Young people in Uganda face growing challenges but have limited influence over decisions that affect their lives. Youth Connect creates space for their voices, leadership, and solutions to shape stronger, more resilient communities. Program Overview Youth Connect is a programme implemented by the British Council in Uganda to address the challenges shaping young people’s everyday lives. These include …
The Graduate Career Accelerator Programme (GCAP) aims to drive sustainable employment outcomes and long-term career success for Africa’s next generation of leaders by equipping them with essential skills, industry exposure, and direct employer connections. Restless Development Uganda, in partnership with the African Leadership Academy (ALA), launched the Graduate Career Accelerator Programme (GCAP). This initiative aims …
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 …
s a flagship empowerment project implemented by Restless Development Tanzania, with support from UNFPA, aimed at reducing the vulnerability of adolescent girls and first-time young mothers to HIV and AIDS, unplanned pregnancy, gender-based violence, and child marriage. The project takes a holistic empowerment approach, strengthening girls’ economic independence, leadership capacity, mental well-being, and access to …
Championing Youth Leadership In Tanzania At Restless Development Tanzania, we recognize the immense potential and value of our alumni network. These are individuals who have not only participated in our programs but have also committed themselves to driving impactful change within their communities. Connecting for Impact Our alumni network includes former volunteers and staff who …
AIM Youth Power (now completed) strengthened youth-led accountability in Zambia by building the capacity of youth-led organisations to generate evidence, advocate with duty-bearers, and create safer dialogue between young people and state actors.