Mission/Vision
Young & Speed AfriCA is an international youth-led non-profit organization, committed to building the capacity of young AFriCANs to be self-employed and to
4. Smart work
5. Team work
OUR BELIEFS
We belief in:
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Young & Speed AfriCA is an international youth-led non-profit organization, committed to building the capacity of young AFriCANs to be self-employed and to
4. Smart work
5. Team work
OUR BELIEFS
We belief in:
1. People-“the potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled into some great good” Brian Tracy
We believe in giving everybody an opportunity to perform
2. Ideas-“ideas are the most powerful things in the world”. Orison Swett Marden
Believe that a single business idea can transform an entire generation.
3. Action-“the greatest end in life is not knowledge but action” Thomas Henry Huxley
We believe in acting on ideas when they come up.
4. Speed-“no one can consent to creep when he feels the impulse to soar”
We believe so much in being the fastest and the smartest.
5. Result-“action without result is mere activity”
We share the idea of being result oriented in all w do.
6. Impact-“ I shall pass through this world but once. If therefore, there is any kindness I can show, or any good I can do, let me do it now: let me not defer it or neglect it. For I shall not pass this way again”. De Grellet
We belief in giving back to society.
OUR PLEDGE
I pledge to my dream and destiny
To pursue with passion and persistence
To overcome all resistance
And maximize my existence
For global impact, so help me God.
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What does the organization do?
1. Build youth capacity to be self-employed.
2. Support youths in starting self-employment initiatives in their communities.
3. Teach youths the basics of entrepreneurship and business leadership
4. Render consultancy and business start up...
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1. Build youth capacity to be self-employed.
2. Support youths in starting self-employment initiatives in their communities.
3. Teach youths the basics of entrepreneurship and business leadership
4. Render consultancy and business start up services to young entrepreneurs.
5. Arrange mentoring Programmes for emerging entrepreneurs.
6. Expose youths to global trends and events in the world of business.
7. Develop a global partnership to fight unemployment and poverty in AfriCA.
HOW WE DO WHAT WE DO:
We achieve our objectives by organizing Programmes and events
that address the particular objective we want to meet.
We partner with similar organizations in caring out our objectives.
MDG FOCUS
GOAL #1 TO ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER
GOAL #8 DEVELOP A GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMEMT.
OUR PROGRAMMES
1. Young Entrepreneurs and Leaders Conference (YELC)
The YELC is an annual gathering of young entrepreneurs and leaders from representing different sectors of the economy, to discuss and brainstorm on key issues affecting business as well as the challenges of doing business in AfriCA.
The conference will highlight prospect and opportunities in the AFriCAN economy for young entrepreneurs and investors both at home and in Diaspora.
3 P+ SUMMIT (POSITIVE INFLUENCE)
This is a unique event designed to motivate and inspire aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders to live their dream.
At the event, there are case studies of successful businesses and entrepreneurs who achieved success against all odds.There are also live interviews with young entrepreneurs who are living their dream.
The last P+SUMMIT was held on the 31st of March 2007 at the Delta State University, Abraka.
PROJECTS
1 TEENS BUSINESS SCHOOL,SCHOOL.www.projects.takingitglobal.org/tbs
TBS is a special workshop for teenagers in senior secondary schools. The aim is to inculcate basic leadership values in them and introduce them to the concept and practice of entrepreneurship and ICT.
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