Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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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
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Geographic scope: |
Regional
North America
Africa
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Country of activity: |
Liberia
Cape Verde
Zimbabwe
Democratic Republic of the Congo
South Africa
Gambia
Cameroon
Kenya
Nigeria
Sierra Leone
Malawi
Ghana
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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
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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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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