About US
Who We Are
ASEAN Youth for Digital Action (AYDA) is a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to equipping young people across ASEAN with essential digital skills, career opportunities, and a vibrant community for growth.
Founded through a collaboration between the Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Indonesia and the Indonesia
Economic Forum, AYDA is officially endorsed by:
AYDA was announced as an official outcome of the ASEAN Summit chaired by Indonesia in 2023.
Our Mission
To equip ASEAN youth with digital skills, foster an inclusive and dynamic learning community, and create pathways to employment, entrepreneurship, and leadership in the digital economy.
Who Can Join?
AYDA welcomes youth aged 18 to 30 from diverse backgrounds, including:
University students
pursuing degrees in any field
Unemployed and underemployed youth
looking for career opportunities
Self-employed individuals
seeking to enhance digital expertise
AYDA is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring participation from all genders and actively
engaging disadvantaged communities, including low-income individuals and those with disabilities.
Ayda Programs
Our comprehensive suite of programs designed to empower the next generation of digital leaders.
ASEAN Digital Champion (ADC)
A flagship competition fostering innovation and digital excellence among top talents across the region.
AWS re/Start For ASEAN Youth
Full-time, classroom-based skills development and training program that prepares individuals for careers in the cloud.
Job Readiness For ASEAN Youth
Essential soft skills training including resume building and interview prep to bridge the gap between education and employment.
Workplace Orientation Program
Immersive workshops designed to help new graduates navigate corporate culture and professional environments effectively.
AYDA Membership Program
Exclusive access to a network of digital professionals, ongoing mentorship, and premium industry resources.
Ready To Start
Join the movement and unlock your potential with AYDA today.
Why Join Ayda?
AYDA welcomes youth aged 18 to 30 from diverse backgrounds, including:
Learn In-Demand Digital Skills
Cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics & more
Get Certified & Career-Ready
Gain credentials that employers recognize
Connect & Network
Join a thriving community of learners, graduates & industry leaders
Attend Exclusive Webinars & Events
Learn from top experts & thought leaders
Engage in the Alumni Program
Stay connected & continue growing post-graduation
AYDA is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring participation from all genders and actively
engaging disadvantaged communities, including low-income individuals and those with disabilities.
Be Part of ASEAN's Future Today
Join thousands of like-minded peers, and contribute to the sustainable development of the ASEAN community. For partnership, please contact our Secretary General: maria@chairos.id