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African Youth Unite for Change Sierra Leone

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Advocacy and outreach Capacity building Education and training of women Human rights of women Men and boys Millennium Development Goals Sustainable Development: Agriculture Capacity-building Climate change Disaster management and vulnerability Education Gender equality Poverty Rural Development
Geographic scope:	Regional Africa
Country of activity:	Ghana Nigeria Gambia Sierra Leone South Africa Senegal Uganda Guinea Liberia
Millennium Development Goals:	Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Achieve universal primary education Promote gender equality and empower women Ensure environmental sustainability
Mission statement:	African Youth Unite for Change is a group made up of young professionals and students from across the African continent that are united for the common purpose of raising youth change agents to help accelerate the rebuilding of post war African nations. AFYUCh was originally a sub-set of the 101 Young African Leaders privileged to attend the 5th Annual African Business Leaders Forum hosted by the Ghana @ 50 Secretariat in the ancient city of Accra, Ghana in October 2007. The event was organised by the Business in Africa magazine working in conjunction with LEAP Africa, a leading non-profit organization that is committed to inspiring, empowering, and equipping a new cadre of African leaders.
Year established:	2007
Year of registration:	2007
Organizational structure:	AFYUCh in pursuance of her noble objectives has launched a series of Leadership Training Programs for War Affected Youth in post-war African nations with the pilot project
Number and type of members:	50 Membership. The Organization is full of Young Professional, mainly Students.
Affiliation with NGO networks:	We have a good affiliation with other NGO's both National and International Level
Funding structure:	Fees for education and training services Donations and grants from domestic sources Foreign and international grants

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