+8 500
Cumulative Beneficiaries

Youth, women & students

15
Active Communes

9 Departments in Benin

+25
Partner Schools & Centers

Educational partners

100%
Audited & Accessible

Independent Auditors

Official Documentation

Detailed Reports Year by Year

Explore our in-depth reports, field methodologies, certified data, and download every official PDF in high quality.

2025 - 2026Funded by Ministry of Sports59 pages • 8,4 Mo

Technical Report 2025-2026: Allô Citoyen Program

Road safety, emergency first aid, positive masculinity / GBV, and community peacebuilding

Comprehensive technical evaluation report of the flagship program funded by the Ministry of Sports under the 2025 National Youth Oscars grant (1,200,000 XOF). Engaging 1,402 youth across 10 municipalities on road safety with Police, positive masculinity with the National Women Institute, and pastoral peacebuilding.

1 402
Youth directly engaged

784 boys • 618 girls

10
Municipalities reached

Mono, Zou, Collines, Alibori

25
Schools & centers

Middle/high schools & workshops

17
Police & CNSR officers

Deployed across field workshops

Key Achievements & Impact

  • Axis 1 • Road Safety: 17 police and CNSR officers trained youth on traffic laws, speeding risks, certified helmet usage, and emergency first aid techniques.
  • Axis 2 • Positive Masculinity & GBV Prevention: Rollout with UNFPA and INF of the 'Man Box' pedagogical curriculum to challenge toxic stereotypes and combat school-based gender violence.
  • Axis 3 • Community Peacebuilding: Tolerance dialogues and citizen roundtables in Ouinhi and Kandi, culminating in the establishment of 2 'Pupilles de la Paix' clubs for peaceful coexistence.
  • Exemplary Financial Audit Trail: 100% justification of the 1,200,000 XOF state grant supported by attendance rosters and timestamped photographic records.
Partners & Support:Ministère des Sports du BéninUNFPAInstitut National de la Femme (INF)Direction Départementale de la Police Républicaine (DDPR Mono & Alibori)Centre National de Sécurité Routière (CNSR)Mairies de Lokossa, Ouinhi, Kandi et Comè
2025Official Certified Annual Report53 pages • 4,5 Mo

Annual Activity Report 2025

Empowerment, girls STEM education, BEPC tutoring, and Law 2025-19 governance

The 2025 annual review marks a watershed year: national recognition at the Youth Oscars, PARA-2E academic tutoring for 198 students in Ouinhi, girls STEM training with WOMENVAI at CEG 2 Kandi, statutory compliance under Law 2025-19, and strengthening of institutional governance.

+1 200
Direct beneficiaries

Across 8 municipalities in Benin

198
Students tutored for BEPC

18 volunteer teachers in Ouinhi

50+
Girls trained in STEM

CEG 2 Kandi with WOMENVAI

100%
Compliance & Audits

Certified & verified reports

Key Achievements & Impact

  • PARA-2E Tutoring in Ouinhi: 12 weeks of intensive academic coaching for 198 9th-graders (82 girls) across Ouinhi, Vessamè, and Sagon with 18 communal volunteer teachers.
  • KidsVai at CEG 2 Kandi: Robotics and coding masterclasses for 50+ young girls conducted in northern Benin with international NGO WOMENVAI.
  • National Recognition: Formal award ceremony at the 2025 Youth Oscars in Cotonou under the high patronage of the Government of Benin.
  • Statutory Reform & Elective Assembly: Adoption of the updated constitution under Law 2025-19 and democratic election of governing bodies.
Partners & Support:Ministère des Sports du BéninWOMENVAI (Europe)Mairie de OuinhiMairie de KandiMairie de LokossaProjet Plurielles
2024Annual Impact Review28 pages • 5,2 Mo

Annual Activity Report 2024

Local resilience, civic education, grassroots ecology, and vocational crafts

2024 commemorated YFC's 6th anniversary: distributing complete school kits to vulnerable students in Lokossa and Ouinhi, community plastic cleanup drives, vocational trades with OTTI & FILS, and mentorship for 50+ high school graduates.

