About Us
Youth in Action Organization (YAO) was born from a vision to empower the young generation and address the complex challenges facing communities across Sudan. Officially registered in 2018 with the Sudanese Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC), we are a youth-led and community-driven NGO committed to advancing peace, development, and justice.

Youth in Action Organization (YAO) was born from a vision to empower the young generation and address the complex challenges facing communities across Sudan. Officially registered in 2018 with the Sudanese Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC), we are a youth-led and community-driven NGO committed to advancing peace, development, and justice.
To support and strengthen vulnerable communities — especially youth, women, and displaced people — through effective humanitarian interventions, capacity building, and sustainable development programs that promote dignity, equity, and resilience
Transparency and Accountability
Community Participation
Equity and Inclusion
Youth Leadership
Peace and Human Rights
Environmental Responsibility
Good Governance
Registered with HAC in Sudan.
Recognized as a Refugee-Led Organization in Uganda.
Member of several humanitarian clusters and coordination bodies.