Ysat Uganda

YSAT is a refugee youth-led nonprofit organization whose mandate is supporting conflict affected youth by tackling access barriers to quality education, sustainable livelihoods and addressing root causes of violent conflicts in Uganda, South Sudan YSAT envisions a self reliant and peaceful community for people in displaced settings by 2030 Our Strategic Objectives 1. Save lives Now and the future 2. Improved Household Livelihoods 3. Improved Access to quality education 4. Increased community resilience, preparedness and response to disasters YSAT work with refugees, internally displaced people, returnees and vulnerable host communities to enhance community based protection, promote sustainable livelihoods, agriculture and skills development, provide access to education in emergency programs, advance evidence-based research and advocacy for displaced communities. Our work in Uganda and South Sudan is generously funded by USAID, DANIDA, UNHCR, Mastercard Foundation, NORAD, Global Affairs Canada, KOICA We partner with incredible INGOs like Oxfam, DCA, MIT DLab, War Child Canada, War Child Alliance, DAI, DRC, Save the Children, World Vision that enhances our capacity to effectively manage and deliver our mandate in Uganda and South Sudan YSAT was 2020 UNHCR NGO Innovation Award Nominee & finalist for HECA Region | Winner of Response Innovation Lab (RIL) COVID-19 Innovation Award 2020 by Save the Children | UNHCR Advisory Board Member Organization | Winner of 2022 & 2024 Best Humanitarian of the Year Award in South Sudan In Uganda, we work in Adjumani, Rhino Camp, Imvepi, Palorinya, Lamwo and Kiryandongo Refugee settlements In South Sudan, we work in Eastern Equatoria, Jonglei, Central Equatoria and Greater Pibor Admin Area With your support we can reach more conflict affected youth in other refugee settlements in Uganda and other states in South Sudan, partner with us partnerships@youthsat.org