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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.
MisinformationCOVID19
— Julie Ako (Nigeria)
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.”