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The Youth Cafe Hosts Global Democracy Coalition Africa Regional Forum | Key Highlights And Next Steps

The Youth Cafe Hosts Global Democracy Coalition Africa Regional Forum | Key Highlights And Next Steps

Under the theme "Advancing Democratic Resilience at the Intersection of Human Rights and Environmental Justice," the forum provided a platform for critical discussions on corruption, electoral integrity, youth engagement, and climate governance. The deliberations underscored the urgency of combating corruption as a catalyst for democratic renewal and environmental resilience, highlighting systemic governance failures, barriers to youth participation, and the role of campaign financing in perpetuating political corruption.

Policy Guide on Youth Entrepreneurship

Policy Guide on Youth Entrepreneurship

Effective entrepreneurship education is key to ensuring that young people acquire the competencies and skills they need to pursue entrepreneurship and lay the groundwork for developing a culture of entrepreneurship. Concerted efforts are being made to integrate entrepreneurship education within and across regions. UNCTAD’s Empretec programme introduces entrepreneurship to young people, as do other UN programmes