Empowering youth and women through research, innovation, and sustainable development solutions.
Global Youth Development Program
GYDP works at the intersection of youth empowerment, entrepreneurship, clean energy, climate action, and social inclusion, delivering evidence-based and community-driven initiatives that respond to local and global development challenges. Through strong partnerships and international cooperation, we design and implement impactful projects that improve livelihoods and create long-term social and economic value.
Who We Are
About Us
Global Youth Development Program (GYDP) is a research-oriented, non-profit organization committed to advancing inclusive development. We combine scientific research, innovation, and capacity building to create sustainable solutions for youth and women in underserved communities.
Where We Work
GYDP is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with a professional team of over 20 staff members and representation across the country. Our activities span both urban and rural settings, allowing us to address diverse socio-economic and environmental challenges.
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GYDP believes that strong partnerships are essential to achieving sustainable impact. We welcome collaboration with organizations that share our commitment to empowering youth and women.
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