At AYPN, we believe in the power of young people to drive positive change across the continent. On this page you will find information about what we are up to, our upcoming events, workshops, webinars, and conferences designed to empower and inspire the next generation of African leaders. Our events are curated to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and impactful philanthropy among young Africans.
This conversation will explore the interconnectedness between human rights, activism, and youth philanthropy in Africa, focusing on how young people are shaping the future of social movements and development. It will also consider how global and local stakeholders can support this movement to ensure the realization of rights, equity, and justice.
How can African youths leverage artivism (activism through art) and digital activism to drive impactful change in philanthropy? This session will give participants practical approaches to integrating creative expression and digital tools into their philanthropic initiatives, using these multidimensional strategies to amplify their voices, engage communities, and address social challenges. Through case studies and interactive discussions, the session will equip attendees with actionable insights to innovate and enhance their youth-led efforts in creating sustainable impact across Africa.
This session will unpack the importance of building networks and collaborations among youth-led organizations, traditional philanthropic institutions, government bodies, and private sector partners.
This webinar will focus on how youth-led philanthropic initiatives can align with the African Union’s development plan to ensure their efforts contribute to African development targets. It will discuss strategies for effective collaboration and impact measurement.
This session will explore different innovative funding models and financial mechanisms that can support youth-led philanthropic efforts & examine how African youth leverage technology and digital platforms to drive social impact and philanthropic activities. It will cover topics such as crowdfunding, social media campaigns, and tech-based solutions to community challenges
There is a growing consensus among researchers, practitioners, and policymakers on the potential of youth-led philanthropy to drive sustainable development and resilience in Africa.
This webinar seeks to explore this phenomenon in greater depth, examining the challenges, opportunities, and best practices associated with youth-led philanthropy in building resilient African communities.
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