Join the Young Africans for Peace and Development Association (YAPADA) and become part of a passionate team dedicated to fostering peace, empowering communities, and driving sustainable development across East Africa.

At YAPADA, we believe in creating opportunities for individuals to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Why Work with Us?

  • Impactful Work: Contribute to transformative initiatives that promote peace, resilience, and community empowerment.

  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse and committed team of professionals and volunteers.

  • Professional Growth: Gain experience and develop your skills in fields like peacebuilding, climate action, education, and humanitarian aid.

  • Innovative Solutions: Be part of a team that prioritizes creative approaches to solving complex challenges.

Areas of Career Opportunities:

We offer career opportunities in various fields, including:

  • Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution

  • Community Development and Outreach

  • Education and Capacity Building

  • Environmental Conservation and Climate Action

  • Emergency Response and Humanitarian Aid

  • Project Management and Monitoring

  • Communications, Marketing, and Fundraising

  • Administration and Operations

Internships and Volunteer Opportunities:

For students and young professionals, YAPADA provides internships and volunteer programs to:

  • Gain hands-on experience in community development projects.

  • Build your network in the non-profit and development sectors.

  • Contribute to meaningful work while developing your career.

Current Job Openings:

Visit our website’s Careers page to explore available positions. Job listings are updated regularly, and we encourage you to apply for roles that match your skills and aspirations.

How to Apply:

To apply for a position at YAPADA:

  1. Review the job description and qualifications on our Careers page.

  2. Submit your resume/CV and a cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role.

  3. Email your application to careers@yapada.org with the subject line: Application for [Position Name].

Join Us in Making a Difference:

Be part of a team committed to driving sustainable change and creating a better future for communities across East Africa.

For inquiries or more information about careers at YAPADA:

Make a difference with YAPADA—where passion meets purpose.