Youth-led Innovations Catalogue
A youth-friendly resource to inspire adolescents and youth
About the catalogue
What is Youth-led Innovation
How do the (YIL) work
How to use this catalogue?
About the catalogue
What is Youth-led Innovation
How do the (YIL) work
How to use this catalogue?
Theme:
Livelihoods and economic empowerment
Chinese Street Food Cart
juli 20, 2025
Three girls and one boy run a Chinese food cart after market research, allowing them to earn income, gain confidence,…
Emploi Vert: Building Skills and Opportunities for Youth in Ségou
juli 20, 2025
Providing youth training and coaching to increase employability, despite limited funding and office space.
Vision Barra: A Platform to Bridge the Gap Between Skills and Employment in Mali
juli 20, 2025
A digital platform to build youth skills, offer career coaching, and connect job seekers to recruiters across Mali, Niger, and…
Sweet Biscuit
juli 20, 2025
A bakery led by a Ukrainian refugee woman that sells traditional pastries while offering a space for cultural connection and…
Sharing Tea Together: Reviving Rural Tea Culture and Tourism
juli 20, 2025
A social enterprise supporting rural tea farmers and reviving tea culture through e-commerce, events, and training.
Small Turkey Farm
juli 20, 2025
A youth-run turkey farm proving agriculture can be a viable rural livelihood, with plans to scale and inspire others.
Muskan Mushroom Group: Growing Mushrooms in Bags
juli 20, 2025
A youth group cultivates mushrooms using grow bags—earning steady income and planning to scale up with more bags and new…
Sucker Fished: Producing Sustainable Pet Food from Sucker Fish
juli 20, 2025
Turning sucker fish—an invasive, discarded species—into pet food, creating jobs and reducing ecological damage.
Roshni Stitching Centre
juli 20, 2025
A group of women launched a collaborative tailoring shop to generate income, build confidence, and plan for expansion despite financial…