PEP Africa

Aim of the organisation

People Empowering People (PEP) Africa: is an international initiative which actively involves young people and empowers them with skills and tools needed to create POSITIVE change in communities. We are engaging with young people as equal partners by providing opportunities for them to participate in public life, to be innovative, involve young people as advocates, researchers and peer educators, expand and reinvigorate sexual and reproductive health policies and programs to meet the needs of young people, including youth friendly services that address youth’s issues. We train young people to be leaders and others who engage with young people to provide youth-friendly services. We offer first-hand opportunities to encourage inter-country exchange and co-operation for students, leaders of NGO’s, professionals and cultural bodies around the world.

Organisation activities

PEP Africa work with development stakeholders to support a wide-range of youth-led initiatives; from innovative to experiential projects that build leadership, provide better healthcare and increase knowledge about the environmental. This done using the “Rights Base Approach “ addressing issues that undermines their fundamental rights and freedom of young people; access to sexual reproductive health services, access to opportunities. PEP Africa is engaging with young people as equal partners by providing opportunities for them to meaningfully participate in public life as advocates, researchers, volunteers, community developers, peer educators, trainers, entrepreneurs, teachers, young leaders, expand and reinvigorate policies and programs to meet the needs of youths. We also offer first-hand opportunities to encourage cross-cultural exchange for North-South cooperation for young professionals around the world.

Country
Cameroon
Date joined
2020
Membership status
Full Member

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