Supporting Social Business Development Since 2014
Yunus & Youth believes in combining the next generation’s passion to change the world with the knowledge and experience of traditional corporations to promote sustainable global development and economic growth.
Social Entrepreneurs Trained
Social Businesses Accelerated
Impacted Countries
Our Programs
Global Fellowship Program for Social Entrepreneurs
Designed to support early-stage social business leaders in the development of financially sustainable solutions.
Social Impact Mentoring for Business Executives
Active online leadership training for professionals who want to empower young people and promote positive impact.
Social Business Development: Idea to Implementation
Tailored programs focused on social business training as a solution to promote youth employment and economic development.
Supported by Professor Yunus
Founded with the support of Professor Muhammad Yunus, Yunus & Youth combines social entrepreneurship training with technology to remove educational barriers between countries and generations.
Testimonials
“This is the most incredible online program that I’ve ever attended. My mentors were amazing! We created new financial tables and three investors are now interested in our business.”
“Sometimes we are so involved in our daily jobs that we forget about all the problems out there. It is a great opportunity to give back! My greatest accomplishment was helping my fellow set out real, achievable objectives.”
Our Partners
Some of the world’s largest organizations have joined us in our mission to promote business as a tool for generating social change.
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Featured Stories
Read more about how our community is developing solutions to change the world. Learn about our fellows’ journeys, their relationship with their mentors and about how Yunus & Youth fosters youth empowerment and employment around the globe.
Suerethia Henderson’s Mission to bring Financial Literacy to Underserved Communities
For Suerethia Henderson, financial expertise wasn’t just a degree on her wall; it was a lifeline for communities that lacked access to fundamental financial knowledge. While working to attain a bachelor and master’s degree in finance, she realized that key financial...
Genius Education Zambia: Bupe Chikumbi’s Mission to Nurture Genius in the Youth
“There’s an inherent genius in everyone.” This was the philosophy Bupe Chikumbi’s father instilled in her at a young age. This belief would later become the foundation of Genius Education Zambia, a social enterprise created to empower the youth of Zambia, Lusaka...
Eme Bassey: Redesigning the Future of African Fashion Through Innovation and Education
Introducing CAFET, the Centre for African Fashion Education and Technology, a social enterprise focused on developing the African fashion value chain through education and technology. Eme Bassey, a seasoned professional in the fashion business, made it her goal to...
