YouthUp Global

09/04/2026

We’re Scaling and We Need You!

As we continue our growth journey, YouthUp Global is expanding our People & Culture (HR) Unit to further enhance our efforts in youth empowerment and addressing youth unemployment across Africa.

To support our mission, we are hiring for multiple pro bono volunteering positions as HR Managers and HR Officers!

Are you passionate about:

✅ Empowering young people across Africa?
✅ Helping shape a culture that drives impact?
✅ Tackling youth unemployment through effective people management?

This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of thousands of young people by providing them with the tools, resources, and support they need to secure decent, sustainable jobs in the digital age.

As part of our People & Culture Unit, you’ll help shape the talent management strategies that are critical to the success of YouthUp Global, Utidia, and Portfodia, driving positive change and creating opportunities for African youth.

Interested? Here’s how you can contribute:

▪️Position Type: Pro bono volunteering
▪️Roles Available: HR Managers & HR Officers
▪️Key Areas: Recruitment, Performance Management, Learning & Workforce Development, Staff Records & Rewards

Join us in our mission to develop work-ready talent and create lasting change across Africa!

How to Apply:
Submit your application and CV to [email protected] with HR Manager or HR Officer as the subject.

Let’s work together to empower the next generation of leaders and change-makers!

07/04/2026

10,000+ youths supported… and each one represents a story.

A story of growth.
A story of opportunity.
A story of someone who refused to stay stuck.

Behind this number are young people who now have the skills, confidence, and access to secure better opportunities and build meaningful careers.

This is why we do what we do.

And the truth is — we’re not done yet.

There are still thousands of young people out there waiting for the same opportunity.

We will keep showing up.
We will keep building.
We will keep empowering.

Be part of the journey.

06/04/2026

Most young people are online… but not digitally prepared.
We scroll, post, like, and engage every day.

But being active online is not the same as having the skills to take advantage of the digital economy.

The truth is opportunities are everywhere in today’s digital world, but only those with the right skills can truly access and benefit from them.

That’s why the AI Digital Skills Literacy Program is so important.
It’s about moving from just consuming content to actually creating, building, and unlocking opportunities.

The future is already digital.
The question is — are you ready for it?

Learn more about the AI Digital Skills Literacy Program.

03/04/2026

We’re excited to see the DigitizeHer Campaign gaining visibility!

Our mission to empower 10,000 young African women with digital skills and opportunities is being recognized by major media platforms:
✨ The Lens Nigeria
✨ The Nation
✨ Leadership

This means more awareness, more reach, and more impact for the work we’re doing.

We’re grateful for the spotlight and even more excited about what’s ahead 💚

Check out the features:
🔗https://thelensng.com/iwd-youthup-global-launches-digitizeher-campaign-to-empower-10000-young-african-women/

🔗https://thenationonlineng.net/youthup-global-launches-campaign-to-empower-10000-young-african-women/

🔗 https://share.google/uI7qIwbMaW6UagGLP

This is just the beginning

YouthUp Global, a youth-led development organisation committed to empowering young people across Africa, has launched the DigitizeHer Campaign, a Pan-African

01/04/2026

It’s time to start your journey into the digital future!

As we move into April 2026, the world is changing fast, and so is the digital economy. The skills needed to succeed today are evolving, and YouthUp Global is here to guide you every step of the way.

This month, we are focused on empowering youth to thrive in the digital world. Whether you’re looking to develop your skills, gain mentorship, or find career opportunities we’ve got something for you.

What we offer:
🔹 Skills Development — Learn the critical digital skills that will open doors.
🔹 Mentorship — Get the support you need to succeed in your career.
🔹 Career Opportunities — Connect with organizations ready to hire talented individuals.

The digital future is here, and it’s waiting for you. Are you ready?
Start your journey today and be part of the digital revolution!

30/03/2026

What a moment. What a movement.

The DigitizeHer Campaign Launch Virtual Symposium was not just an event — it was a powerful reminder of what is possible when passionate people come together for a shared purpose.

From insightful conversations to genuine connections, the session highlighted one clear message:
empowering African women in the digital space is not optional — it is necessary.

