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Hekani Jakhalu, a US-educated lawyer turned social entrepreneur and founder of YouthNet, gets Nari Shakti Puraskar award from the President of India at Rastrapati Bhavan on International Women’s Day. 

YouthNet - Empowering Youth Since 2006

YouthNet is a non-profit organization with a mission to help youth acquire knowledge, develop life skills and form attitudes to enable them to become self-directing, positive, productive, responsible and contributing members of society through active participation and involvement.

YouthNet is registered under the Registration of Societies Act 1860, as amended vide registration of Societies (Nagaland First Amendment) Act, 1969. It was launched on the 1st of February 2006 by a group of young Naga professionals. Since its inception, YouthNet continues to be one of the premier youth organizations in North East India that empowers young people to address education, unemployment, entrepreneurship and livelihood issues.

Our Core values:

• Integrity
• Learning and Innovation
• Communication and Teamwork
• Excellence and Consistency
• Equality and Respect
• Ownership

Our Vision:

Drive and empower the youth for development and sustainability.

Our Objective:

To work in partnership with the Government, communities, grassroots, educational institutions, corporations and philanthropists in all aspects of development in Education, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Environment & Livelihood.

Our Work

Projects at a Glance

Northeast Leader Connect (NELC), earlier known as Young Leaders Connect,  is a landmark initiative that provides a common platform for young leaders and achievers from the North-East, plan where they would like to see India vis-à-vis North East in the future, plan a roadmap, and strategize on interventions at the grassroots and policy level.

Our Funders, Partners & Recruiters

YouthNet has made an impact to 1,73,342 people over 18 years

News

YouthNet Signs Milestone MoU with Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to Boost Tech Startups

In a groundbreaking move set to refine the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Nagaland and beyond, YouthNet has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry […]

Treasures of Nagaland Exhibition a Resounding Success

The “Treasures of Nagaland Exhibition-Cum-Sale,” a 10-day event held from 2nd to 11th December in Kohima, Nagaland, successfully promoted local artisans, entrepreneurs, and Self-Help Groups […]

Nagaland Startups Secure 1 Crore Funding Under YouthNet’s SISFS Initiative

In a major boost to Nagaland’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, five startups have been awarded a total funding of Rs. 1 crore under the Startup India Seed […]

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