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We are offering fully sponsored online learning slots for refugees and vulnerable youth. Through our partnership with Coursera, learners will access high-quality courses created by top universities and global companies like Google, IBM, Yale University, and Meta. These certificates are internationally recognized and can help you gain real digital, professional, and career-boosting skills.

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RYCM in Brief

Refugee Youth Changemakers (RYCM) is a youth-led organization dedicated to empowering young refugees in Rwanda and East Africa through education, life skills, mentorship, and access to global opportunities.

We equip refugee youth with the tools to become self-reliant, set personal and professional goals, and contribute meaningfully to their communities. Through training, guidance, and advocacy, RYCM builds networks that connect refugee youth to scholarships, fellowships, and leadership pathways across the globe.

RYCM launches “Resilient Voices of Refugees” podcast to spotlight refugee youth leadership

At the forefront of refugee advocacy and empowerment, Refugee Youth Changemakers (RYCM) has launched a powerful new podcast initiative titled “Resilient Voices of Refugees,” moderated by youth advocate Solange Ingabire.

This platform elevates the lived experiences of young refugees—shedding light on their struggles, triumphs, and transformational work in fields like education, entrepreneurship, climate action, and human rights. Through authentic storytelling and bold conversations, the podcast aims to challenge stereotypes, shift narratives, and celebrate the resilience and leadership of displaced youth.

Our work to the community

At Refugee Youth Changemakers, we build resilient futures by equipping
refugee youth with life-changing opportunities, skills, and platforms to
lead. Here's how we make an impact:

Scholarship Support

We help refugee youth discover and apply for global scholarship opportunities—unlocking access to higher education and empowering them to pursue their dreams.

Skills Training

We equip young refugees with real-world skills in education ready public speaking, digital literacy, and financial management to help them become self-reliant.

Resilient Voices Podcast

We amplify refugee-led stories and lived experiences, offering a platform for youth to speak boldly, inspire globally, and shift the narrative on displacement.

Mentorship & Career Guidance

We connect refugee youth with experienced people who guide them in navigating education, careers, and personal development.