"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

🔙 to day 2⃣ of the #NationalYouthSymposium25

🙌Your voice matters! Join us for the exciting Youth Special Track at the #WSIS+20 High-Level Event 2025! 🌟 Together let's shape a digital future that works for all generations.🌍 More info:itu.int/go/1FY7 #ITU #WSIS #YouthTrack #DigitalFuture #YouthPower

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 🇪🇺🇺🇬 ActionAid International Uganda Irise Institute East Africa Tushemerirwe Shadia “1 in 4 girls in Uganda face teenage pregnancy and period shame. This isn’t just a personal struggle, it’s a systemic issue that affects education, health and gender equality. #YouthParliamentUG

💡 Did you know: Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest adolescent birth rate in the world with 99 births per 1,000 girls aged 15–19, more than double the global average of 44? Behind these numbers are real lives. Many of these deaths are preventable, and most affect adolescents.

I will be sharing my views in an hour Happening Today at 5:00 PM EAT Platform: Google Link Link: meet.google.com/kcj-niog-hzt What’s in for the youth ?

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

Join us in the next 30 minutes for a discussion under the topic: "Youth Participation & AU Agenda 2063/SDGs" . Platform: Google Meet Link: meet.google.com/kcj-niog-hzt

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 🇪🇺🇺🇬 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

#YouthParliamentUG | ANKOLE-KIGEZI RECAP😊 Yesterday, over 40 youth leaders from Ankole and Kigezi Sub-Region participated in the Sub-National Youth Parliament organised under the theme Youth Advancing Multilateral Cooperation Through Technology and Partnerships.

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

🚨 Happening this weekend 📢 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 👉 bit.ly/3TSPagC #FFD4

🌍 Apply now for up to $5,000 CAD to fund your youth-led climate or sustainability project via the 1MYAC Challenge – deadline 15 Aug 2025 🔗 wp.me/p23f03-boi #ClimateAction #YouthOpportunities #1MYAC

🎤 2 Days to Go Speak up for change and help center African voices in global reparations conversations. 💻 Join online: bit.ly/4kAZCVK #7GIMACRecs #GenderJustice #Reparations

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