Program for Young Politicians in Africa
The second political boot camp is taking place in Dar es Salaam at the Landmark Hotel 19-26 November, bringing together 30 participants from five political parties (ACT, CHADEMA, CUF, CCM and NCCR). On the Agenda is public speaking, human rights and the youth perspective, interparty dialogue, gender equality, and political organising. This event concludes a [...]
The second political boot camp is taking place in Mombasa, Kenya, at the Mombasa Continental Resort 23-28 September, bringing together 29 participants from nine political parties. On the Agenda is public speaking, human rights and the youth perspective, interparty dialogue, gender equality, and political organising.
The second political boot camp is taking place in Uganda 18-23 September, bringing together 25 participatns from seven political parties. On the Agenda is public speaking, human rights and the youth perspectiver, interparty dialogue, gender equality, and political organising.
“Empowering the next generation” is this year’s theme for the International Day of Democracy, which focuses on the essential role of young people in advancing democracy. Democracy is not only a goal, but also a process that needs the full participation of all citizens, especially youth and other discriminated groups, to make it a reality [...]
KIC concluded its series of women’s conferences across the three program countries by the launch of the Youth study in Kenya. We would like to thank our alumna, members of civil society and the representative of the Swedish Embassy in Kenya for their participation. Date: 19 Nov 2022
The KIC team was in Dar Es Salaam to host PYPA alumna for a workshop and women’s conference in which the newly published Youth Study was launched in Tanzania. Thought-provoking discussions were held to remedy some of the challenges identified in the study. A similar conference was held for the Ugandan alumna. The series of [...]
25 young politicians from five political parties were welcomed in Nairobi, during a three day-intensive, but satisfying Strategic Planning process, in which each Youth League drafted a document that captured their aspirations for their league, contextualized the challenges that leagues face and developed strategic interventions. KIC is honored to continue our effort in building the [...]
During KIC’s Add on training in Mombasa, 16 young politicians from across five political parties in Kenya were introduced to Regional Integration; The why, benefits and risks with case studies, Agenda 2063 of the African Union including the history and evolution of the African Union (AU). The participants were also introduced to the SDGs and [...]
It’s a been a tough but fulfilling weekend (1-3 April) working with three youth leagues as KIC takes them through a strategic planning process that will culminate into them developing their respective youth league strategic plans. The Youth League Development Academy is part of KIC’s effort to institutionalize its support by building enduring organizations with [...]
This week PYPA in East Africa dedicated three days to train Councilors from 11 districts in Uganda. The training focused on leadership, public speaking as well as sharpening the participants skills in value based leadership. The training also had sessions on local Government system, budgeting process and how to make interventions in it. At the [...]
