Young Beninese Leaders Association (YBLA)

Young Beninese Leaders Association (YBLA) was founded in 2010 as a youth organization advocating for sexual and reproductive health. YBLA also provides capacity building programs on youth leadership and empowerment. YBLA is part of a national campaign advocating for free family planning methods for adolescents and youth in Benin. YBLA has implemented a national campaign on girls’ empowerment and women’s entrepreneurship with the support of Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s Young African Women Leaders Grant Program.