YouBridge is a non-profit organization led by seven young people that aims to (1) build a platform to bridge the digital divide and (2) connect change makers around the world. It has distributed over 500 laptops to 11 projects in 9 countries. YouBridge operates transparently and involves various stakeholders, including fans/donors, non-profits, companies, and an advisory board led by the former President of the European Council to empower change makers and create positive change.

2. About
YouBridge
2
YouBridge
is
a
fully
transparent
and
unique
non-­‐profit
organisa4on
led
by
seven
highly
mo4vated
youngsters.
YouBridge’s
mission
is
(1)
to
build
a
pla@orm
to
bridge
the
digital
divide
and
(2)
to
connect
change
makers
from
all
over
the
world.
By
delivering
on
this
mission,
YouBridge
aims
to
empower
change
makers
in
less
developed
countries,
and
create
change
from
within.

3. Fans
/
donors
Awareness
Par4cipa4on
Crowdfunding
Modern
NGO
Social
Media
Non-­‐profits
&
partners
Companies
&
Founda4ons
Group
International
partnership
Laptops
Communica4on
network
CSR-­‐policy
Customer/
Employee
involvement
Long-­‐term
coopera4on
Reliable
projects
Triggers
&
Requirements
Transparant,
innovative
Worldwide
partnerships &
network
Direct impact &
tailor-made
USP
YouBridge
Stakeholders

4. Key
differen=ators
4
Transparent
New media integrationInnovative
Tailor-made
collaborations
Impact on change Makers
Financial
statements
available
to
anyone
http://www.youtube.com/user/YouBridgeOrg?feature=watch

5. Sta=s=cs
5
• 11
projects
• 9
countries
• 1471
members
from
over
80
countries
• 545
laptops
• 10.000
page
views
/
month
• 277
donors
• 6500+
NewsleQer
readers
• 920
Facebook
fans
• 385
TwiQer
followers

6. Projects
6
1.
IHSU
Kampala,
Uganda:
183
laptops
Ambassadors:
David
O]o
&
Kiiza
Johnson
2.
ASHA
Dhaka,
Bangladesh:
13
laptops
Ambassadors:
Willem
Gees
&
Taslima
Akter
3.
Kathmandu,
Nepal:
25
laptops
Ambassadors:
Pranab
4.
Lububashi,
D.R.
Congo:
13
laptops
Ambassador:
Guy
Capals
5.
Kisangani,
D.R.
Congo:
25
laptops
Ambassador:
Jan
Kennis
6.
The
Coffee
Club,
Tanzania:
20
laptops
Ambassador:
Sister
Ester
7.
Siem
Reap,
Cambodia:
2
laptops
Ambassador:
Jessie
Tielens
8.
Orphanage,
Kenia:
8
laptops
Ambassador:
TBD
9.
Mothers
for
Peace,
Afganistan:
10
laptops
Ambassador:
Jennie
Vanlerberghe
10.
Fund
Isaan
Thailand:
45
laptops
Ambassador: May
11.
Bednet:
39
laptops
Ambassador: Els Janssens

7. Advisory
Board
• Alexander
Decroo
-­‐
Deputy
Prime
minister
• Anneleen
Demasure
-­‐
Opera4ons
&
Managing
Director
Ideefiks
&
Ideekids
• Bruno
Delepierre
-­‐
General
Manager
AdForce
• Cedric
De
Vleeschauwer
-­‐
Co-­‐founder
Proudfield
• David
Devogele-­‐
Sales
Manager
• Erika
Vanobbergen
-­‐
Strategic
Director
Mindshare
• Geertrui
Windels
-­‐
Gemeenteraadslid
Sint-­‐Genesius-­‐Rode
&
Wife
of
Herman
Van
Rompuy
• Ides
Ticket
-­‐
CMO
&
CSO
at
The
House
of
HR
• Julien
Blanchez
-­‐
Head
of
Marke4ng
Belux
Google
• Olivier
Vanden
Eynde
-­‐
Founder
and
General
Manager
Close
the
Gap
• Siddy
Jobbe
-­‐
Director
Investor
Rela4ons
&
Corporate
Finance
Mobistar
• Walter
Gelens
-­‐
Partner
Akkanto
7

8. Ambassador:
Herman
Van
Rompuy,
President
of
the
European
Council

9. 9
Partners
OPERATIONSSTRATEGY
MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONFUNDING

10. Contact
9/13/13 10
YouBridge.org
Koningslaan
203,
1190
Vorst
info@youbridge.org
F.
www.facebook.com/Youbridge
T.
www.twi]er.com/YouBridgeOrg
W.
www.youbridge.org