Contact Us
The Prince's Youth Business International
(YBI)
Apartment 8, PO Box 50473
London W8 9DN
UK
Telephone: +44 (0)20 3326 2060
Fax: +44 (0)20 7937 8474
Email: info@youthbusiness.org
Specific contacts:
Anne-Marie Brennan, Development Director
(For inquiries on sponsorship, funding and
donations)
Hoang-Anh Thi Le, Operations Manager
(For inquiries on establishing new programmes)
Sietske van der Ploeg, Operations Manager
(For inquiries on strategic partnerships)
For details on individual staff at YBI please visit the Our team page.
Contact the youth business programmes in the
YBI Network
Africa / Americas / Asia & Oceania / Europe / Middle East
Africa
Accredited
Kenya - Kenya Youth Business Trust
Chairman - Graham Shaw
Chief Executive Officer - Dave Muumbi
Tel: +254 20 602186
Email: dmuumbi@kybt.org
Nigeria - Youth Business Initiative Nigeria
Chairman - Chief Emeka Anyaoku
Initiator Trustee - Mrs. Alero Okotie-Eboh Jadesimi
Chief Executive Officer - Ms. Ejide Ukelonu
Tel: +234 1 743 0044
Email: enquiry@ybinigeria.org
www.ybinigeria.org
South Africa - National Youth Development
Agency
Director, Partnerships - Mzwabantu Ntlangeni
Tel: +27 11 651 7000
Email: info@nyda.gov.za
Call Centre: 08600 96884
www.nyda.gov.za
Pilot
Ghana - Youth Business Ghana
Programme Manager - John Akwesi Amoah
Patron - Osabarima Kwesi Atta II, Paramount Chief of Oguaa
Traditional Area
Tel: +233 42 35675
Email: johankia@gmail.com /
Kendonkoh@gmail.com
Uganda – Uganda Youth Business Trust
Programme Manager – Rachel Nampinga
Tel: +256 312 106 996
Email: ecowatchafrica@gmail.com
Americas
Accredited
Argentina - Fundacion Impulsar
Chairman - Alejandro Pineda
CEO - Eleonora Nobile
Tel: +54 11 4312 4606
Email: info@fundacionimpulsar.org.ar
www.fundacionimpulsar.org.ar/
Barbados - Barbados Youth Business Trust
Chairman - David Clarke
Executive Director - Marcia Brandon
Tel: +1 246 228 2772
Email: bybtyouthbusiness@caribsurf.com
www.youthbusiness.bb
Belize - Youth Business Trust Belize
Chairman - Shaun Finnitty
Tel: +501 227 1356
Email: youthenterprisebze@yahoo.com
www.youthbusiness.bz
Bolivia - Innova Emprendimientos
Sociales
Executive Director - Alvaro Bazan
Tel: +591 466 38623
Email: alvaro.bazan@emprender.org
www.emprender.org
Canada - The Canadian Youth Business
Foundation
Chief Executive Officer - Vivian Prokop
Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer - Terry
Campbell
Tel: +1 416 408 2923
Email: info@cybf.ca
www.cybf.ca
Colombia - Fundación Jóvenes Empresarios de
Colombia
Executive Director - Luz Marina Chartuni Gallardo
Chairman - Pablo Gabriel Obregón Santo Domingo
Tel: +571 607 0707
Email: lchartuni@fmsd.org.co
www.jemcol.org.co
Guyana - Guyana Youth Business Trust
Chairman - Yesu Persaud
Manager - Everton Joseph
Tel: +592 646 6560
Email: evertonjoe39@yahoo.com
Mexico - Jóvenes Empresarios por México
Board Chairman - Olaf Carrera
Executive President / Programme Manager - Andrés Rodríguez de la
Torre
Tel: +52 55 2455 43 82 / 83
Email: andres@jemac.org / aldo@jemac.org
www.jemac.org
Trinidad and Tobago – Youth Business Trinidad and Tobago
(YBTT)
Chairman – Richard P. Young
Executive Director – Garland Samuel
Tel/Fax. – +1 868 665 8621
Email – info@ybtt.org
/ ybtt@tstt.net.tt
www.ybtt.org
Uruguay - Emprecrea
Programme Coordinator - Wilder Folco
Chairman / President - Jorge Enriquez
Tel: +598 2 203 46 07
Email: emprecrea@kolping.org.uy
www.kolping.org.uy
Pilot
Brazil - Conexão
Executive Director - Fernando Alves
Programme Manager - Ana Flavia
Tel: +31 32911067
Email: falves@conexaocdirc.org.br
/ anaflaviachaves@redecidada.org.br
Dominica – Dominica Youth Business Trust
Chairman - Ronald Jon Baptiste
Programme Coordinator - John Roach
Enterprise Development Officer - Samantha Royer
Tel: +1767 266 3768 / 245 0297
Email: johnkhan35@hotmail.com
Jamaica - Jamaica Youth Business Trust
Chairman - David Clarke
General Manager - Angela Whyte
Tel: +876 929 0748
Email: jybtforyouth@cwjamaica.com
Asia & Oceania
Accredited
Australia - The Enterprise Network for Young
Australians
Chairman - Daniel Clarke
Programme manager - Chris Hamilton
Tel: +61 2 8765 4159
Email: chris@enya.org.au
www.enya.org.au
China - Youth Business China
Chief Executive: Gu Liping
Project Director: Zou Shujun
Tel: +86 10 6848 6670
Email: china@ybc.org.cn
www.ybc.org.cn
Hong Kong - Youth Business Hong Kong
Unit-In-Charge - Cheung Chi-Wai
Development Officer - Miranda Ho
Tel: +852 3113 7999
Fax: +852 3170 6173
Email: ybhk@hkfyg.org.hk
India - Bharatiya Yuva Shakti Trust
Chairman - Mr. Rahul Bajaj, Chairman & MD, Bajaj Auto
Ltd.
Founder Trustee & CEO - Ms. Lakshmi V. Venkatesan
Tel: +91 11 2463 1569
Email: byst.delhi@ciionline.org
www.bystonline.org
Sri Lanka - Youth Business Sri Lanka
Chairman - Mr. J. D. Bandaranayake
National Programme Manager - Mr. Sujeewa Ratnakumara
Founder Trustee, YBSL - Mr. Azmi Thassim
Tel: +94 11 5588884
Fax: +94 11 2449352
Email: ybsl@chamber.lk
Pilot
Bangladesh - Bangladesh Youth Enterprise Advice &
Helpcentre
Executive Director - Rubaiya Ahmad
Chairman - Abdul-Muyeed Chowdhury
Tel: + 880 2 01718 643497
Email: noholi@yahoo.com
Indonesia - Young Entrepreneurs Start-Up
Executive Director - Yanti Koestoer
Programme Manager - Mohamad Fahmi
Tel: +62 21 520 2530 or 5202533
Fax: +62 21 5223524
Email: fahmi@ibl.or.id /
Roekmini@ibl.or.id
www.ibl.or.id/yes
Nepal - Nepal Youth Business Foundation
Chairperson - Saurabh Jyoti
Executive Coordinator - Reshma Vaidya
Tel: +977 1 426 2061
Email: nybf@mos.com.np
Philippines - Philippine Youth Business
Foundation
Chairman - Mike Wootton
Programme Manager - Maria Elena Balasi
Telefax: +632 842 9334 / +63 918 9125502
Email: mikewootton@fastmail.fm /
ybfphils@gmail.com
Singapore - Youth Business Singapore
National Programme Director - Raymond Huang
Tel: +65 97336863
Email: raymond@heartware-network.org
www.youthbizsg.org
Europe
Accredited
England, Wales and Northern Ireland - The
Prince’s Trust
Senior Head of Programmes - John Scott
Head of National Business Programme - Sophie Beesley
Tel: +44 20 7543 7435
Email: sophie.beesley@princes-trust.org.uk
www.princes-trust.org.uk
Scotland - The Prince’s Scottish Youth Business
Trust
Chairman - Shonaig Macpherson CBE FRSE
Chief Executive - Mark Strudwick CBE
Tel: +44 141 248 4999
Email: team@psybt.org.uk
www.psybt.org.uk
Ukraine - Youth Business Ukraine
Chairman - Natalya Lapardina
Programme Manager - Tetyana Gladysheva
Tel: +38 062 381 3291
Email: office@sesp.org.ua
www.sesp.org.ua
Pilot
Bulgaria - Youth Business Bulgaria
CEO - Milena Stoycheva
Programme Manager - Maria Yankova
Tel: +359 9894361
Mobile: +359 889 331223
Email: maria@jabulgaria.org
www.jabulgaria.org
Hungary - Életpálya Foundation
Programme Manager - Dora Darazs
Chairman - Peter Szirmai
Tel: +36 1 217 1449
Email: info@eletpalya.hu
www.eletpalya.hu
Poland - Youth Business Poland
Chairman - Martin Oxley
Programme Manager - Kamila Kaszkiel
Tel: +48 22 652 17 47 ext. 149
Email: kamila.kaszkiel@fit.org.pl
www.fit.org.pl
Russia - Youth Business Russia
Programme Manager - Boris Tkachenko
Tel: +7 495 974 14 21
Email: boris.tkachenko@iblf.org
www.iblf.ru
Middle East
Accredited
Israel - Keren Shemesh Foundation
Chairmen - Pr. Moshe Many
CEO - Rael Goodman
Tel: +972 3 561 3343
Email: info@keren-shemesh.org.il
www.keren-shemesh.org.il
Saudi Arabia – The Centennial Fund
Chairman – HRH Prince Abdulaziz Al Saud
Chief Executive Officer – Hesham A. Tashkandi
Tel - +966 1 278-5998
Email – info@tcf.org.sa
www.tcf.org.sa
Syria – Boosting Inspiring Dynamic Youth Achievement
(BIDAYA)
Chairman - Fadi Sarkis
CEO - Rana Shanawani
Tel: +963 11 333 2002
Email: info@bidaya.org.sy
www.bidaya.org.sy