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Organisation of African Youth

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Children
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Criminal Justice
  • Environment
  • Media
  • Volunteerism
  • Youth

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Human rights of women
  • Men and boys
  • Violence against women
  • Women in power and decision-making

  • Social Development:
  • Employment
  • Youth

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Gender equality
  • Major Groups
  • Mining
  • Sanitation
  • Sustainable development of SIDS

  • Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Development in Africa
  • Peace in Africa

  • Conflict Resolution in Africa:
  • Conflicts Resolution

  • NEPAD:
  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Climate Change and Natural Resource Management
  • Crosscutting issues (Gender and Capacity Development)
  • Economic and Corporate Governance
  • Human Development
  • Regional Integration and Infrastructure
  • Geographic scope: Regional
  • North America
  • Africa
  • Country of activity:
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Liberia
  • Cape Verde
  • Nigeria
  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • South Africa
  • Kenya
  • Sierra Leone
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Achieve universal primary education
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2010
    Organizational structure: OAYouth is managed by the African Youth Executive Council headed by the President.
    Number and type of members: Membership is voluntary and we currently have over 2,000 members Continental wide.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: Peace Child International, Earth Charter International, Youth Action for Change,YESPeace Network,Major Group on Children and Youth, Global Network for Disaster Reduction
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
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