We have kicked off the #13GIMAC Youth Advocacy Training under the theme Youth for Reparative Justice: Building a Future of Equality & Solidarity! This training is all about deep diving into reparative justice, what it means, why it matters, and how we can drive change!

📢 "Healing and justice start with action!" ✊🏾💡 Young people have the energy & the power of social media to drive real change, but true impact requires political will from African leaders! 🌍🔥 📣 Let's amplify our voices & demand justice! #13GIMAC Joan Ching'amba

"By understanding our past, we gain the power to reshape our future!" ✊🏾 sharon eryenyu passionately declared at #13GIMACYouth, emphasizing the role of historical memory in driving transformative change. 🌍 #ReparativeJustice #YouthForChange Akina Mama wa Afrika

🔊 Doris Mpoumou, Director of Plan International African Union LO, presents six powerful feminist-driven recommendations on achieving reparations through justice! ✊🏾🌍 #13GIMACYouth #ReparativeJustice #GenderEquality

Reparations go beyond compensation—they demand economic & cultural restitution, legal recognition, & systemic change. Without justice, the cycles of poverty, exclusion & marginalization continue. It’s time to right historical wrongs! 🌍 Ilwad Elmi Mohamed 🌍 African Union Women, Gender & Youth Directorate

📸 United for Reparative Justice! Young leaders, advocates, and experts at the 13th GIMAC Youth Advocacy Training in Addis Ababa! Together, we are shaping a future of equality, solidarity, and justice for African women and girls #13GIMAC #FamilyPhoto.

📢 Dr. Olumide Ajayi, Africa Leadership Foundation on Youth Advocacy! "Young women must bridge the gap between training & impact—leveraging experiences, breaking barriers & turning knowledge into action to drive policy change & community solutions!" #YouthLeadership #AdvocacyInAction #13GIMACYouth

🔴 Currently Ongoing at #13GIMACYouth 🔴 💬 Group Discussions Underway on: 🔥 Ending #VAWG 📖 Reclaiming Africa’s Narrative & Fighting False Histories 💰 Economic Justice & Reparations for Young ♀️ 🌿 Climate Justice for Africa – Rights, Resources & Resilience #ReparativeJustice

📢 #13GIMAC Youth Advocacy Training! 🔹 Equipping youth with evidence-based advocacy on reparations. 🔹 Shaping our own narratives—we demand justice, not handouts! 🔹 Pushing for the #AUConventionEVAWG Young voices, real change! ✊🏾🌍 #ReparationsNow

In coastal 🇰🇪Kenya, Ruth Kavake👩 is helping women and girls turn digital knowledge into power. By providing access to digital skills & entrepreneurship training, she’s opening up new paths to opportunity in one of the country’s most underserved regions. #GirlsInICTDay UN Kenya

When young women lead the call for reparations, it’s not just about justice it’s about healing, memory, and reclaiming worth. This is power reshaping the future. #ReparationsNow #FeministLeadership #GirlsInPower #sheleads

At the #7GIMACRECs Meeting today, Melissa Kubvoruno, Chair of the #GIMACYoungWomen’s Network, shared key outcomes from yesterday's #14GIMACYOUTH gathering. She highlighted bold youth recommendations on mindset transformation, institutional leadership, and reparative justice.

To kick start #DAY2 Dr. Helen Kezie-Nwoha highlighted GIMAC’s mission to mainstream gender across all AU policies and described it as a solidarity platform for African women advocating for the inclusion of their marginalized sisters. #7GIMACRECs

We did it! Thanks to #SheLeadsPooledGrant Plan International African Union LO , our girls at Kawuku &Ggaba Landing Site gathered in a #SafeSpace to learn, share, and reclaim their power. “Periods are Power, Not Shame” was more than a slogan it was a movement. We left with knowledge, and sisterhood

Happening Today! Join us for the Virtual Commemoration & Mentorship Session celebrating the #DayOfTheGirl under the theme: 'The Girl I Am, the Change I Lead: Girls on the Frontlines of Crisis.' 👧🏾 Inspiring dialogue between adolescent girls & African women leaders! 📅 Oct

Africa’s water future needs youth leadership 🌍💧 In 7 days, young African advocates gather to shape gender-responsive water & sanitation policies. 🖖Join online: bit.ly/4a3FxmW #GIMACYouth #WaterJustice

The 15th GIMAC Youth Advocacy Training is officially underway, with opening remarks from @AUC_WGYD Ilwad Elman Setting the tone for youth leadership, gender-responsive advocacy, and action on water governance. 💧✊🏽 #YouthForWash #42GIMAC #Agenda2063 🔗: bit.ly/3ZHqJ8F

#15GIMAC virtual training... African Youth Charter provides the legal backbone for youth to demand gender-responsive water access & leadership opportunities. Youth voices + data = real AU impact Comment your takeaway 👇 Gimac Youth Network #15GIMAC #YOUTHFORWASH

Over 70% of Africa’s population is youth—yet youth voices are missing in water governance. The 15th GIMAC Youth Advocacy Training is changing that. Be part of it: bit.ly/4a3FxmW #YouthLeadWASH

Water is health. Water is jobs. Water is justice. Young women & youth face the worst impacts of water insecurity, yet are excluded from policy spaces. Join the movement: bit.ly/4a3FxmW #GenderResponsiveWASH