Empowering African Youth: Dialogue,
Innovation & Action for a Sustainable Future
A continental platform where youth leaders, policymakers,
entrepreneurs, and creatives converge to develop solutions
that drive Africa’s sustainable development.
ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM
Africa is home to over 60% youth, yet opportunities for them to influence policy and innovation remain limited.
The Africa We Want Symposium provides a
platform to:
Connect young innovators
with policymakers
Share creative solutions for
sustainable development
Develop actionable strategies
aligned with Agenda 2063
This is a space where youth voices shape Africa
FOCUS AREAS
Develop the Accra
Communiqué: Youth
priorities for Agenda
2063
Establish a
Multi-Stakeholder
Platform connecting
youth and policymakers
Empower and showcase
talent in the “Orange
Economy
Promote youth
ownership of the SDGs
and Agenda 2063
SYMPOSIUM THEMATIC AREAS (7 ASPIRATIONS OF AGENDA 2063)
Prosperous Africa
Inclusive growth, poverty eradication, AfCFTA-driven economies.
Integrated Continent
Political unity, world-class infrastructure, seamless youth mobility
Good Governance & Democracy
Justice, rule of law,
anti-corruption, youth participation
Peaceful & Secure Africa
Youth-led conflict
resolution, “Silencing
the Guns” initiative
African Cultural Identity & Heritage
Creative arts and history to build pan-African identity
People-Driven Component
Gender equality,
inclusive youth-led
development
Africa as a Strong Global Player
Youth diplomacy, trade,
and global influence
Message for Potential Speakers:
Are you a youth leader, innovator, or expert
passionate about Africa’s development? Sign up to
become a speaker or mentor and share your
insights at the symposium.
Contact Us
Email: info@orangeyouthfestival.com/
official.moses.one@gmail.com
Phone: +233 20 794 0929/ +233 54 455 6524
Location: Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana