In a momentous stride towards advancing education in Sierra Leone, Youth Action International has successfully completed the renovation and furnishing of the computer lab at Romans International Academy in Freetown. This initiative promises to uplift the quality of education for the school’s 1,500 students, offering them newfound opportunities for learning...
In an increasingly interconnected world driven by technology, the significance of digital education cannot be overstated, especially for African students. The continent has experienced tremendous growth in internet connectivity and access to digital resources, paving the way for a revolution in the field of education. Embracing digital education holds the...
Earlier this year, we shared the exciting news that we had embarked on a journey to revamp the computer lab at the World Wide School in Monrovia. Today, we are thrilled to announce the successful completion of this extensive renovation project. This achievement was made possible through the collective efforts...
YAI has begun renovation work on computer lab for the World Wide Mission School in Monrovia, Liberia. The proposed lab for that school requires extensive renovations to make it ready for the program. Floors, windows, and doors are wall being changed. The lab will also require extensive electrical work. Once...
We are excited to announce that YAI has fine-tuned its mission to focus exclusively on digital literacy for young people in post war African countries. We will also work diligently to implement special programs geared at encouraging the participation of young women in ICT. Since 2006, YAI’s programs have benefited...
UNICEF With three out of five people under the age of 25, and half of its population between 3 and 24 years old, Africa has the youngest population of any continent. In 2020, the population under the age of 25 was nearly 800 million, and 677 million were between 3...
The Brookings Institute: The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)—characterized by the fusion of the digital, biological, and physical worlds, as well as the growing utilization of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, robotics, 3D printing, the Internet of Things, and advanced wireless technologies, among others—has ushered in a new...
The world is well into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and yet education systems have not kept pace. Young people are often not learning the skills they need to succeed in the 21st century and interact with their changing world, such as digital literacy, problem solving, and critical thinking. Despite widespread...
