[2][3][4] YIL Fellowship runs mainly in Nigeria and in Ghana and is one of the reputable national youth programs in both countries.

[2][5][6] YIL has engaged multilateral organizations the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Nigeria, and organizations such as hospitals and universities in solving their practical challenges during the fellowship using its project-based learning model.

By the year 2019, The YIL Fellowship had opened its branch in Accra, Ghana with over 200 received applications.

The YIL Fellowship Program is designed in a three-staged strategy: selection, training and mentoring.

The YIL Fellowship four-month leadership program has been held each year consecutively since its foundation till date.