🚨 Kicking off today: The Regional Conference of Youth on DRR: West Africa 2024 in The Gambia! 🌍 Youth leaders from across West Africa are gathering to shape the Banjul Youth Declaration on DRR and promote disaster resilience in Africa. #AYAB #DRR #Agenda2063 #YouthinDRR

🌍 The 1st Regional Conference of Youth on DRR – West Africa 2024 has concluded! 🌍 Thank you to everyone who made this event a success! 🙌 Together, we’re shaping a more resilient Africa by prioritizing disaster risk reduction and youth engagement. 💪 #Youth4DRR #AUC

🚨 Youth at COP16 Riyadh 🚨 Join us TOMORROW for “Youth as Change Agents for a Resilient Sahel and Beyond” panel discussion at UNDP Local Action Pavilion, Green Zone. 🗓 12th Dec ⏰ 11:00-12:00 (GMT+3) Sahel Resilience Project UNCCD Youth Caucus #COP16 #AYAB #Youth4land #ClimateResilience

✨ Join us TODAY at 12:30 PM for a side event hosted by AYAB, Arab Youth Advisory Group for DRR , and Global Env. & Climate Conservation Initiative ! We’ll be diving into the African and Arab perspectives on building disaster resilience 🌱💬 🌍 📅 Date: Today at 12:30 PM #DisasterResilience #ClimateAction #AfricanYouth #AYAB #cop16

On December 9, 2024, the Africa Youth Advisory Board (AYAB), proudly represented by our Vice President, Asmaa, participated in the Conference of Youth for Immigration under the supervision of NCCPIM TIP - IOM Egypt. #AYAB #YouthLeadership #Migration #ClimateAction #Partnerships

🆕🎉 تذكروا مشاركتنا في #AfricaRP بويندهوك أكتوبر الماضي، حيث نقلنا أصوات الأطفال والشباب وعرضنا إبداعاتهم في مواجهة الكوارث. انضموا ل#ArabRP2025 في #الكويت🇰🇼 (9-12 فبراير 2025). UNDRR - Arab States 🔗 [سجلوا الآن](buff.ly/4gO0kwv) #ArabRP2025 #الحد_من_الكوارث

AYAB DRR was honored to be represented by its North Africa Representative at the 2024 #ParisPeaceForum! Our representative joined discussions on youth inclusion, reducing conflict vulnerabilities, and tackling misinformation. #YouthInPeace #GlobalGovernance #Peacebuilding

#Throwback to our Dec 12 side event at COP16 in Riyadh, “Africa & Arab Youth in Building Disaster Resilience”, co-hosted by us & Arab Youth Advisory Group for DRR. We highlighted the urgent need for youth-driven DRR solutions and called for more funding & policy inclusion. #Youth4DRR #LandRestoration

#TBT to #COP16Riyadh! Last month, AYAB DRR joined a Sahel Resilience Project panel to spotlight youth-led solutions addressing climate change, land degradation & socio-economic challenges in the Sahel. #ClimateAction #Sahel الصندوق السعودي للتنمية UNCCD Youth Caucus #resilience #youth #ayabDrr

At #UNCCD COP16, our Board Members met with potential partners to enhance youth-led resilience initiatives, including their meeting with the Chairman of Arab Youth Advisory Group for DRR. Stay tuned for more updates on this collaboration!! #AYAB #DRR #Collaboration #UNCCD #Sustainability #Resilience

🌍 2025 United Nations Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction: Nominations Open! Nominate individuals or organizations making strides in reducing disaster risk & building resilient communities. 🌱 🗓️ Nominations by March 28, 2025. Learn more: buff.ly/4hgIJOw

#AYAB DRR is participating in #ArabRP2025 in Kuwait, a key platform for advancing resilience across the region. As Kamal Kishore states: “Governments need partners to access tech, finance & reach vulnerable groups.” Youth-led initiatives play a vital role in this effort. UNDRR

You care about mental health, gender equity, and youth leadership in disaster response? Then join us for this powerful #ECOSOCYouthForum 2025 side event! April 16 | 8AM EST | 3PM EAT Register: lnkd.in/dHueGcq8 It’s your time to lead. #Youth2030 #DisasterResilience

From 15–17 April, AYAB DRR joined the 22nd African Working Group on DRR in Kampala! We co-hosted a key session w/ AfSTAG on turning Windhoek commitments into action & amplifying youth voices ahead of #GP2025.

Southern Africa’s youth are leading the way! Join us for the Zimbabwe Youth Symposium on DRR 2025, 27–28 May. Focused on inclusive & innovative youth-led solutions, with voices shaping the Road to #GPDRR in Geneva. #ZYS2025 #DRR #YouthVoices #GPDRR

📸 Scenes from today’s kickoff of #ZYS2025 in Harare! Youth, government, UN & academia unite to shape the future of disaster risk reduction in Southern Africa. We’re just getting started — follow us for key highlights, insights & impact. #YouthInDRR #GPDRR2025

85 youth. 1 powerful week in Zimbabwe. The 2nd Youth DRR Symposium marked a turning point—youth are now integrated into national disaster plans, a National Youth Desk is active, and a new DRR network is in motion. Next: Geneva. Africa’s youth are ready. 🌍💪

Youth. Children. Displaced voices. At #GPDRR2025 Prep Days in Geneva, they led the charge for inclusive DRR. In a side event by AYAB DRR & MGCY, bold ideas emerged: 💬 “No more tokenism.” 💬 “Children have expertise.” 💬 “Local solutions, co-created.” UNDRR #AYAB #GPDRR

What was said today will shape tomorrow. The outcomes of the AYAB DRR & MGCY side event at #GPDRR2025 Prep Days will feed directly into the Youth Position Paper—amplifying youth-led, inclusive DRR on the global stage. 🌍✊ #AYABDRR #YouthVoices #ResilienceNow UNDRR

Our AYAB team met with the IFRC Africa Regional Coordinator in Nairobi to explore collaboration opportunities across Africa 🌍✨. Action plans for 2025 were shared, revealing strong synergies for youth engagement, DRR, and preparedness! #YouthInAction #AYAB #DRR