Developing The Youth Into Responsible Citizens

Equipping Ghana’s youth with the skills, confidence, and
integrity to thrive in leadership, entrepreneurship, and society.

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ABOUT US

Astute Professionals in Youth Development (APiYD), LBG. is a Youth Development Organization registered under The Companies Act (2019), Act 992 as a Private Company Limited by Guarantee with the Certificate of Incorporation Registration Number: CG005180122 of 26th January, 2022 and Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN): C0061528552. The company is recognized as a leader in providing sustainable, reliable, high quality, innovative, collaborative, efficient, and effective; as well as, delivery of solutions in a fiscally-responsible manner for the youth in particular and the community in general.

Programs &Activities

APiYD offers 10 structured programs across five tracks: Connecting, Working, Thriving, Leading, Learning

This program equips youth with personalized guidance to explore career options, build professional resumes, and prepare for interviews. Participants gain clarity, confidence, and compassion-driven support to align their passions with career paths.

Focused on “caring,” this program pairs young people with experienced mentors. It provides life skills coaching, role modeling, and practical advice to help mentees navigate education, work, and leadership.

Designed to build strong character, this course introduces participants to youth development principles. It combines theory with practical exercises, enabling learners to apply values of responsibility, integrity, and discipline in everyday life.

This program sharpens professional skills such as communication, workplace ethics, project management, and critical thinking. It helps participants transition smoothly into competitive work environments with competence and character.

Targeting emerging leaders, this program builds capacity in vision setting, team management, and ethical leadership. It emphasizes character development and integrity, preparing youth to lead organizations and communities with impact.

This technical program trains participants in financial reporting and tax filing, with an emphasis on competence and accuracy. Graduates become certified to support businesses and individuals in navigating Ghana’s tax systems.

Built around “connecting,” this program strengthens problem-solving and collaboration skills. It engages youth in community projects, workshops, and partnerships to boost confidence and resourcefulness.

This program cultivates entrepreneurial competence by teaching business planning, opportunity recognition, and sustainable innovation. Youth learn to build ventures that create jobs and drive economic growth.

A hands-on program that moves participants from idea to launch. It focuses on building confidence through market research, product development, business registration, and funding strategies.

Aimed at strengthening financial confidence, this program covers budgeting, savings, investments, and digital finance tools. It empowers participants to manage money wisely and build financial resilience.

Admissions

Apply to one of our subsidized or full-fee programs. Courses run July – September with morning, afternoon, and evening sessions.