Learning from the Foundation's Support to Youth-led Organisations (YLOs) in Kenya

Region Kenya
Years 2024-2025
Partners Mastercard Foundation
Learning from the Foundation's Support to Youth-led Organisations (YLOs) in Kenya

The project supported the Mastercard Foundation in strengthening its youth-led organisation (YLO) engagement model by generating evidence and strategic insights from a pilot implemented in Kenya. The assignment informed the Foundation’s strategy for scaling partnerships with YLOs to expand youth-led development across Africa.

Generating Evidence from YLO Partnerships

Conducting research to capture lessons and insights from partnerships with eight youth-led organisations in Kenya.

Facilitating Multi-Country Stakeholder Consultations

Engaging YLOs across Canada, Ghana, Senegal, Rwanda, Kenya, and Ethiopia to understand opportunities, challenges, and priorities for youth-led programming.

Supporting Strategy Development for Scale

Providing evidence-based recommendations to inform the Mastercard Foundation's strategy for expanding partnerships with youth-led organisations at scale.