Social Innovators Programme Fellowship 2025

Applications for the 2025 cohort of the Social Innovators Programme (SIP) are now OPEN!

RAISING LEADERS TO
TRANSFORM AFRICA

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Who we are

We are a youth-focused leadership development organization committed to raising leaders that will transform Africa.

Our Mission

To inspire and empower African youth by developing capacity and providing resources for transformative personal, organizational, and community leadership.

Our Vision

An inclusive and thriving Africa built through dynamic, innovative and ethical youth leaders.

Making a difference together

We are a youth-focused leadership development organization committed to raising leaders that will transform Africa; through interventions for young people, that bridges the gap in leadership, education, employability and entrepreneurship. As a mission driven organization, we recognize that youth leadership and inclusion is critical to nation building and wealth creation.

Our cutting-edge programmatic thrusts inspire and equip young people, changing their mindset, to lead ethically and motivating them to deliver positive change in their communities; while also supporting social entrepreneurs to build systems and structures that are crucial for business sustainability, thereby contributing to livelihoods, social and national development.

Our programmes

We're on a mission to inspire, empower and equip a new cadre of African leaders by providing the skills and tools for personal, organizational and community transformation.

iLEAD Programme

A multi-dimensional programme through which LEAP Africa engages teachers, school administrators and graduates.

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Lead The Way

Enabling teenagers to develop transformative leadership skills.

Discover LTW

Youth Leadership Development Programme

To equip, empower and support young change leaders from across tertiary institutions in Nigeria.

About YLDP

Transformative Leadership Programme

Designed to equip teachers administrators with the knowledge, confidence and skills required to model leadership.

Explore TLP

Social Innovators Programme & Awards

Equipping and empowering young change makers effective tools for building sustainable social enterprises

About SIPA

Youth Day of Service

Designed to ignite the agency and creativity of young people across Africa towards sustainable development.

Discover YDOS

Nigeria Youth Futures Fund

To strengthen, support and enable young people in Nigeria for youth leadership through outcome-driven policy engagements.

Explore NYFF

e-Learning Boot Camp

We are rethinking interventions and scaling learning programmes to prepare young Africans with the skills and mindset for impactful transformative leadership across Africa.

Explore e-Learning

Our resources

Articles, Updates and Reports from our community

Advancing Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) Capacity Development in Africa

The Promise of Education

Unlocking Decent Work for African Youth: Aligning Policy, Skills and Mindsets for Dignified Futures

Africa’s Outlook on the Future of Social Entrepreneurship: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in Africa’s Social Enterprise Landscape

Digitalisation, AI, and the Future of Workplace Safety: Implications for Youth-Serving Organizations

Bridging the Digital Governance Gap: How Nigeria’s Youth Uses Social Media to Participate in Governance Dialogues

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