VENUE: ACCRA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTER
DATE: 7-9 NOVEMBER , 2018
2018 THEMATIC FOCUS
YOUNG PEOPLE & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Aligned to Goal 3 and 5
GENDER EQUALITY
Aligned to Goal 5
URBAN SANITATION
And Open defection, aligned to Goal 6
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT & MIGRATION
Aligned to Goal 8 & 10
CLIMATE CHANGE & SMART AGRICULTURE
Aligned to Goal 13
YOUTH LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE
Aligned to Goal 16
DISTINGUISHED SUMMIT PATRONS – 2018
Dr. Lawalley Cole
Executive Director- Coalition on Media and education for Development Africa Forum(CAFOR)
Liliane Kambirigi-Sebatigita
Communication and Media Relations Advisor,UN Retiree, Belgium
Elone Natumanya Ainebyoona
Coordinator of the Uganda Parliamentary Forum on Youth Affairs (UPFYA), Uganda.
Titilayo Fafoumi
Entrepreneur, Executive Secretary-Pan African Youth Leadership Network (ROJALNU ODD Benin)
HON. Annoh Dompreh, Frank
MP, Nsawam Adoagyiri Constituency & Chairman Foreign Affairs Committee.
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2018 International Youth Day
Immediate Release: Accra, August 12,2018. Safe Spaces for Youth On the occasion of the 2018 International Youth Day, the Secretariat of the African Youth SDGs Summit hosted by Youth Advocates Ghana and its partners, wish to congratulate all young people across Africa...
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UNFPA and Ghana’s SDGs Advisory Unit held Joint Preparatory Meeting
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Stakeholders Meeting Prepares 2nd African Youth SDGs Summit
Accra,11th July, 2018. - In a recent meeting in the Ghanaian capital city-Accra, stakeholders representing government agencies, international NGOs, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), youth organizations and the private sector expressed strong support to the 2nd...
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UNFPA ENDORSES AFRICAN YOUTH SDGs SUMMIT
We, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Ghana endorse the organization of the African Youth SDG Summit. In an era, of unprecedented number of adolescents living today – particularly in countries most in need of development, there is the realization that this...
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