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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

UNICEF A conversation with Angélique Kidjo on the power of music, Africa’s future, and breaking boundaries.

Unlocking the potential of Africa’s youth

NEPAD Why technical and vocational education and training is essential for equipping young Africans with the skills needed for a thriving society.

Empowering Africa's Youth: A Commitment to Our Future

AU Youth Supporting Africa’s youth through digital literacy, greater participation in democratic processes, and active involvement in climate action are crucial steps to foster economic growth and sustainable development of the continent

The duality of the education challenge in Africa: Historical imperatives and 21st-century necessities

youth Exploring Africa's educational journey: from historical triumphs to modern challenges. Reshaping the continent's future through innovative education.
Codinggirls

Every so often, amid the depressing data on hospitalization and deaths from COVID-19, a story breaks out that offers a glimpse of hope.

Algeria

Injaz El Jazair has become a dominant player in empowering young people.

AfricaCOVID-19

First of its kind #AfricaYouthLead policy paper is a result of continent-wide consultations, focus groups and surveys in English, Swahili, French, and Arabic.

IYD2020Africa youth

— Mabingue Ngom, UNFPA’s Regional Director for West and Central Africa

International Day 2020

International Youth Day 2020 - “Youth Engagement for Global Action.”