
African Youth Federation
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Building an inclusive and vibrant African youth society.
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"Pan-Africanism calls upon us to unite across borders, to believe in the strength of our continent. So it is a call to action to build systems that reflect our values to reject apathy and embrace the responsibility of shaping the Africa and Uganda we want." - Atukwatse Primus Bahiigi




Haward Muhwezi African Youth Federation Governance and Civil Society Programme (GCSP) GIZ Uganda Bundesentwicklungsministerium EU in Uganda National Youth Parliament of Uganda Parliament of Uganda Tushemerirwe Shadia CEPA EU Youth Sounding Board in Uganda ๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ฌ ActionAid International Uganda Irise Institute East Africa Tushemerirwe Shadia โ1 in 4 girls in Uganda face teenage pregnancy and period shame. This isnโt just a personal struggle, itโs a systemic issue that affects education, health and gender equality. #YouthParliamentUG



Motion 2: Urging the Government to Enhance Menstrual Health Justice for Young Women and Girls Moved by our very own Tushemerirwe Shadia during todayโs Sub-National Youth Parliament in the South Western Region! #YouthParliament



Happening in 20 minutes: "Youth Participation and Agenda 2063". Meet our Guest speakers : 1. Josephine Etima, African Union 2. Stanley Alphonce, African Union ECOSOCC 3. Allan Emolot, Chairperson, AfCFTA Youth Advisory Council 4.Marion Stechy, EAC Youth Ambassador 5.Saidu Muhammad, Africans Rising


"Young people are not the future but the present...."-H.E Stanley Alophonce, Deputy presiding officer, African Union ECOSOCC


"..most youth policies across the African region simply remain on the paper.." -Emolot Allan David , chairperson, AfCFTA Youth Advisory Council . Join the session now ! Platform: Google Link meet.google.com/kcj-niog-hzt


.."Platforms like the AU youth Envoy, African youth Charter, EAC Youth Policy are there to mainstream young people's participation in the African Union integration process.."-H.E Marion Stetchy , EAC Youth Ambassador. Join the session now !


Haward Muhwezi African Youth Federation Governance and Civil Society Programme (GCSP) GIZ Uganda Bundesentwicklungsministerium EU in Uganda National Youth Parliament of Uganda Parliament of Uganda Tushemerirwe Shadia CEPA EU Youth Sounding Board in Uganda ๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ฌ ActionAid International Uganda Irise Institute East Africa Motion 3: Urging the government to facilitate meaningful youth involvement of young people in the ongoing implementation of the PDM Mover: Juliet Kihembo #YouthParliamentUg



This Ankole-Kigezi Sub-National Youth Parliament was convened by our partner African Youth Federation with support from Governance and Civil Society Programme (GCSP), EU in Uganda and @GIZUganda. #YouthParliamentUG

๐จ Happening this weekend ๐ข The African Union Youth Program in partnership with FES-AU Cooperation Office is holding a Virtual Model African Union Simulation. Keep an eye on our social media to find out when you can be a part of the next one! #MAU #1mNextLevel


Opey Joshua K., Youth representative to the #GEMReport Advisory Board and Chairperson of the Commonwealth Youth Council, speaks on behalf of 1.5B young people. His message is clear: protect education financing where it is needed most. #FundEducation ๐ bit.ly/3TSPagC #FFD4




Elbethel Alemaw, Founder of Green Health Africa and Africa Youth Climate Finance Fellow (AYCFF2025), speaks from the intersection of health and climate, calling for climate finance that goes beyond high-level talk to fund infrastructure that protects lives now. Watch her