Fellows & Alumni
From Learning to Leadership
Our Fellows and Alumni represent the growing community of young Africans who have participated in YouthUp Global programs—gaining skills, mentorship, work exposure, and confidence to navigate the world of work.
They are living proof that human capital development transforms lives, careers, and communities.
Current Participants
Who Are Our Fellows?
Fellows are current participants in YouthUp Global programs, including:
Digital apprenticeship and skills programs
Fellowship and mentorship initiatives
Specialized empowerment projects
They are actively learning, building experience, and preparing for employment, freelancing, or entrepreneurship.
Program Graduates
Our Alumni Community
YouthUp Global Alumni are program graduates who have gone on to make a lasting impact.
Career Transition
Transitioned into jobs, freelancing, or ventures
Giving Back
Continued as mentors, volunteers, or ambassadors
Advocacy
Become advocates for youth empowerment
They remain an integral part of our ecosystem – giving back, sharing insights, and opening doors for others.
Our Purpose
Why This Community Matters
Long-term Impact
Builds long-term impact beyond training
Peer Learning
Creates peer-to-peer learning and mentorship
Future Workforce
Strengthens Africa's future workforce