+900
Direct beneficiaries

Youth, apprentices & pupils

70
Complete school kits distributed

Zoungamè (Lokossa) & Ouinhi

30
Youth trained in practical trades

Soap-making, binding, beading

+50
High school grads mentored

Comè & CAEB Lokossa

Key Achievements & Impact

  • 6th Anniversary & Cleanup: Massive plastic collection drive across Lokossa markets, training families on 5 daily eco-habits.
  • Artisanal Vocational Training: 30 out-of-school youth trained with Cabinet OTTI & FILS in soap chemistry, bookbinding, and decorative craftwork.
  • Citizen Talks #3 & #4: Hybrid town halls bringing youth face-to-face with municipal leaders on budget transparency and local policy.
  • Municipal Road Advocacy: Policy proposals delivered to Lokossa municipality for traffic calmers and zebra crossings around CEG 1 and CEG 4.
Partners & Support:Mairie de LokossaCAEB LokossaCabinet OTTI & FILSONG 2EGENIE UP
2023Annual Impact Review26 pages • 4,1 Mo

Annual Activity Report 2023

Women financial literacy, STEM inclusion, and peaceful electoral civic drive

2023 cemented YFC's inclusive reach: financial coaching for Gbénonkpô rural women cooperative in Athiémé, KidsVai launch at Lokossa Girls High School, international tech meetup in Cotonou with WOMENVAI Europe, and a nationwide peaceful election drive.

+750
Direct beneficiaries

Rural women & students

1
Women cooperative empowered

Gbénonkpô group in Athiémé

60+
Girls introduced to STEM

Lokossa Girls High School

1
Electoral education drive

2023 Peaceful Elections

Key Achievements & Impact

  • Financial Literacy in Athiémé: Hands-on coaching for Gbénonkpô cooperative women in bookkeeping, unit cost calculations, and internal emergency funds.
  • KidsVai at Lokossa Girls High School: Debut STEM mentorship workshop inspiring 60 young women toward science, coding, and engineering careers.
  • WOMENVAI International Meetup in Cotonou: Partnership conference hosted at BtechSpace bringing together women engineers and YFC youth leaders.
  • Peaceful Elections & ICPD+30: Voter non-violence awareness campaign during the 2023 legislative vote and youth delegation at the global ICPD+30 forum in Cotonou.
Partners & Support:WOMENVAI EuropeMairie d'AthiéméBtechSpace CotonouLycée de Jeunes Filles de Lokossa
2021 - 2022Annual Impact Review49 pages • 11,7 Mo

Activity Report 2021-2022

Empowerment and citizenship of youth and women in Benin (LFCV, DHEC & Governance)

Across 2021-2022, Youth For Challenge deepened its core pillars: completing the Women Leadership and Value Creation project (LFCV) with WOMENVAI for 20 women entrepreneurs, multimedia vocational workshops, youth entrepreneurship conferences in Lokossa and Abomey-Calavi, online DHEC civic roundtables, and high-level dialogue at the Mono Prefecture.

+300
Youth mentored in business

CAEB & Mayton conferences

20
Women entrepreneurs coached

5-month WOMENVAI program

12
Youth certified in multimedia

Photoshop & Premiere Pro

49
Pages of certified reporting

Report submitted to Mono Prefect

Key Achievements & Impact

  • LFCV Project with WOMENVAI: 5 months of training and mentorship for 20 women entrepreneurs across Benin in team management and strategic growth.
  • Practical Multimedia Training: Intensive session from August 16 to September 3, 2021 with Mayton Promo and Wassi Wassi Prod in graphic design, photography, and video editing.
  • Entrepreneurship Conferences: 300+ youth engaged at CAEB Lokossa and Espace Mayton in Abomey-Calavi on business creation and youth entrepreneurship.
  • Prefectural Audience: Official transmission of activity reports to Mono Prefect Dèdègnon Bienvenu MILOHIN and institutional governance coaching with USBWAA.
Partners & Support:WOMENVAI (France / Europe)Préfecture du Département du MonoCommission Béninoise des Droits de l'Homme (CBDH)USAIDConseil des Activités Éducatives du Bénin (CAEB Lokossa)USBWAAThéâtre Mayton PromoWassi Wassi Prod
2020Annual Impact Review35 pages • 4,9 Mo

Activity Report 2020

Education, resilience, and community solidarity facing COVID-19

In 2020, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Youth For Challenge demonstrated community resilience: public awareness drives reaching 51,400+ people, Photoshop graphic design masterclasses, agro-food processing training with ADEIA / Faculty of Agricultural Sciences (FSA-UAC), landmark partnership agreement with international NGO WOMENVAI, and solidarity aid to orphanages in Lokossa and Parakou.

