Youth Diplomacy in Action: Sudanese Representation at the Young Ambassadors Programme in Oman
Afro-Arab Youth Council at the ICESCO Family Forum in Sharjah: Youth Are Partners in Shaping the Future of the Family, Not Merely Beneficiaries
Afro-Arab Youth Council Celebrates African Youth Day and Highlights the Importance of Youth Empowerment in Shaping the Continent's Future
Afro-Arab Youth Council Congratulates Algeria on the 72nd Anniversary of the Outbreak of its Glorious Liberation Revolution
Afro Arab Youth Council and Egyptian Youth Council Sign Agreement to Support Youth in Peacebuilding and
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The Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) continues to support Sudanese youth engagement in international platforms through the participation of its representative, Mr. Hussam Ahmed, representing the Republic of Sudan, in the…
Assistant Secretary-General for Arab Countries Mohamed Yahya Murad speaks at an international dialogue session on what international organisations can actually change
The Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) celebrates African Youth Day, observed annually on 1 November, reaffirming the central role of young people in Africa's development and social and economic transformation, while recognising their contributions to building more peaceful, stable, and prosperous societies.
National Occasions | 1 November 2026 The Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) extends its sincere congratulations and best wishes to the leadership, government, and people of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the 72nd anniversary of the outbreak of the glorious Algerian Liberation Revolution on 1 November 1954, a historic milestone in the nation's struggle for freedom and independence.
n a step reflecting the growing Arab-African cooperation in support of Sudan, the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) and the Egyptian Youth Council signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at developing an institutional partnership to support Arab and African youth, with priority at the current stage given to Sudanese youth, strengthening their participation in peacebuilding and social cohesion efforts, and contributing to recovery and reconstruction.
Mr. Hamla Douksia Senghor, AAYC Coordinator for Central Africa, participated in the 27th edition of Chad’s National Youth Day, held in Pala, Mayo-Kebbi Ouest Province, under the theme: “Chadian Youth: Let Us Reveal Our Talents, Make Our Voices Heard and Build the Future.”
The Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) extends its heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the Government and people of the Republic of Uganda on the occasion of the 64th anniversary of independence, celebrated…
Mr. Khadim Diop, Vice President of the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) for the Francophone Group and President of the National Youth Council of Senegal, participated in a regional dialogue on green skills and youth pathways towards a sustainable future, held in Antananarivo, Madagascar, as part of broader regional efforts to promote green employment opportunities for young people across Africa.
The Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) extends its heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Muhammad Bello Bala Shagari on his election as Chairperson of NAMYO for the 2026–2029 term, wishing him every success in this important responsibility.
The Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) took part in the Regional Conference of Youth on Climate Change for the Middle East and North Africa (RCOY MENA 2026), held in the Sultanate of Oman from 16–19 September 2026, with the participation of Abdelazim Mousa, representing the Council at this important regional youth gathering.
Kinshasa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 11 September 2026 The Afro Arab Youth Council Coordinator for Central Africa, Mr. Hamlha Douksia Senghor, represented the Council at the World Diplomacy Summit 2026, organised by the International Youth Forum for the Development of Africa (FIJADA) in the capital, Kinshasa, from 9–11 September 2026.
The Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) and Sudan’s Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports discussed arrangements for hosting a number of Arab and African youth events and programmes in the coming period, as part of efforts to strengthen institutional cooperation and enhance Sudan’s presence and contribution to the regional youth development landscape.
The Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) is pleased to announce the official launch of the first cohort of the Peace Building Program, taking place today, Friday, 08 May 2026, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote a culture of peace, dialogue, and youth empowerment towards building more stable and resilient communities.
The Afro Arab Youth Council is organizing an online panel discussion titled: The Role of the Afro Arab Youth Council in Arab African Integration 22 Years of Journey (2004 – 2026)
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote a culture of peace and empower emerging youth leaders, the Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) is organizing an introductory session for its Capacity Building Program in Peacebuilding & Conflict Management, in preparation for launching the first cohort of the program in Sudan.
