🌍 A Youth-Led Organization’s Path to Resilience

Building Sustainability from the Ground Up in Bafut, Cameroon

This is the story of Youth & The Future — a new, indigenous, youth-led organization working in the Bafut region of Cameroon.

Amid conflict and deep social and ecological challenges, they’re crafting a bold path forward.

Though still in the start-up phase, their journey is full of insight for any organization navigating limited resources and striving for long-term sustainability.

⚡ Their Vision: What They’re Building

Youth & The Future is driven by a clear purpose:

1. Empower Youth

   → Through education, skill-building & career development

2. Bridge the Digital Divide

   → By improving access to technology & digital tools

3. Create Economic Opportunities

   → Via entrepreneurship support & business development

4. Foster Global Collaboration

   → By building connections across countries and cultures

5. Achieve Financial Sustainability

   → To continue their mission for the long term

🔎 The Current Reality: What They’re Facing

Like many emerging initiatives, they’re navigating some real hurdles:

• 🔁 Limited Revenue Streams

  Their programs aren’t yet generating income.

• 💡 Unclear Value Proposition

  They’re still defining what they offer to funders and partners.