+51 400
People reached directly & online

COVID-19 response, blog & exams

24
Students trained in food processing

ADEIA & Faculty of Agronomy FSA

2
Orphanages supported

Lokossa & Parakou sponsorship

1
International MOU signed

MOU signed with WOMENVAI (Paris)

Key Achievements & Impact

  • COVID-19 Grassroots Response: Community workshops across the Mono and digital campaigns reaching 51,400+ people on safety protocols and public hygiene.
  • Agro-Processing Training: 24 university students certified in tomato and soy transformation and food preservation techniques with ADEIA at FSA-UAC.
  • Strategic MOU with WOMENVAI: Agreement signed in September 2020 with Paris-based international NGO, laying groundwork for women empowerment and girls in STEM.
  • Orphanage Solidarity: Provision of food supplies and stationery to Lokossa orphanages and establishment of educational sponsorships for orphans in Parakou.
Partners & Support:WOMENVAI (Paris, France)Conseil des Activités Éducatives du Bénin (CAEB Lokossa)Association Des Élèves Ingénieurs Agronomes (ADEIA)Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques (FSA-UAC)Maison de la Société Civile (MdSC)SMA DIGITALOrphelinats de Lokossa et Parakou
2018 - 2019Foundational Inaugural Report63 pages • 4,7 Mo

Activity Report 2018-2019

First sixteen months of community impact serving youth (Mono & Couffo)

Foundational report chronicling the first sixteen months of Youth For Challenge: 761 people directly impacted across 12 milestone initiatives in 5 pioneer municipalities (Lokossa, Athiémé, Houéyogbé, Dogbo, and Aplahoué). Launch of the Djimon Hounsou English Club (DHEC), Scratch coding initiation for 70+ schoolchildren, Génies en Herbe national academic contest, Spelling Bee, and Lokossa CleanUp Day.

761
Direct beneficiaries reached

Pupils, students & orphans

12
Milestone projects executed

Education, coding, leadership & eco

5
Pioneer municipalities

Mono (3) & Couffo (2)

70+
Kids introduced to coding

Scratch coding & animations

Key Achievements & Impact

  • 12 foundational initiatives executed: Personal development and financial literacy workshops, native language roundtables, donations to La Providence orphanage, and Summer Camp 2019.
  • Djimon Hounsou English Club (DHEC): Launch of the English speaking club in Lokossa to foster oral fluency and global opportunities for students.
  • Early Coding Program: Over 70 children and teenagers in Lokossa trained in animation and logic games creation using Scratch visual software.
  • Academic Excellence & Ecology: Hosting the GEH Challenge Benin-Africa 2019 (won by CEG 1 Lokossa), Spelling Bee, and the community Lokossa CleanUp Day.
Partners & Support:Conseil des Activités Éducatives du Bénin (CAEB Lokossa)Agence Digitale KLCNET ITOrphelinat La Providence de LokossaCollège d'Enseignement Général 1 (CEG 1) LokossaLycée de Jeunes Filles (LJF) de LokossaANGEL Program BENIN
Growth Trajectory

Progression of Interventions (2023 - 2026)

A continuous scale-up from community pilots to national recognition and our Horizon 2033 pan-African vision.

ExerciceBénéficiairesCommunes ClésProgrammes PharesFiche DétailléePDF
2025 - 20261 402 direct10 communes (Mono, Zou, Collines, Alibori)Allô Citoyen (Sécurité routière, VBG / INF, Paix)Voir la fiche59 p.
2025+1 200Ouinhi, Kandi, Lokossa, Cotonou, BohiconPARA-2E Ouinhi, KidsVai CEG 2 Kandi, Oscars 2025Voir la fiche53 p.
2024+900Lokossa, Zoungamè, Ouinhi, ComèKits scolaires, Salubrité 6e anniversaire, Métiers OTTIVoir la fiche28 p.
2023+750Athiémé, Lokossa, CotonouLittératie féminine Gbénonkpô, KidsVai LJF, CIPD+30Voir la fiche26 p.
Conformité & Cadre Juridique

Official Statutes, Regulations & Institutional Texts

Access the foundational legal acts registered under Benin Law 2025-19 of July 22, 2025, our brand guidelines, and institutional banking records.

Commissaires aux Comptes certifiés : Bachiratou ISSIAKO & Cyriaque ZONDOGA
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Governance & Accountability

Our Transparency Commitment

Every resource mobilized for Youth For Challenge projects is managed with absolute rigor. Our activity reports, accounting records, and minutes are audited by certified external auditors and available to our partners and donors.

Law 2025-19 Compliance

Officially registered NGO fully compliant with Law 2025-19 governing associations in Benin.

Internal & External Audits

Systematic dual oversight of program execution conducted by our MEAL department and independent statutory auditors.

Open Documentation

Public access to all annual activity reports, project sheets, and impact evaluations directly on our official portal.

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