Building Youth-Led Pathways Out of Poverty
Lilifa Lethu Group cultivates purpose-driven entrepreneurs who build resilient businesses and stronger local economies. Through our CSI initiative, we support youth-led enterprises to transform social and community challenges into sustainable business opportunities.
We work closely with early-stage micro and small enterprises, providing the skills, mentorship, and strategic support needed to move from idea to impact. Our approach focuses on building interconnected businesses that create jobs, circulate wealth locally, and break cycles of poverty.
Our Vision
A future where youth-led entrepreneurship creates pathways out of poverty and drives inclusive, sustainable economic growth.
Our Mission
To build an ecosystem that equips early-stage micro-entrepreneurs with the skills, tools, and strategic support they need to grow into sustainable, impactful, and successful ventures.
What We Do
We offer incubation and accelerate youth-owned businesses by providing practical business skills and leadership development. We offer mentorship, systems support and market access. Our goal is to strengthen local value chains and community economies
Youth Entrepreneurs Empowered:
Our Impact:
Sustainable youth-owned businesses
We provide the strategic framework and market data necessary for young entrepreneurs to build ventures that last beyond the startup phase.
Increased employment and household incomes
Our research identifies high-growth opportunities within the green economy that create stable jobs and financial security for families.
Stronger, more resilient local economies
We focus on circulating wealth within communities by strengthening local supply chains and supporting home-grown industries.
Confident, capable young entrepreneurs
Through data-driven mentorship and insight, we empower the next generation of leaders to make informed, high-stakes business decisions.