We heard inspiring contributions from our speakers, panelists, host, and moderator — each bringing valuable perspectives on how we can close the digital gender gap and create more opportunities for women across the continent.

To everyone who attended, engaged, and supported — thank you for being part of this journey.

This is only the beginning.

The DigitizeHer Campaign continues… and together, we will keep pushing for impact, inclusion, and opportunity.

28/03/2026

Set your alarm — this is one conversation you don’t want to miss.

Today, YouthUp Global brings you the DigitizeHer Campaign Launch Virtual Symposium, featuring a powerful panel discussion on:
“Closing the Digital Gender Gap in Africa: What Must Be Done.”

We’re spotlighting inspiring voices who are actively driving change:
✨ Millicent Adhiambo – Program Lead, DigitizeHer Campaign
✨ Priscilla Ngambi – Data Analyst & Tech Advocate
✨ Leah Sambala – DigitizeHer Global Ambassador, Tanzania

This session will go beyond conversation — expect real insights, practical solutions, and bold perspectives on empowering African women in the digital economy.
📅 Today
⏰ 12PM WAT
📍 Zoom

Don’t just hear about change — be part of it.

🔗 Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q2Hmts7JTTycCTbTatdEPg

27/03/2026

Great conversations create real impact...and they need the right leadership.

YouthUp Global is pleased to spotlight Gathoni Kungu, Vice President, YouthUp Global & Subsidiaries, who will serve as the Event Moderator at the Campaign Launch Virtual Symposium.

She will guide conversations around the theme:
“Give to Gain: Empowering African Women for the Digital Economy.”

Her role is key to ensuring meaningful dialogue, diverse perspectives, and impactful insights that drive action toward empowering African women in the digital space.

Be part of this important conversation.

🔗 Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q2Hmts7JTTycCTbTatdEPg

27/03/2026

Leadership is at the heart of every impactful movement.

YouthUp Global is proud to have Dr Faith Nwaobia President of YouthUp Global, serving as the Chief Host of the DigitizeHer Campaign Launch Virtual Symposium.

Through his leadership, the DigitizeHer Campaign continues to drive a powerful vision...empowering young African women with digital skills, mentorship, and access to opportunities in the digital economy.

This launch is more than an event; it is a commitment to building a more inclusive future where women are equipped to thrive and lead.
Join us as we take this important step forward.

🔗 Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q2Hmts7JTTycCTbTatdEPg

26/03/2026

Building an inclusive digital future requires collaboration across borders.

YouthUp Global is pleased to spotlight Sandra Kambikambi, DigitizeHer African Ambassador (Zambia) and Founder of MyScape Hub, who will be delivering a Goodwill Message at the DigitizeHer Campaign Launch Virtual Symposium.

Her contribution reflects a shared commitment to empowering African women with the skills, access, and opportunities needed to thrive in the digital economy.

Through the DigitizeHer Campaign, we continue to drive conversations and actions that close the digital gender gap and create lasting impact across the continent.

Be part of this important moment.

🔗 Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q2Hmts7JTTycCTbTatdEPg

26/03/2026

The future of Africa’s digital economy depends on inclusion — and women must be part of the story.

YouthUp Global YouthUp Global is proud to spotlight Sola Magaji, Director of Social Impact & Development Programs and DigitizeHer Campaign Launcher, at the DigitizeHer Campaign Launch Virtual Symposium.

She will be leading the keynote session on:

“Give to Gain: Empowering African Women for the Digital Economy.”
Through initiatives like DigitizeHer, we are creating pathways for young African women to gain digital skills, access opportunities, and thrive in the future of work.

Be part of this important moment.

🔗 Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q2Hmts7JTTycCTbTatdEPg

26/03/2026

The future of Africa’s digital economy must include women.

YouthUp Global is launching the DigitizeHer Campaign — an initiative focused on empowering young African women with digital skills, mentorship, and access to real opportunities.

As part of this, we’re excited to feature Ms. Dinatu Dama Maji as our Keynote Speaker, speaking on:

“Give to Gain: Empowering African Women for the Digital Economy.”

This virtual symposium brings together leaders and partners committed to closing the digital gender gap and creating pathways for women to thrive.

Be part of the conversation and the movement.

🔗 Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q2Hmts7JTTycCTbTatdEPg