NOYD - Namibian Organisation of Youth with Disabilities

About Namibian Organisation of Youth with Disabilities (NOYD)

The Namibian Organisation of Youth with Disabilities (NOYD) was established in 2013 with the support of the National Youth Council of Namibia. We are a dynamic youth-led organization dedicated to advocating for the rights, empowerment, and full inclusion of young people with disabilities in all aspects of society.

Vision

A Namibia where youth with disabilities are fully included, empowered, and thriving in all spheres of life.

Mission

To advocate for the rights of youth with disabilities, break down barriers, challenge stereotypes, and create opportunities.

Our Core Values

Inclusion

Ensuring equal opportunities for all

Empowerment

Building confidence and skills for independence

Advocacy

Championing the rights of youth with disabilities

Collaboration

Working with partners to drive change

Innovation

Finding creative solutions to challenges

Our Services

Advocacy and Awareness

Raising awareness about disability rights and inclusion

Capacity Building

Training programs for leadership and entrepreneurship

Mentorship Programs

Connecting youth with mentors and role models

Community Engagement

Workshops and events to foster inclusion

Events & News

Entrepreneurship and Mentorship for Inclusive Development (EMID)

With support of the Coca Cola Namibia, NOYD conducted this workshop in late November 2023.

The Entrepreneurship and Mentorship for Inclusive Development (EMID) project provided entrepreneurship training, start-up capital and Mentorship for young persons with Disabilities.

It is important to steer youth with disabilities in the right path to become self empowered and potentially empower others through entrepreneurial initiatives.

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Upcoming Events

TBA 2024

Annual Youth With Disabilities Conference

Stay tuned for our upcoming annual conference focusing on empowerment and inclusion of youth with disabilities in Namibia.

Contact Us

+264 81 313 9487

1005, Ondoto Street, Okuryangava, Windhoek

Empowering Youth with Disabilities in Namibia