AU-EU Youth Voices Lab – Power of the Collective. Empowering Youth Across Africa and Europe
On 14th October 2024, the AU-EU Youth Lab programme officially launched in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, marking a pivotal milestone in empowering African youth and fostering their active participation in decision-making processes. The Kick-off ceremony gathered key partners from the AU-EU Youth Voices Lab and AU-EU Youth Action Lab, alongside members of the Youth Advisory Board (YAB), the EU-Ethiopia Youth Sounding Board, and youth representatives from across Africa.
High-level dialogues with decision-makers, including H.E. Jutta Urpilainen, EU Commissioner for International Partnerships, and H.E. Javier Niño Pérez, EU Ambassador to the African Union, showcased the Lab’s transformative potential for youth engagement on the continent. The complete video of the ceremony is accessible online, off...