ABOUT YIELD AFRICA NETWORK
Africa has talent. The world has opportunities. We connect the two. YIELD Africa Network is a youth education and leadership development initiative dedicated to identifying, equipping and connecting talented young Africans with educational opportunities, scholarship information, mentorship and leadership development.
OUR STORY
Many exceptional African students have the academic ability and leadership potential to pursue world-class postgraduate education, but lack access to timely information, guidance, mentorship and the networks required to navigate highly competitive scholarship and university applications.
YIELD exists to close that gap — particularly for students from African countries that are underrepresented in global scholarship programs.
A generation of educated, equipped and purpose-driven African leaders transforming the continent and the world.
To unlock the potential of Africa’s young people by connecting them to scholarship opportunities, mentorship and leadership development.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Youth in Education & Leadership Development
YIELD is not simply an acronym. It represents a philosophy.
OUR IMPACT
We are a growing community of students, mentors, partners and alumni working together to build a brighter future for Africa.
Students Reached
African Countries
Mentors & Professionals
Opportunities & Partners
OUR VALUES
Our work is rooted in values that shape everything we do.
Learn More About Our PhilosophyWe pursue the highest standards in all we do.
We do what is right, always.
We put others first.
We empower, not just support.
We create lasting change.
THE BIGGER PICTURE
We believe that when young people are given the right information, opportunity, preparation and support, they can become leaders who transform their communities, nations and the African continent.
Our ProgramsEducation is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
— Nelson Mandela
JOIN THE MOVEMENT
YIELD to Purpose. Learn. Lead. Serve. Impact.
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