Youth for Innovation Trust (YIT) joins the rest of the world in celebrating the 2024 International Youth Day (#IYD2024) which falls on a Monday this year and is riding under the theme: "From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development." As YIT we are very excited about this theme because it reflects innovation… Continue reading From Clicks to Progress on SDG 13 #IYD2024
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Positioning youth-led initiatives for Sustainability
Youth for Innovation Trust (YIT) has announced the resumption of its Start it and Sustain it Training in October 2023. The training is ideal for early career professionals who are working within civil society organizations and other social enterprises. Young people and women get to develop the necessary skills that are needed to build professionalism,… Continue reading Positioning youth-led initiatives for Sustainability
Skill Up with YIT Digital Skills
Digital Skills Training at the Innovation Olympiad (2019) For the past two years, Youth For Innovation Trust has been running Digital skills trainings for key populations. These trainings were are are continuing to fill up a gap from the pre-digital age to the digital age and create a new generation of tech survy young global… Continue reading Skill Up with YIT Digital Skills
Petra Girls make it to the Technovation Challenge global Semi Finals
Article by Khetiwe Mathuthu The Phoenix Squad ICT was previously seen as a male dominated industry but girls are breaking barriers and closing the gender gap in Technology. On this edition we are celebrating the Zimbabwean girls from PETRA College. These five 16-year olds who call themselves “the PHOENIX SQUAD” made it to the Semi-global… Continue reading Petra Girls make it to the Technovation Challenge global Semi Finals
