Empowering the Next Generation of Nigeria Leaders
Join the movement. Together, we can build a better Nigeria.
Join the movement. Together, we can build a better Nigeria.
The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Network is a dynamic online community designed to connect, inspire, and equip young African leaders. As an initiative of the U.S. Government, YALI Network offers a platform for young leaders to engage with each other, access valuable resources, and develop the skills necessary to drive positive change in their communities and countries. Read More >>
YALI Network Nigeria is a vibrant community of young Nigerian leaders committed to building a better future for their country. As part of the global YALI Network, we offer a platform for Nigerian youth to connect, learn, and grow together. Throughout the year, YALI Network members in Nigeria come together to address important issues facing the country. These initiatives involve raising awareness, taking action, and collaborating on solutions.
YALI Network Nigeria is dedicated to empowering young Nigerians to become dynamic leaders and catalysts for positive change. We aim to equip the next generation with the skills, knowledge, and networks necessary to address Nigeria's challenges and seize its opportunities. By fostering a vibrant community of young leaders, we strive to: Promote good governance and civic engagement, Strengthen leadership skills and capacity building, Facilitate networking and collaboration.
The 1MillionTree project is a climate change and environmental conservation project initiated by the 2024 National Coordinators forum with the aim of galvanizing 1 million young people across Nigeria to plant at least 1 tree in their community and also participate in awareness and sensitization activities surrounding the theme of the project. The core objectives of this project are:
Responsible business practices and business ethics are inseparable from good leadership and success on the entrepreneurial journey.
This course examines the legal and regulatory barriers hindering women’s rights and access to equal economic opportunity. These laws codify discriminatory practices that put women at risk of harassment and
Delve into the critical aspects of entrepreneurship, from the process of developing a business, to how to identify and expand in the marketplace, and how to pitch to new investors.
National Head
National Secretary
"Welcome to the YALI Network Nigeria!
As the National Head, I am thrilled to extend a warm invitation to all young Nigerians who are passionate about leadership, innovation, and making a difference.
YALI Network Nigeria is a vibrant community of young leaders committed to driving positive change in our country. Here, you will find a supportive network, inspiring mentors, and opportunities to develop your skills and realize your potential.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a civic activist, or simply a young person looking to make a positive impact, YALI Network Nigeria is the place for you.
Join us as we work together to build a better future for Nigeria."
Daniel Black