Side event
Tomorrow’s Trailblazers: Youth Leadership Across the UK’s African Diaspora
Details: Thursday 16 April, 6-7PM BST
Sponsoring Organisation: The Africa Centre, London, United Kingdom
Language(s): English
Description of the side event: Inspired by the Young Africa Centre’s (YAC) programme
Generation 54: Tomorrow’s Trailblazers, this webinar showcases how youth of African descent in the UK’s capital are emerging as active drivers of social change and innovation. Featuring collaborators of YAC, including Bounce Black, Blacklisted Bookclub, Yendy Skin, Voicing Voices, and Congolese Connect, the event will explore how youth-led, community-rooted platforms foster social mobility, leadership, and wealth creation. Attendees will gain insight into scalable, youth-led approaches that address structural barriers in education and civic participation while advancing inclusive development and global solidarity.
Location of side event: Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83516945341Name and email address of lead organiser: Catherine Nyaumwe Munyarari <
[email protected]>
Links: https://www.africacentre.org.ukhttps://www.africacentre.org.uk/young-africa-centrehttps://bounceblack.orghttps://www.instagram.com/blacklistedbookclub/https://yendyskin.com/https://www.voicingvoices.comhttps://www.instagram.com/congoleseroots/
