Our Programs

Discover the initiatives we use to empower youth and strengthen communities in Rwanda.

Health & Community Impact

YUP Annual Blood Donation Drive

The YUP Annual Blood Donation Drive brings together community members once a year to donate blood, promote health awareness, and support patients in hospitals who depend on life-saving transfusions.

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Health & Community Outreach

YUP Community Impact Run

The YUP Community Impact Runs are biweekly gatherings held during Kigali’s Car Free Day where members of the Youth Uplift Initiative community come together to run, exercise, connect, and raise support for people in need. The initiative promotes both physical wellbeing and social impact.

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Our Approach

We use community-driven, youth-centered, and sustainable methods that respond to local realities and build long-term outcomes.

Community involvement and local ownership
Holistic support across education, leadership, and life skills
Partnerships that strengthen delivery and impact

Program Outcomes

1,200+

Students Supported

15+

Communities Served

300+

Active Volunteers

45+

Community Projects

SDG Alignment

SDG 3: Good Health and Well-BeingSDG 4: Quality EducationSDG 8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthSDG 10: Reduced InequalitiesSDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

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