The next Green Leaders Academy will run from March 1-April 30, 2023. It is part of a broader initiative led by 10 Billion Strong which aims to train 1 million green leaders in 36 key countries by 2030. The program will be conducted online, in English, and is focused on…
The Secretary General led the office to receive H.E Jean-Paul Adam, Director for Climate Change, Technology and Natural Resources at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa(UNECA) at the Pan African Youth Union Headquarters in Rabat. They discussed matters of mutual interests and cooperation, strategic importance of the two institutions…
Earlier this year, the Secretary General of PYU paid a courtesy call on the Director for Gender, Women and Youth of the African Union Commission Ngwenya Maprude (Ms. Ngwenya Prudence) at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa. He took the opportunity to formally congratulate her on her appointment as substantive…
Secretary General Ahmed Bening Wiisichong in company of the PYU-Vice President and the PYU-Deputy Secretary General for Southern Africa Region, Ms. Sharonice Busch and Mr. Christopher Seagatent respectively engaged with the leadership of National Association of Namibian Students Organization (NANSO) and a cross-section of student Representative Council (SRC) presidents during…
The Secretary General Ahmed Bening Wiisichong engaged the Executive Chairperson, Ms. Asanda Luwaca and the team at the National Youth Development Agency(NYDA) of South Africa in Midrand. They discussed among other things the upcoming Nelson Mandela Youth Dialogues (NMYD 2023) scheduled for March this year. The SG emphasized the need…
As part of Secretary General’s visit to the Republic of South Africa, he engaged the President Oagile Louw and Secretary-General Sibiya Tolika of the South African Youth Council in Johannesburg. They discussed issues of mutual interest and the active participation of SAYC in the activities of the Pan African Youth…
Earlier, as part of our drive to engage all our strategic stakeholders, we engaged the Deputy Minister responsible for Youth at the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service, Hon. Emma Kantema in Windhoek. We briefed the Hon. Minister, on the activities of the Pan African Youth Union and thanked…
Secretary General Ahmed Bening Wiisichong had an honor of being hosted for lunch by H.E Monica Geingob, First Lady of the Republic of Namibia (FLON) and chairperson of the African First Ladies forum. Amongst the many key issues discussed was her support to developing and building the capacity of young…
As part of Secretary General’s Ahmed Bening Wiisichong working visit to the Republic of Namibia, met with Hon. Jennely Matundu, Deputy Minister for International Relations. In the meeting was the PYU Vice President for Southern Africa and Executive Chairperson of the Namibian National Youth Council Ms Sharonice Busch and the…
Earlier, the Secretary General Ahmed Bening Wiisichong, PYU-Vice President AND Deputy Secretary General for Southern Africa Region Ms. Sharonice Busch and Mr. Christopher Seagateng respective interacted with Hon. Maureen Hinda-Mbuende, Deputy Minister for Finance of the Republic of Namibia in Windhoek. Hon. Hinda-Mbuende is a founding board member of the…
