YUVA India · Youth-led social change

Youth-led action in India.

YUVA India works to expand opportunity for children and young people through education, health, empowerment, employment and meaningful community participation.

About YUVA India

Creating opportunities for young people to participate, grow and contribute.

YUVA India is part of YUVA’s wider youth-led movement, working to improve the sustained well-being of children, young people and communities through practical social action.

In India, YUVA operates through YUVA Outreach Foundation and is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its work brings together young people, volunteers, community organisations, institutions and partners around shared social priorities.

Rather than treating young people only as beneficiaries, YUVA creates opportunities for them to learn, volunteer, develop skills, participate in community life and take responsible leadership.

Our approach
Young people are not merely the future of a country. They are participants in its present.

YUVA India creates opportunities for children and young people to develop capability, exercise responsibility and contribute to stronger communities.

How YUVA works

Social change becomes stronger when people participate in it.

YUVA India combines community engagement with practical learning, awareness, volunteering and partnerships.

The aim is not simply to deliver activities, but to strengthen people’s ability to make informed decisions, support one another and contribute constructively to their communities.

Listen Understand the context Start with the experiences and priorities of young people and communities.
Educate Share useful knowledge Create learning and awareness that can influence everyday choices and opportunity.
Engage Create participation Give young people practical ways to volunteer, contribute and take responsibility.
Partner Build collective capacity Work with community organisations, institutions and businesses around shared outcomes.
India in action

Community learning happens close to where people live.

YUVA India’s activities in Mumbai have included practical awareness and learning sessions delivered with local organisations and community partners.

Health · February 2025 Personal hygiene awareness for children YUVA India worked with Janvi Charitable Trust in Saki Naka, Mumbai, on an interactive personal-hygiene session for children aged 6 to 12. Read the story →
Digital safety · February 2025 Cyber safety awareness for young people A session delivered with Auxilium Skills Academy in Mazgaon focused on online safety, digital responsibility and awareness of common cyber risks. Read the story →
Environment · March 2025 Wildlife and environmental awareness YUVA India participated in a World Wildlife Day learning session with children at Jeevan Dhara in Cotton Green, Mumbai. Read the story →
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YUVA India base Mumbai, Maharashtra YUVA India’s office in Bandra Kurla Complex provides a base for community engagement, partnerships, administration and programme coordination.
Our India office

Based in Mumbai. Connected through community.

YUVA India’s office is located in Bandra East, Mumbai. It serves as a contact point for volunteering, partnerships, donations, institutional collaboration and programme enquiries.

YUVA India

Mumbai Office

Address Enam Sambhav (HD-560)
C-20, G Block Rd, G Block BKC
Bandra East, Mumbai
Maharashtra 400051, India
Hours Monday to Saturday
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
One YUVA

India and Mauritius. Local action connected by a common mission.

YUVA operates in Mauritius and India with a shared commitment to the sustained well-being, participation and development of children and young people.

Education Learning that creates opportunity.
Health Knowledge and action for healthier lives.
Empowerment Confidence, participation and leadership.
Employment Skills and pathways towards livelihoods.
Connect with YUVA India

Want to work with us in India?

Contact YUVA India about volunteering, community initiatives, corporate partnerships, institutional collaboration, donations or programme opportunities.