Young Africans for Peace and Development (YAPAD) is a non-profit organization established in 2019, dedicated to promoting peace, development, and human rights across Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia. Founded by a group of young individuals, YAPAD operates in several cities within these countries, striving to unite people from diverse backgrounds and provide accurate information to vulnerable communities affected by conflict and insecurity.
Upholding transparency and ethical standards in all operations to build trust with the communities served
Demonstrating unwavering dedication to empowering youth and fostering sustainable development in conflict-affected areas
To build resilient and cohesive communities in the Horn of Africa by supporting youth and women-led initiatives that drive socio-economic transformation and sustainable development.
To promote harmonious and inclusive communities where youth, women, and marginalized groups are the champions of peace, development, and environmental stewardship.
Maintaining responsibility for actions and decisions, ensuring effective and ethical program implementation.