As part of its efforts to empower youth and support entrepreneurship, the Afro Arab Youth Council is organizing an online training workshop entitled “From Idea to a Market-Ready Project.” The workshop targets young people who aspire to transform their ideas into practical and executable projects.
The Afro Arab Youth Council invites young creatives to participate in the 3rd edition of the Khartoum International Mobile Film Festival by submitting their works across the festival categories in support of youth creativity and cultural industries.
The African Union Exhibition in Algeria is a pivotal event aimed at enhancing cooperation and communication among African countries. The exhibition focuses on a variety of important themes, such as sustainable development, culture, technology, and the economy. It includes dynamic activities such as workshops, seminars, and cultural performances, which promote mutual understanding and effective collaboration among African nations.
An international Afro-Arab youth organization that advocates for youth rights and issues and contributes to achieving the Council's goals.
The council includes representatives from youth organizations in ~60 countries including diaspora.
Cooperation & integration among youth orgs, raising awareness, and advocating for rights with focus on education & training.
Empower youth • Support women • Enhance cooperation • Build capabilities.
It is a regional initiative aimed at supporting and motivating Arab and African youth towards creativity and innovation, enabling them to launch entrepreneurial projects that contribute to sustainable development in the region. The award seeks to highlight young talents and encourage projects and ideas that offer innovative solutions to social and economic challenges, thereby enhancing Arab and African cooperation and supporting integrated development.
It is a cultural project aimed at establishing a large and diverse library dedicated to collecting and organizing sources of knowledge and cultural heritage from Arab and African countries in one place. The library aims to enhance cultural cooperation between Arab and African youth and aspires to be a shared academic and heritage reference among peoples, embracing both Arab and African heritage and promoting mutual understanding between the two regions.
It is a developmental project aimed at creating a comprehensive complex that hosts events and activities dedicated to supporting youth from Arab and African countries. The city aspires to be a vibrant urban center that provides an educational, cultural, and sports environment, encourages cooperation between youth from both regions, enhances mutual understanding, and stimulates economic and social growth.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is a UN agency based in Vienna, Austria, aimed at promoting global security by combating organized crime and drug trafficking.
The Arab Union for Training is a regional organization aimed at enhancing the quality of training and professional development in Arab countries by unifying efforts and resources among member states. The union strives to build the capacities of individuals and communities by offering specialized and effective training programs that respond to labor market needs and contribute to sustainable development.
The Arab Thought Forum is a cultural and intellectual institution established in Jordan with the aim of promoting and developing Arab thought. It serves as a platform for dialogue and discussion on political, social, and cultural issues relevant to the Arab world. The forum seeks to bring together thinkers, researchers, and academics from various disciplines to exchange opinions and ideas, thereby enhancing understanding and cooperation among Arab countries.
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a cultural center and public library located in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. It represents the revival of one of the most famous ancient libraries in history, the ancient Library of Alexandria, which was a beacon of knowledge and learning in the ancient world.
The Arab Thought Forum is an intellectual and cultural institution established in 2000, aimed at promoting Arab thought and discussing the intellectual, cultural, political, and social issues facing the Arab world. Based in Amman, Jordan, the forum brings together a group of intellectuals, academics, thinkers, and researchers from various Arab countries.
The International Organization for Volunteer Efforts is a non-governmental organization aimed at promoting volunteerism and community engagement on a global scale.
The Arab Volunteer Union is a non-governmental organization that includes a group of organizations and bodies working in the field of volunteerism across Arab countries
The African Youth Union is a non-governmental organization that includes a group of young people from various African countries. Its aim is to enhance the role of youth in social, political, and economic development across the continent.
The African-Arab Cultural Institute is a cultural institution established to promote cooperation and cultural exchange between Arab and African countries. The institute was created under the umbrella of the Arab League and the Organization of African Unity (now the African Union) to strengthen the cultural and civilizational ties between Arab and African peoples.
The Arab League is a regional organization that includes Arab countries in the Middle East and North Africa, established on March 22, 1945, in Cairo. The League aims to unify efforts among member states and enhance cooperation in various fields, such as politics, economics, and culture, as well as to coordinate on security and defense issues.
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