[PHOTOS] The South African Youth Delegation contributed significantly to the the recently-adopted Declaration of the 2024 BRICS Youth Summit that took place in the Ulyanovsk region in Russia. Zhuliyia 朱莉娅 Titty Mboweni* 🇵🇸 #BRICSYouthSummit2024 #BYS2024 🇧🇷🇷🇺🇮🇳🇨🇳🇿🇦

1/ Meet new faces of 5 young leaders active in politics and decision-making bodies! 📷📷 The WYDE Civic Engagement Network of Young-Decision Makers brings together brilliant leaders from around the globe advocating for greater youth political participation.

2/ Get to know them here: ow.ly/aRpV50SqImJ 💪Led by @clubdemadrid ⚡ Powered by the European Union 📷 & European Partnership for Democracy (EPD) #WYDEngagement #WYDEYouth #YouthDemocracyMap

Suvechchha Chapagain Alfa Diallo GodblessTheLeader Nerima Wako Vishwo Ram Shrestha #NotTooYoungToRun Ana Pow💥 Alejandra Saucedo Maxwell Dlamini Qyira Yusri

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Our Executive Director, Joel Netshitenzhe kicks off the event with a strategic interpretation of the National Elections 2024. #MISTRAElectionsAnalysis #2024Elections #CoalitionGovernment

We are tuned into Mapungubwe Institute ‘s webinar on their Elections Analysis. Cde Peter Mayibuye giving a summary of their findings!👌🏾

Asanda Luwaca Mapungubwe Institute I enjoyed the summary by Joel. Keen on hearing, Prof. Booysen's analysis.

Thank you to all who joined us today. You can now read and download the full report of MISTRA's 2024 Elections Analysis Report titled: Analysis of South Africa’s 2024 Elections, here: mistra.org.za/wp-content/upl… #MISTRAElectionsAnalysis #2024Elections #CoalitionGovernment

Today we honour Women of Firsts by Executive Chairperson of NYDA board Asanda Luwaca Mrs Lulama Geleba - my grandmother who raised me; my work today is dedicated to her life long passion and dedication to our dreams being realised ❤️💐

@Dr. Nomhle Ngwenya (PhD) 🌍 Asanda Luwaca Faith Mangope Faith Mangope, your moderation was simply excellent, guiding the conversation with grace & depth. Oh, Dr Ngwenya, your journey continues to inspire me every day. Your passion and commitment to excellence are unmatched, and I aspire to follow in your footsteps ❤️💕

Our #WYDE Young Decision-maker Asanda Luwaca is already in Brussels to participate in the International Democracy Day Brussels. She has been answering questions about youth political participation and what are the main challenges to address. #IDDBrussels #InternationalPartnerships #WYDEYouth

💬Asanda Luwaca, member of WYDE Civic Engagement network of Young Decision Makers from Club de Madrid, shares: "It is important to locate the voices and ideas. How to ensure more young people vote? Ensuring representation is linked to continuous civic education." #IDDBrussels

Pita Limjaroenrat ️🗳️In Panel 2, we'll explore how mobilizing young voters can bring real change and challenge the status quo. #IDDBrussels International Democracy Day Brussels Antonina Majchrzak Asanda Luwaca Dr Ann Nderitu, CBS Luis V. Villaherrera Pita Limjaroenrat

Asanda Luwaca 💬 Luis Villaherrera (Luis V. Villaherrera), Founder of @tracodasv, shares the situation in El Salvador and tells: “The civil society can not work with the government, because institutions are not opening the doors to civil society who is doing the fight.” #IDDBrussels

🌍 Asanda Luwaca is taking part in the debate ‘Mobilising young people at the ballot box’ at International Democracy Day Brussels Participation of young people in elections around the world shows that they can drive change and challenge the status quo #InternationalPartnerships #WYDEngagement

Pita Limjaroenrat MFP Thailand International Democracy Day Brussels 🇿🇦 From the WYDE Civic Engagement Network of Young Decision-Makers from Club de Madrid, Asanda Luwaca on South Africa: there is a shift towards multipolarity. We need to locate young people's voices within this. We need intersectional, multi-racial and multicultural representation.

"Representation is an important aspect of political participation, but it must be intersectional to truly reflect the diverse experiences and identities within society" - Asanda Luwaca🇿🇦 at International Democracy Day Brussels #InternationalPartnerships #WYDEngagement

Asanda Luwaca Luis V. Villaherrera TRACODA 🗣️ Antonina Majchrzak, member of a Polish energy think tank, “The most important barrier for young candidates is the closed nature of political parties. You give a young person a place in a panel, in the candidate list, but nothing more. This is called youthwashing."