A Guide to Taking High-Quality Videos Using a Mobile Phone or a Digital Camera
The Memories of every event are evidence that the event was actually organized. Just like photos, videos are also a great way of creating memories. Please find below some tips for taking memorable videos with your mobile phone or digital camera
Dos and Don’ts of YDOS
Please follow our guidelines on how to create a memorable experience for you and fellow volunteers as you prepare for YDOS: Do: Dont:
Project Ideas
Not sure what type of project you may be interested in? There are many different ways to serve and your service can be as unique as you. What issues are you interested in? Who are the people you would like to impact? What is unique to them? Do you really know their issues? What problems […]
A Step-by-Step Guide from Project Registration to Confirmation
The Youth Day of Service (YDOS) is an annual month-long youth-led social impact event designed to rally the agency and creativity of young people across Africa towards sustainable development (SDGs). It represents a unique opportunity to mobilise and engage youth (ages 18-35) to take action and perform acts of service in their communities, and it […]
A Guide to Volunteering for YDOS
What is YDOS Initiated by LEAP Africa, The Youth Day of Service (YDOS) is a month-long youth-led social impact campaign to create awareness and mobilise young people across Africa to take civic action in commemoration of the annual United Nations International Youth Day. It is Youth and Personal Leadership in Action! Youth Day of Service […]
A Guide to Taking Good Photographs
Taking Good Photographs of Your Project Things end, but memories last forever. Here are a few tips to help you take awesome, high-quality pictures and create lasting memories:
A Guide to Participating in a Project
Getting involved Signing up for a project is the first step in your contribution to the Youth Day of Service; Teamwork…Dreamwork Managing donations While championing your project, donations in kind or cash will come from individuals and organizations, and ensure to utilise all resources ethically. Always note that “transparency inspires confidence”. Other things to note […]
A Guide to Leading A Youth Day of Service Project
About YDOS Initiated by LEAP Africa, The Youth Day of Service (YDOS) is an annual youth-led social impact campaign with focus on the ‘Sustainable Development Goals’ (SDG). It is Youth and Personal Leadership in Action! To celebrate ‘International Youth Day’ on August 12, LEAP Africa is inviting young people, corporate organizations, public and social sector […]
A Guide to Designing On Canva
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Youth Day of Service?Youth Day of Service (YDoS) is an annual month-long, Pan-African youth-led social impact campaign that is celebrated alongside the UN International Youth Day which begins on August 12 every year. YDoS is designed to ignite the agency and creativity of young people across Africa towards community/sustainable development.The goal of […]
