THE FUTURE IS  IN THEIR HANDS (youth dialogue day 2014)

THE FUTURE IS IN THEIR HANDS (youth dialogue day 2014)

The Chamber of the Pan African Parliament celebrated Youth Dialogue Day in 2014. Discussions focused on African youth, who are a major and essential resource for the development of the continent. It was decided that decision-makers should engage the youth on the issues affecting them

COMMITTEE ON GENDER, FAMILY, YOUTH AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY (2013)

COMMITTEE ON GENDER, FAMILY, YOUTH AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY (2013)

The Committee considers issues relating to the promotion of gender equality while also assisting Parliament to oversee the development of policies and activities of the AU relating to family, youth and people with disability. Capacity building was the emphasis in 2010, while in 2011 the focus was on the decade of women. In 2012 it called for more participation of people with disabilities in civil society