About

WHO WE ARE

Creative Youths Initiative is a Pan-African non-governmental organization dedicated to empowering young Africans through creativity, innovation, inclusion, and media. We believe that Africa’s future lies in the hands of creative and innovative youth who can address societal challenges through imagination and collaboration

OUR VISION

An Africa where every young person’s creativity and innovation fuels inclusion and sustainable development.

OUR MISSION

To empower African youths to create sustainable change through creativity, innovation, skill acquisition, arts and entertainment, and inclusion.

What We Do

We design and implement programs that promote creative learning, digital skills, inclusive storytelling, social inclusivity, and youth-led innovation.

Our initiatives focus on:

  • Creative Empowerment: Helping young people unlock their talents and pursue creative careers.
  • Innovation & Technology: Equipping youth with digital skills to solve real-world problems.
  • Inclusion & Diversity: Advocating for equal access and opportunities for all — including persons with disabilities.
  • Media for Change: Using media as a tool to amplify youth voices and tell authentic African stories.

Our Impact

Through training, mentorship, partnerships, and storytelling, Creative Youths Initiative(Crea8 Africa) is nurturing a generation of bold, creative, and socially responsible youth who are shaping the future of Africa.

Join Us

Be part of our mission to empower Africa’s youth. Whether you’re an individual, organization, or partner, your support helps us expand opportunities, drive inclusion, and inspire innovation across the continent.

African Youth Innovation Prize

Media Impact Excellence Award

Inclusion Advocacy Recognition

Social Change Leadership Honor