UTS Impact

120,000 children. 64 countries. Every number sourced.

Programme & impact directory

Programme activity, locations, dates and named outcomes
Programme Type Place & Year Named Outcome
Youth General Assembly — Dakar (upcoming) Assembly Dakar, Senegal · Nov 2026 Delegates will draft the youth declaration presented to the Dakar 2026 organisers
Education Forum — youth-led panels Main Stage UTS Youth Festival · 2026 Young Leaders lead the panels and shape the forum programme
Pre-Games Community Festivals Outreach Dakar, Senegal · 2026 3 sites confirmed; 4,200 children registered to date
Young Leaders Programme — current cohort Young Leaders Global · 2026 17 athletes and para-athletes aged 9–24, from 12 sports
Kyra’s SPECTRUM initiative Young Leaders Founded and led by a UTS Young Leader Bridges understanding between abled and disabled communities
Schools Inclusion Toolkit Outreach 11 countries · 2024–26 Downloaded by 780 schools; 46 festival days reported back
Main Stage Session — Athlete Voice Main Stage UTS Youth Festival · 2025 Young Leaders shared the panel with federations and officials; captioned in 4 languages
Heer’s leukemia fundraising initiative Young Leaders Uganda · Ongoing Youth-led fundraising run by a UTS Young Leader alongside national swimming

UTS reports & downloads

Impact Summary 2026

PDF · 1.2 MB · also available as accessible HTML

Annual Report 2025 — coming soon

Annual Report 2025 — coming soon

Young Leaders Programme overview

PDF · 480 KB · easy-read version available