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by Kwame Nkrumah
"We have awakened. We will not sleep anymore. Today, from now on, there is a new African in the world!"

About us

Organisation of African Youth (OAYouth) is a continental, member-based, non-profit organisation registered in 11 countries and operating with 35 chapters in Africa.

OAYouth is an empowerment vehicle and a revolutionary movement for all youth in Africa. It is a regional platform for young people to assert their power in numbers, energy and imagination to transform Africa to be a beacon of hope.

OAYouth works to motivate, unify and empower African youth to be drivers of Africa’s social, political and economic transformation.

Through structured programs, OAYouth harnesses resources and ideas to empower tomorrow’s leaders today

Our Mission

 

 

To be the continental umbrella organisation for all African youth, providing a platform for youth-led programmes, a forum for dialogue, and a network of future leaders..

Our Vision

A strong representation and participation of youth in championing social, political and economic development in Africa.

Organisation of African Youth is not just a youth organisation, It is a platform where every young person is a leader.

OAYouth Strategic Goals

OAYouth’s programmes are centred on key objectives, targeted at responding to African youth's unique needs and aspirations.

 

 

Inspiring
Action

To motivate and inspire young people to participate in nation building.

 

Unifying
Voices

To unify the fragmented voices and programmes of youth in communities, country and continent.

 

Empowerment
Programs

To initiate projects that empower youth economically, socially and politically.

 

Energising
Activism

Energising youth's to be vocal in challenging retrogressive norms and to power up progressive change.

African Heroes Speak

“ As Africans, we need to share common recognition that all of us stand to lose if we fail to transform our continent.”

- Thabo Mbeki, Former South African President

“ “I am angry. We should all be angry. Anger has a long history of bringing about positive change.”

― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, African Author

“ It took the madmen of yesterday for us to be able to act with extreme clarity today. I want to be one of those madmen. We must dare to invent the future. ”

-
Thomas Sankara, African Leader
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Donate to OAYouth  and make a Difference

OAYouth is sustained by the generocity of our partners, our members and donor organisations. Want to make a difference to African Youth? Contact us and donate in cash, in kind or with skills.

Membership

Organisation of African Youth membership (often referred as “OAYouth Advocates”) is open to individual young African youth of between 15 to 35 years of age, as contemplated in the African Youth Charter and in OAYouth Constitution. Youth organisations, business entities and other NGOs can also join as associate members, partners and sponsors to support the work of OAYouth.

OAYouth Partners

Organisations across the world and youth forums in Africa are welcome to partner with us for a fixed term or to organise specific projects. Our partners:

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Keeping You Informed

Excited About OAYouth? Talk to us!

Contact OAYouth should you have questions; if you want to be part of certain projects; if you want to support us, if you want to start a branch in your community; if you want contact details of OAYouth Advocates near you. Reach us on below Contacts: