ABOUT US
our OBJECTIVES
Understanding Self
To help young people improve and gain an understanding of self, history and heritage
Skill Development
To provide opportunities for the development of transferable skills through the use of challenging activities, with an aim towards confidence building, and ultimately personal fulfillment.
Build Relationships
To teach them the value of building and maintenance of relationships and the importance of respect for different cultural values.
Maximize Potential
To provide opportunities for the young people we work with and thereby enabling them to achieve their maximum potential.
ENCOURAGE CREATIVITY
To create a safe platform where creativity is encouraged and developed as a useful tool.
AYA TEAM
Rumbi
Chief Mentor
Rumbi is Human Resources professional and the founder of African Youth Arise (AYA). Rumbi’s challenges and experiences as a young African person living in the UK invoked her passion for pursuit of excellence for young African people living in the diaspora.
- info@africanyoutharise.org
- +44 778 7808 539
Merci
Intern
Mercilyne is full-time business student. Mercilyne joined African Youth Arise as an intern in January 2018, her specialist areas are social media, and event organisation.
- info@africanyoutharise.org
- +44 778 7808 539
Ruth
Team Member
Ruth is a Psychology with counselling graduate from the University of Roehampton. Ruth has has a history working with youth beginning at a youth committee called Off the streets, aimed at empowering various youth.
- ruth@africanyoutharise.org
- +44 778 7808 539