urging them to put young people’s priorities on the political agenda. Let’s #WelcomeTheFuture together! Dear Members of Parliament,  We are Restless Development, a global non profit that supports the collective power …

AU-EU Youth Voices Lab

Supporting youth-led advocacy initiatives by providing microgrants ranging from €1,000 to €10,000 per collective to youth-led groups from intervention countries and the youth diaspora to support their actions.

Kijana Imara – UNFPA

Strengthening 650 girls’ economic independence, leadership capacity, mental well-being, and access to supportive community systems so they can rebuild their lives and claim their rights.

Restless Development Alumni Engagement

Engaging our network of 7,000 alumni by keeping them connected to Restless Development and supporting their continued role in advancing youth empowerment and sustainable development across Tanzania.

Young Gamechangers Fund

A world where young people are at the forefront of change sounds like a good world to live in. Are you ready to build that world with us?   The Young Gamechangers Fund (YGF) awards grants of up to £20k directly to young people aged 10-25 and they get access to peer networks and support …

 Moving Commitments to Action

Gender Data as a Cornerstone of Feminist Foreign Policy Since Sweden announced the world’s first feminist foreign policy (FFP) in 2014, the momentum has grown, with fifteen countries committing to FFPs by June 2024. Despite this, gender data remains overlooked in many FFP discussions and policies, hindering governments’ abilities to measure progress, ensure accountability, and …

A young person using the TagMe app to map solid waste. (illustration)

Young Nepali Take Charge through TagMe Campaign

NYCAGG Project Empowers Youth in Climate Action Nepali Yuwa in Climate Action and Green Growth (NYCAGG), the YouthCAN.org project is funded by the European Union to promote the involvement of young Nepali people in green growth, environmental protection, and combating climate change. NYCAGG started its implementation in Madhesh Province in 2022, Karnali Province in 2023 …

Walking The Talk

Walking the Talk aims to boost the adoption of Feminist Foreign Policies (FFP) and gender equality in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the Netherlands and the European Union. The programme advocates for an increase in Official Development Assistance (ODA) dedicated to gender equality and women’s rights.  Working hand in hand with young people, we will …

GLOBAL ANNUAL REPORT 2023

Restless Development supports the collective power of young leaders to create a better world. Our vision for Youth Power binds together our nine hubs across the world. This year, we continued our commitment to create an agency that paves the way for youth-led change and walks the talk on power shifting. Restless Development’s work is …

Sangita Maharjan, Programme manager at Restless Development Nepal sharing her views during GreenShift Bi annual Review event

GreenShift Nepal Consortium Holds Bi-Annual Review

Sharing Progress and Learning Together. On June 20th, 2024, the GreenShift Nepal consortium—CREASION, Restless Development Nepal, and Youth Innovation Lab— came together for a bi-annual review. This collaborative session provided a platform to share updates on project advancements, financial management, and key learnings. This review discussed successful strategies and identified areas for further improvement. This …