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Youth Impact: A Decade of Difference — 10 Year Impact Report

Youth Impact is an international NGO delivering evidence-based youth education programmes in 20 countries globally, with headquarters in Botswana. It has reached 200,000+ young people with 2 million+ lessons delivered in 32 languages. The ConnectEd programme operates at approximately $100 per student for 4-year delivery cycles. The charity uses evidence-based practice to deliver youth education at scale across Africa and beyond.

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Evidence-based youth education programmes, global curriculum delivery, ConnectEd programme, lessons in 32 languages Custom geography from upload: Botswana, 20 countries globally

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 200,000+ young people reached
Key Metric 2 2 million+ lessons in 32 languages
Key Metric 3 ConnectEd costs ~$100/student for 4 years

Key Outcomes

  • Young people globally educated
  • Lessons delivered at scale
  • Cost-effective delivery

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Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
440,000+ young people aged 4-18 active members across 7,000 Groups
Key Metric 2
140,000 volunteers supporting the movement across the UK
Key Metric 3
373 Sections opened or re-energised in England between April 2024 and March 2025
0.3% overall growth in young people (ages 4-18), driven by 31% increase in Squirrel Scouts (5,200 young people)
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
55,000 foster carers and 370 fostering service providers as members across the UK
Key Metric 2
45 new Fostering Friendly Employers recruited, bringing the scheme to over 680,000 employees across the UK
Key Metric 3
95 Fostering Wellbeing Pioneers in Wales offering peer support and mentoring to fellow foster carers
191 children and young people engaged in outdoor adventure weeks through the Fostering Attainment and Achievement programme in Northern Ireland
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
91,000 young people supported across 24 countries in 2024/25, including 67,368 in the UK
Key Metric 2
Over 70% of the 25,500 young people who completed Employment and Enterprise programmes achieved a positive outcome
Key Metric 3
Education programmes engaged 63,000 young people (69% of the total), the largest share of delivery
In the UK, 71% of Employment and Enterprise completers achieved a positive outcome, including 39% into employment or self-employment
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
851 students supported through the In2STEM programme in 2024, from 2,036 applications
Key Metric 2
27,447 hours of in-person STEM placement experience provided to participants
Key Metric 3
94% of participants know what it means to work in STEM after the programme, up from 69% beforehand
97% of alumni who applied to university were successfully offered a place, based on UCAS data from 1,760 alumni