Yan-Africa is a Professional youth inspired and led network for youth entrepreneurs and micro-enterprises committed and focused on incubating agribusiness ideas and innovations which can make African agriculture more efficient. For example, innovations or technologies that can help preserve and alleviate food losses, and value addition like, consumer products preservation, processing and marketing of indigenous foods.
YAN‑Africa operates in Karamoja, Lango, Teso and Acholi region. Uganda through partnerships with government, youth‑led organizations, other development partners, UN agencies, cooperatives, and community structures.
We have been able to reach out to more than 105,000 youth across the three regions with support from our partnership with Karamoja Development Forum, FAO, Karamoja Youth Network, Mercy Corps, WFP, OPM, Private sector, CBO’s, MAAIF, GIZ, Financial Institutions, among others
We have been able to reach out to more than 105,000 youth trough collaborations with various local, national and international organizations, public and private sector players namely;