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Libyan Minister of Youth Meets with the Executive Committee of the Afro Arab Youth Council

Publication date: 2024-11-04

The Libyan Minister of Youth, Mr. Fathallah Abdel Latif, met with the Members of the Executive Committee of the Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) on the sidelines of the African Youth Forum held in Oran, Algeria, from November 1st to 4th, 2024. The forum is hosted in partnership with the African Union Commission and the Algerian Higher Youth Council, with participation from 55 African countries, as well as ministers and youth experts.

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Honoring Professor Mustafa Haidawi.

Publication date: 2024-11-04

We are honored to announce the recognition of Professor Mustafa Haidawi, President of the High Council of Youth in Algeria, by the President of the Arab and African Youth Council, the Secretary-General, and members of the Executive Committee. This award is in appreciation of his outstanding efforts in supporting youth and enhancing cooperation between Arab and African countries.

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Opening of the African Youth Forum.

Publication date: 2024-12-05

We are pleased to share with you the highlights from the opening ceremony of the African Youth Forum. This event brought together youth leaders from across the continent to discuss pressing issues and explore innovative solutions for a brighter future.

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Broad Arab-African Solidarity with Sudan in Facing Challenges

Publication date: 2024-11-08

In a step reflecting the depth of Arab-African solidarity, the Sudanese Embassy in Algeria received a high-level delegation from the Executive Committee of the Arab and African Youth Council. The delegation met with Her Excellency Ambassador Nadia Mohamed Khair and members of the Sudanese diplomatic mission. The meeting aimed to reaffirm the Council's full support for Sudan and its legitimate institutions during this critical phase.

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Afro Arab Youth Council Honors H.E. Prof. Mohamed Belhocine for His Contributions to Education Development in Africa

Publication date: 2024-11-27

AAYC Headquarter - SUDAN During the 4th African Youth Forum in Oran, Algeria, November 2024, the Afro Arab Youth Council honored H.E. Prof. Mohamed Belhocine, the Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation (ESTI) of the African Union, for his remarkable contributions to advancing education across Africa.

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AAYC Executive Committee Strengthens Collaboration with African Union Youth Envoy at the 4th Pan-African Youth Forum

Publication date: 2024-11-27

On November 3rd, 2024, in Oran, Algeria, the Executive Committee of the Afro Arab Youth Council مجلس الشباب العربي والأفريقي (AAYC) held an important meeting with Mrs. Chido Cleopatra Mpemba, the African Union Youth Envoy, during the 4th Pan-African Youth Forum.

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Special Recognition for Mr. Moustafa Hidaoui at the Pan African Youth Forum 2024

Publication date: 2024-11-28

During the closing ceremony of the 4th Pan African Youth Forum held in Oran, Algeria, Mrs. Fadimatou iyawa ousmanou, President of the Cameroon National Youth Council and Deputy Secretary-General of the Afro Arab Youth Council, presented a special recognition to Mr. Moustafa Hidaoui , President of the Algerian Higher Youth Council .

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Congratulations to all the young men and women of Mauritania on the occasion of the 64th anniversary of Mauritania's Independence Day

Publication date: 2024-12-15

Congratulations to all the young men and women of Mauritania on the occasion of the 64th anniversary of Mauritania's Independence Day

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The Council celebrates the International Volunteer Day from Manama, Bahrain in partnership with the Bahrain Voluntary Work Society and the Arab Federation for Voluntary Work. 🤝

Publication date: 2024-12-12

The Council celebrates the International Volunteer Day from Manama, Bahrain 🇧🇭 in partnership with the Bahrain Voluntary Work Society and the Arab Federation for Voluntary Work.

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The President of the Arab and African Youth Council congratulates all young people in the world on the occasion of International Volunteer Day

Publication date: 2024-12-05

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful,
I am pleased to congratulate all the youth around the world on the occasion of International Volunteer Day, which is an opportunity to celebrate the efforts of young volunteers worldwide who contribute to building their communities and achieving sustainable development.
Volunteering is one of the noblest forms of giving, helping to improve the lives of individuals and communities. At the Afro Arab Youth Council, we believe that youth are the driving force behind positive change in their communities.

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Afro-Arab Youth Council Honors Ministry of Social Development

Publication date: 2024-12-16

s part of the World Volunteer Day celebrations, the Secretary General of the Afro-Arab Youth Council, Eng. Huzyfa Elhassan, and the Deputy Secretary-General for Arab Affairs, Mr. Mohamed Yahya Murad, presented the Ministry of Social Development of Bahrain with the Afro-Arab Youth Council's Youth Award, in recognition of the ministry's significant role in supporting and encouraging volunteer work in Bahrain

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Congratulations to all the youth and the people of the Kingdom of Bahrain

Publication date: 2024-12-16

Congratulations to all the youth and the people of the Kingdom of Bahrain on the occasion of the 53rd anniversary of the National Day and the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty the King's accession to power in the country.

