Pan-African Youth Forum Theme: “1 Million Next Level is Knocking: Educate an African Fit for the 21st Century”.
Pan-African Youth Forum Theme: “1 Million Next Level is Knocking: Educate an African Fit for the 21st Century”.
When: November 1st - 4th, 2024.
Where: Méridien Oran Hotel & Convention Centre, Algeria.
Objectives
- To celebrate and recognize young people from across the continent and their contribution towards an integrated, prosperous, and peaceful Africa.
- To actively involve young people in contemplating, revitalizing, and reimagining the African Youth Charter to address present-day challenges and opportunities.
- To harness young people’s perspectives, take a common position on the year's theme.
- Promote youth diplomacy by encouraging youth-driven solutions and leadership across African states.
- To empower young people through training, capacity development and opportunities to thrive in various spaces, including Education, Employment, and Entrepreneurship.
- To create platforms for young people to connect, share ideas, collaborate on projects, and build networks supporting their personal and professional development.
Journalists are invited to cover the high-level opening ceremony of the Forum on November 1st, 2024 at 9AM (GMT+1). Journalists planning to attend the event should be accredited for the Forum on this link.
For further information, please contact:
- Ms. Ilwad Elmi Mohamed | Ag. Head of Division, Women, Gender and Youth Directorate | African Union Commission | E-mail: elmimohamedi@africa-union.org
- Mr. Daniel Adugna | Youth Officer, Women, Gender and Youth Directorate | African Union Commission | E-mail: AdugnaD@africa-union.org
For media inquiries, please contact:
- Mr. Gamal Eldin Ahmed A. Karrar| Senior Communication Officer, Directorate of Information and Communication | African Union Commission | E-mail: GamalK@africa-union.org
- Ms. Arlette Akingeneye | Women, Gender and Youth Directorate | African Union Commission | E-mail: AkingeneyeA@africa-union.org
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