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August 18, 2026
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AU calls for greater involvement of youth in decision making

AU calls for greater involvement of youth in decision making

The African Union has launched a Pan-African Youth Framework to strengthen youth participation in addressing Africa’s peace, security and climate challenges...

✨ Key Highlights

The African Union has launched a Pan-African Youth Framework on Youth, Peace and Climate Justice, advocating for enhanced youth participation in critical continental decision-making processes.

  • The framework emphasizes that young people should be supported to design, lead, and implement solutions rather than just being consulted.
  • Key figures include Ambassador Mohamed Edrees, Permanent Observer of the African Union to the United Nations, and Kenyan international human rights lawyer Lanji Ouko-Awori, a co-author.
  • The framework was developed through extensive consultations with youth-led organizations in over 15 African countries to reflect diverse realities across the continent.

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