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Sudanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Receives Secretary General of the Afro Arab Youth Council

Publication date: 2024-12-16

Dr. Ali Yusuf Al-Sharif, Sudan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a delegation from the Afro Arab Youth Council, headed by the Council's Secretary-General, Engineer Huzyfa Elhassan.
At the beginning of the meeting, the Secretary-General extended his congratulations to the Minister on his appointment as the Minister of Foreign Affairs. He also reviewed the

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the Arab and African Youth Council extends its best congratulations and blessings to the Qatari people and their wise leadership

Publication date: 2024-12-18

On the occasion of Qatar National Day, the Arab and African Youth Council extends its best congratulations and blessings to the Qatari people and their wise leadership, represented by His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

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Greetings from the Arab and African Youth Council on the Occasion of the New Year 2025

Publication date: 2024-12-31

On the occasion of the New Year 2025, the Arab and African Youth Council extends its heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all Arab and African nations and to the world at large.

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The Arab and African Youth Council Congratulates Sudan’s Leadership and People on the 69th Independence Day

Publication date: 2024-12-31

On the occasion of Sudan's 69th Independence Day, we extend our heartfelt congratulations and warmest wishes to the noble Sudanese people and their wise leadership.

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Afro-Arab Youth Council celebrations of the 21st anniversary of its founding

Publication date: 2025-02-22

Afro-Arab Youth Council celebrations of the 21st anniversary of its founding

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AAYC Secretary-General Participates in the Future Leaders Conference in Morocco

Publication date: 2025-05-26

AAYC Secretary-General Participates in the Future Leaders Conference in Morocco: New Partnerships and Promising Horizons for Youth Empowerment

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Afro-Arab Youth Council Honors EPIK LEADERS Initiative Leaders in Morocco

Publication date: 2025-05-26

Afro-Arab Youth Council Honors EPIK LEADERS Initiative Leaders in Morocco in Recognition of Their Efforts in Empowering Arab and African Youth

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Strengthening Youth Engagement in Regional Governance

Publication date: 2025-06-07

The Afro Arab Youth Council (AAYC) extends heartfelt congratulations to our colleague

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Sudan Launches “One Million Volunteers – Rebuilding the Nation” Campaign Under the Patronage of Sovereignty Council Member

Publication date: 2025-09-05

Sudan Launches “One Million Volunteers – Rebuilding the Nation” Campaign Under the Patronage of Sovereignty Council Member
Khartoum – September 3, 2025
Under the patronage of Lieutenant General Engineer (Navy) Ibrahim Jaber Ibrahim, Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, the major youth campaign “One Million Volunteers – Rebuilding the Nation” was launched this morning in Umbada locality, Khartoum State, with broad official, youth, and community participation.

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Celebrating African Union Day Unity, Heritage, and Youth Leadership

Publication date: 2025-09-09

Today, on African Union Day, the Afro Arab Youth Council comes together to honor the spirit of unity, resilience, and progress that represents the heart of our continent.

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Participation of the Council in the International Day of Peace and the Launch of the National Youth, Peace, and Security Strategy

Publication date: 2025-09-28

Yaoundé – Cameroon
In an atmosphere full of hope and youthful aspirations, the Afro-Arab Youth Council participated in the official celebration of the International Day of Peace, hosted by the Cameroonian capital Yaoundé on 21 September 2025, which coincided with the launch of the National Youth, Peace, and Security Strategy by the Government of Cameroon.

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Organizing a Training Program on Peace – WYLEF

Publication date: 2025-09-28

Yaoundé – Cameroon

As part of the official visit, the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC), in cooperation with the Cameroon National Youth Council, organized on 23 September 2025 a pioneering training program entitled "WYLEF for Peace", with the participation of more than fifty young men and women representing various Cameroonian regions.

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Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Two Councils

Publication date: 2025-09-29

Yaoundé – Cameroon
On 22 September 2025, the National Celebration Hall in Yaoundé witnessed a landmark youth event, with the official signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Afro-Arab Youth Council and the Cameroon National Youth Council (CNJC). The ceremony was attended by H.E. the Minister of Youth of Cameroon, alongside the Afro-Arab Youth Council delegation led by Vice President Mr. Philip Lawrence and Secretary-General Engineer Huzyfa Elhassan.

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Press Conference of the Afro-Arab Youth Council

Publication date: 2025-10-01

Yaoundé – Cameroon
The Afro-Arab Youth Council concluded its official visit to Cameroon with a comprehensive press conference held on 23 September 2025 in Yaoundé, attended by local, regional, and international media.

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Official Statement by the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC)

Publication date: 2025-10-07

The Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) affirms that it has no connection whatsoever—neither direct nor indirect—with the event currently taking place in the Republic of Uganda, during which the Council’s name and logo have been used unlawfully and without any official authorization from the General Secretariat in Khartoum, Republic of the Sudan.

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AAYC Vice President Meets Secretary-General of South Sudan’s Ruling Party

Publication date: 2025-10-14

Juba, South Sudan – 13 October 2025

As part of the Afro Arab Youth Council’s continued engagement across its member states, and in line with the directives of the Executive Committee, Mr. Philip Lawrence, Vice President of the Council representing the Anglophone group, met with Professor Paul Lugale, Secretary-General of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), the ruling party in the Republic of South Sudan.

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Deputy President of the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) Meets the Deputy Chairperson of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in South Sudan

Publication date: 2025-10-16

Juba – 15 October 2025

As part of the official visits conducted by the Afro-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) to strengthen communication with member states and expand avenues of youth cooperation, Mr. Philip Lawrence — Deputy President of the Council for the English-speaking group — met with Mr. Simon Kun Puoc, Deputy Chairperson of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) and Head of Political and Organizational Affairs in the Republic of South Sudan.

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