The African Union Commission’s Youth Division within the Women, Gender and Youth Directorate (WGYD) held the first ever virtual training i.e. of its 11th cohort. The training of 238 young professionals from all 55 Member States ran from 22nd March to 23rd April.

The virtual training was also the launch of the Youth Division’s Youth Development and Engagement Training, which is available on the AU Learn platform. The training seeks to provide them with 21st century competencies that will enhance their technical competencies and equip them with skills and tools that will positively impact their professional lives.

Learn more about the AU Youth Volunteer Programme here: https://1millionby2021.au.int/au-youth-volunteer-programme