Empowering the Next Generation to Lead the Future.
EduPower Youth Foundation is a youth-led nonprofit bringing books, solar light and trained librarians to schools and communities, and helping young people lead and choose peace.
About Our Foundation
Our Story
Edupower Youth Foundation is a youth-led, nonprofit organization founded on 16th July 2021, in South Sudan, and legally registered with the Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (RRC) under certificate number 3748.
Our Purpose
We exist to empower youth through transformative education, leadership development, and innovation programs that tackle inequality in access to quality learning and skills.
Who We Serve
We serve underprivileged students and communities, particularly girls and youth in marginalized areas, by equipping them with the tools, knowledge, and platforms to thrive in school, life, and society.
Read Our Full StoryVision & Mission
Our Vision
A South Sudan where every young person has equitable access to learning, mentorship, and tools to thrive in a knowledge-driven world.
Our Mission
To bridge the gap in access, skills, and opportunities for underprivileged youth by providing educational resources, leadership development, and higher education support to unlock their potential.
Our Strategic Focus
Strategic Objectives
- Promote practical and inclusive education across South Sudan.
- Equip youth with 21st-century skills in leadership, entrepreneurship, and digital literacy.
- Foster community-driven solutions through education and innovation.
- Build sustainable learning environments in underserved areas.
Strategic Goals by 2035
- 10 Learning Hubs — one per state
- 25 school libraries — our commitment with the Ministry of Education
- 10,000 young people trained — in leadership and peacebuilding
- 250 scholars mentored — through Pathways
Our Impact: Key Achievements (2021–2025)
books distributed
to 23 institutions in 3 states
books at Bor Town Community Library
co-managed, 200+ weekly users
young people trained
in entrepreneurial leadership and peacebuilding
students reached
through PowerScholars
Our Work in Three Parts
Libraries
Books, solar light, a trained librarian and a weekly reading club in schools and communities.
Learn moreEntrepreneurial Leadership Program
Spark, Build and Launch: young people learn to spot problems, lead teams and start ventures.
Learn morePeace Across Generations
Our non-partisan peacebuilding initiative: young people and elders speak, listen and act for peace.
Learn moreLight a Library: help us ship 20,000+ books and 3,038 solar lights to 20 libraries. Books For Africa adds $7,500 when we raise $16,500 by 31 December 2026.
DonateHear From Our Participants
Voices from the students and communities our programs serve.
“With the donation of over 600 books, we were able to establish our school's first library. Since then, we have seen a remarkable transformation.”
“With the books we received, students are more active, they ask questions, and they are beginning to engage in their own learning.”
“These books have become our main source of knowledge, helping us improve our understanding in subjects like Biology, Chemistry, and Geography.”
Our Partners
We work with amazing partners who share our vision of empowering youth through education and leadership development.
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