In Focus
Youth
This beat covers young people (16-35) making outstanding contributions to society in any field of endeavor.
Angélique Kidjo on music, activism, and empowering Africa’s next generation
Unlocking the potential of Africa’s youth
Empowering Africa's Youth: A Commitment to Our Future
The duality of the education challenge in Africa: Historical imperatives and 21st-century necessities
Beyond the game, using sports for gender equality and climate action
The initiative is about harnessing youths’ creativity and skills into the continent’s economic growth & development, whilst expanding their income opportunities
— Says Ismail Badjie, Founder & CEO of Innovarx Global Health
— Chido Cleopatra Mpemba, African Union Envoy on Youth
Searching for 17 young people between the ages of 15 and 29 driving change in their communities.
Africa’s Youth in The Decade of Action: Actors or Bystanders virtual hub mobilises young people for the Global Goals.
George Wyndham, 31, will represent his country in table tennis at the Paralympic games.
Odunayo Eweniyi, 27, on managing business and gender equality.
Young entrepreneur is using African fabric to make bags, shoes and jewelry.