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African Youth at the Helm of Africa’s Future

African Youth Day is a significant occasion that highlights the crucial role of the young people in shaping the future of the continent. The theme for this year—“The place of the youth in the AU agenda 2063”—is not just a call to action but a necessity for the continent’s future. It emphasizes the importance of

AAYC Strengthens Ties with Libya Amid Hopeful Future for Youth Engagement

In a significant diplomatic stride, the Secretary General of the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) recently led a delegation to the Libyan Embassy, where discussions centered on enhancing youth engagement and supporting Libya’s journey towards unity. As the North African nation edges closer to stability, the AAYC is poised to play a pivotal role in empowering

AAYC Pledges Support for Sudan as the Secretary General Leads Peace Mission to Sudanese Embassy

In a show of solidarity with the war-stricken people of Sudan, the Secretary General of the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC), Hon. Dr. Abbas Agaba, led a team from AAYC that made a courtesy visit to the Sudanese Embassy in Kampala this morning. During the meeting, Dr. Abbas Agaba expressed AAYC’s deep concern for the plight

Ugandan Diplomats Pledge Support for AAYC Headquarters, Back President Museveni’s Fundraising Drive

The Secretary General Hon. Dr. Abbas Agaba led a team from AAYC high-level meetings with various ambassadors of Uganda accredited to the different AAYC member countries. Uganda’s diplomats pledged to support the construction of the AAYC international headquarters as well as follow up H.E President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s fundraising letters dispatched to their countries of

Afro-Arab Youth Council and Algerian Ambassador Forge Pact to Boost Educational Opportunities Across Africa and the Arab World

In a significant move to bolster opportunities for youth across Africa and the Arab world, the Afro-Arab Youth Council held a meeting with H.E. Mourad Amokrane the Algerian ambassador to Uganda at the Algerian Embassy in Kampala. The delegation, led by the Secretary General, Hon. Dr. Abbas Agaba engaged in comprehensive discussions aimed at strengthening

AAYC and UAE Embassy Strengthen Ties to Empower Youth Across Africa and the Arab World

This morning, the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) delegation, led by Hon. Dr. Abbas Agaba, paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Abdalla Al Shamsi, the UAE Ambassador to Uganda. During the visit, the delegation had a fruitful discussion with the Ambassador on a wide range of issues concerning the AAYC’s work and the supportive role of

Hon. Minister of Defence of Nigeria, H.E. Muhammed Badaru Abubakar Meets with AAYC Secretary General, Hon. Dr. Abbas Agaba

On Friday, May 24, 2024, at Ship House in Abuja, the Honourable Minister of Defence, H.E. Muhammed Badaru Abubakar CON held a significant meeting with the Secretary General of the Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) and team. This meeting displayed the shared commitment to fostering peace, unity, and development among the youth in the African

Nigerian Secretary to the Government of the Federation Commits to Empowering Youth

In a demonstration of Nigeria’s commitment to youth empowerment and regional cooperation, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, welcomed a high-level delegation from the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) led by the Secretary-General, Dr. Abbas Agaba. This meeting, held at the SGF’s office, emphasized the government’s dedication to supporting the AAYC’s mission

AAYC Secretary General Meets with Dr. Mustapha Abdullah, Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria

In a significant engagement to strengthen regional cooperation and youth empowerment, the Secretary General of the Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) and his team held a meeting with Dr. Mustapha Abdullah, the Director General and Chief Executive of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN). The meeting focused on the key role of the Energy Commission

AAYC Secretary General Meets with Dr. Jumail Ahmadu, Acting Director of Reform Coordination and Service Improvement at FCDA

The Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) Secretary General, along with his team, held a significant meeting with Dr. Jumail Ahmadu, the Acting Director of Reform Coordination and Service Improvement at the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) in Nigeria. This meeting focused on the collaborative efforts between the AAYC and the FCDA in promoting youth affairs

AAYC Secretary General Meets His Imperial Majesty Dr. Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ooni of Ife

In a significant display of cultural diplomacy and support for youth initiatives, the Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) Secretary General and team had the honor of a courtesy meeting with His Imperial Majesty Dr. Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, who is also the Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Council of Cultural Leaders. This

The Deputy Director General of ISESCO receives a delegation from the Afro-Arab Youth Council

Dr. Abdel-llah Benarfa, Deputy Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), received a delegation from the Afro-Arab Youth Council, headed by Dr. Abbas Agaba, Secretary-General of the Council, where prospects for cooperation between ISESCO and the Council in the field of youth engagement and developing their skills were discussed. During the