In every community, there are voices waiting to be heard, talents waiting to be discovered, and dreams waiting to be nurtured. At YYWC (Yes Youth and Women Can), our mission […]
Behind every vibrant stall, every colorful fabric, every delicious plate, and every smiling guest at the African Pavilion 2025, stood a group of passionate, talented, and visionary individuals — our […]
In a multicultural country like Canada, diversity is often celebrated — but not always understood. That’s why at Yes Youth and Women Can (YYWC), we believe in more than celebration […]
From July 11th to 13th, 2025, the city of Brampton witnessed something extraordinary — a vibrant, multi-day showcase of African heritage, tradition, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Hosted under the banner of […]
On July 5th, 2025, while the nation marked Canada Day with parades and fireworks, YYWC (Yes Youth and Women Can) made history in a different way by gathering changemakers, community […]
YYWC partnered to celebrate the Toronto International Swahili Festival on October 28, 2023, an event dedicated to showcasing the vibrancy of Swahili culture on a global stage. This festival brought […]
The Kids Party & Cultural Event is a fun-filled and educational initiative by YYWC designed to introduce children to the rich traditions of African and Swahili cultures in an engaging […]
At YYWC, we believe in empowering African women in creative industries, and our African Women in Arts & Entrepreneurship Forum does just that. This initiative is a mentorship and networking […]
Technology and digital storytelling play a crucial role in heritage preservation, which is why YYWC launched the Youth & Women in Digital Arts and Cultural Innovation Program. This initiative provides […]
Swahili is a language of poetry and song, and our Swahili Music & Poetry Nights provide a space for artists to express themselves through traditional and contemporary forms. These intimate […]
