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African Youth Development Link
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Sustainable Development
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| Involvement in UN Partnerships: | Yes |
| If yes, explain in detail: | Strategic partnerships with UN agencies domestically and globally e.g. UNFPA, UN Human Rights, UNHCR, ONOCHA, UNDP, UN Women, among others. |
Social Development
| Purpose of the organization: | To support the education and empowerment of youth through capacity building, technical assistance, research, and networking, so that youth can participate effectively in shaping development and governance processes, to generate meaningful positive change on policy issues of importance to youth (including health, employment, education, environment, poverty reduction, gender equality, human rights and political participation). |
| Activities relevant to the conference of States Parties to the convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: | AYDL is aware of the diversity of the youth population and recognizes the importance of analyzing and addressing the different needs of various sections of the youth population. Therefore, AYDL is committed to achieving equity and promoting affirmative action where necessary for example to address the needs of female youth and youth with disabilities. |
| Major group affiliation: | Children and Youth |
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