Our Belief

YAE believes that evidence-based, inclusive, community-driven environmental action is essential for building a resilient and sustainable future for all.

“Youth are not only the leaders of tomorrow — they are the change-makers of today.”
At Youth Alliance for Empowerment (YAE), we believe that every young person carries within them the power to transform their lives, their communities, and the world. Our work is rooted in the unwavering conviction that when young people are empowered, they rise with courage, creativity, and compassion to address the challenges of their time.

Our Timeline

  • 2008 AD

    Started as a University Youth Network.

  • 2011/12 AD

    YAE is registered as a non-governmental organization (NGO).

  • 2011 to 2015 AD

    Started a capacity building on REDD+ program for Academia.

  • 2014 AD

    Collaborated with WWF for the Generation Green Campaign and other consulting projects (2014–2018).

  • 2016 AD

    Partnership with CARE Nepal

  • 2017 AD

    Collaborated with UNDP, WWF Nepal, and Practical Action in different projects

  • 2019 AD

    Collaborated with USAID Pani project

  • 2020 AD

    Collaborated with UNDP to conduct multiyear project

  • 2021 AD

    Collaborated with REDD-IC/MOFE/World Bank and different local municipalities

  • 2022 AD

    Partnership with FAO Nepal, SIDA/Save the Children Nepal, GEF-7 ICI (IUCN/CI), NEFIN and is ongoing

  • 2023 AD

    Collaborated with ADPC and USAID

  • 2024 AD

    Partnership with DAI UK

Our Mission

To harmonize the relation between environmental conservation and developmental activities through promotion of sustainable development.

Our Vision

To save the living planet for the all living creature through the promotion of Sustainable Development.

Our Values
  • Environmental Stewardship:- Commitment to protecting and conserving natural resources for current and future generations.
  • Scientific Integrity:- Basing actions and policies on rigorous research, evidence, and factual data.
  • Sustainability:- Promoting development that balances ecological health, social well-being, and economic progress.
  • Community Empowerment:- Engaging and enabling local communities to actively participate in environmental conservation and decision-making.
  • Collaboration and Partnership:- Fostering cooperation among stakeholders including government, civil society, academia, and local populations.
  • Transparency and Accountability:- Upholding openness in operations and responsibility toward stakeholders and the environment.
  • Innovation and Adaptability:- Encouraging creative solutions and flexible approaches to address evolving environmental challenges.
  • Youth Leadership:– Empowering young people as catalysts for positive environmental change.

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