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About UYP

A strategic initiative led by experienced professionals to address South Africa's unemployment challenge through blockchain and AI activations, events, and innovation. We host events that teach, engage, and create awareness, building a new generation of blockchain and AI entrepreneurs who will create their own opportunities and employ others.

Our Approach

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Educate

Host blockchain and AI activations and events that teach, engage, and create awareness, showing people that their potential is not limited by traditional systems and that blockchain and AI can be tools for creating their own opportunities.

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Enable

Provide the technical and strategic support needed for participants to build their ideas using blockchain and AI technologies through hands-on workshops and mentorship at our events.

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Empower

Foster a culture of entrepreneurship to help participants build ventures that will employ others, directly contributing to the eradication of unemployment in South Africa.

Our Partners

Proud to be supported by leaders in blockchain and AI innovation and education.

Our Journey

March 2025 - The Idea

Foundation

UYP was conceived as a strategic initiative to address South Africa's unemployment challenge through blockchain education and innovation.

September 2025 - Validation

Event Success

Validation activation event at University of Western Cape exceeded expectations with more than 200 student registrations, confirming the demand for blockchain and AI awareness and engagement.

October 2025 - Inception of AI

AI Integration

Expanded our events to include Artificial Intelligence activations, creating comprehensive events that combine blockchain and AI technologies.

November 2025 - Partnerships

Strategic Alliances

Forged key partnerships with leading organizations in blockchain, AI, and education to strengthen our events and expand our reach.

November 2025 - Launch

Official Launch

Officially launched UYP, ready to educate, enable, and empower South Africans through blockchain and AI activations and events to build the next generation of solutions.