Close to 500 youth benefiting from YAI’s agriculture project in Kono District, Sierra Leone have begun harvesting rice and other crops planted thanks to Youth Action International with support from the Greener Diamond. Through Youth Action International’s sustainable agriculture program, the young people (a majority of who are former child soldiers) received training, bought [...]
Youth Action International has formally launched its Liberia Early Childhood Initiative (LECI) in Grand Bassa County. The program, will provide advance early childhood development (ECD) training to all pre-primary teachers and will also provide the latest age appropriate curriculum and materials for thousands of students in Grand Bassa County. Youth Action International formally launched LECI [...]
Youth Action International is a non-governmental organization that uses grassroots techniques to develop and implement programs that help alleviate the suffering of children affected by war or living in difficult circumstances, empower them to reach their full potential, and break cycles of violence and poverty.
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