Youth Accelerator for Change (YAC) Fund 2026

The Youth Accelerator for Change (YAC) Fund 2026 offers funding, mentorship, and business development support for youth-led social enterprises in Ghana. It targets early-stage ventures that deliver social impact and growth potential, providing financial assistance up to €2,000 along with tailored capacity-building interventions, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

Financial grant up to €2,000; business development training; mentorship; networking opportunities; technical support; help with formalizing the business and improving regulatory compliance; advocacy and policy engagement opportunities.

Open to youth-led social enterprises in Ghana; applicants must be between 15 and 35 years old and lead a social enterprise.

Applications are submitted through an online platform within two weeks of the official call; selection includes panel review and due diligence, with final selections based on potential impact and alignment with objectives.