Youth Empowerment

Empowering Women, Youth, and Refugees: Mitigating Climate Change & Building Peace

Empowering Women, Youth, and Refugees: Mitigating Climate Change & Building Peace

The impending crisis in Kenya is only one case study for the dire situations that threaten the global community due to climate change. However, there are several steps that we can take to alleviate the situation, and Kenya happens to be the perfect demonstration of this. By understanding climate change’s impact on women, youth, and refugees, a necessary dimension of climate change response is revealed.

Statement Of The Chairperson Of The African Union Commission On The Occasion Of Africa Youth Day

Statement Of The Chairperson Of The African Union Commission On The Occasion Of Africa Youth Day

On the 1st of November, The Youth Café and the African Union Commission celebrated African Youth Day. The Chairperson Of The African Union Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, delivered an inspiring statement on the importance of investing in African Youth to create the Africa We want.

The Youth Café Featured On NGOSIFY And AllAfrica.com

The Youth Café Featured On NGOSIFY And AllAfrica.com

The Youth Café was featured on Forbes Magazine last year and this year we have been featured on two more websites-NGOSIFY and AllAfrica.com. The Youth Café is featured on both these articles for the projects we work in under our eight priority areas featured in our Theory of Change, in this case, mainly Governance and Political inclusion-Accountability & Remittances and Business, job Creation and Entrepreneurship.’ , as well as the ways in which we empower the youths in Africa.

FAO and AUC Virtual Technical Validation Workshop: Investment Guidelines For Youth In Agri-Food Systems In Africa.

FAO and AUC Virtual Technical Validation Workshop: Investment Guidelines For Youth In Agri-Food Systems In Africa.

Through multi-stakeholder engagements and in-depth country case studies, a draft Investment Guidelines for Youth in Agri-Food Systems in Africa has been produced by FAO in partnership with the AUC. The goal of this handbook is to serve as a resource for governmental and private sector partners, including financial institutions, civil society actors, youth-led organizations, and enterprises across the region, who want to encourage more investment in job creation and agricultural growth in rural areas of Africa. On this note, FAO and the AUC are co-organizing a virtual technical validation workshop aimed at providing a platform for participants to share views and provide final recommendations towards the finalization of the Investment Guidelines for Youth in Agri-food Systems in Africa.

His Business Secret? Never Giving Up.

His Business Secret? Never Giving Up.

In his current work, Abass is working to educate his peers about the risks of COVID-19 and the steps they can take to keep themselves and their communities safe. Abass is particularly concerned about the wellbeing of people with disabilities in Sierra Leone.