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Youth for Tax Justice Network
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Promote youth participation in creating progressive Tax systems and optimum Natural resources management and Utilisation.

Email - [email protected]
WEBINAR: HOLD THE FAME HIGH FOR EDUCATION

#GAWE2026 is calling on advocates, educators, youth movements, and civil society to keep demanding accountability and sustained investment in education for all.

Register; bit.ly/4e0bdNU
April 22, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Ugandan Parliament is reviewing major tax proposals for FY 2026/27. Over the next four weeks, we will break down each proposal, explain what it means for young people, and gather your views to share with policymakers.

This is an opportunity to contribute your voice.
April 16, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Tax justice is gender justice.

On this International Women’s Day, we celebrate the power of women and girls shaping fairer economies and more just societies.
March 8, 2026 at 6:00 AM
What comes after the Fourth Session of negotiations on the #UNTaxConvention? And whose voices are shaping what comes next?

🗓: 10 March
⏰: 2:00 PM (EAT)
REGISTER HERE: bit.ly/40L6K9K

Be part of the discussion shaping a more just and gender-responsive global tax system.
#Youth4TaxJustice #IWD2026
March 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM
🎉 The 10th Global Days of Action on Tax Justice for Women’s Rights 2026 are here! From 2–8 March 2026, we are coming together under the theme ‘Tax Justice for the Human Right to Care’ to explore ways to #MakeTaxesWorkForWomen.

💡 Join the campaign and take action: bit.ly/gdoa-campaign
Tax Justice for the Human Right to Care - Global Tax Justice
The Campaign The 2026 Global Days of Action on Tax Justice for Women’s Rights (GDOA) will mobilise feminist movements, tax justice advocates, care workers’ organisations, […]
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March 3, 2026 at 3:41 PM
🎉 The 10th Global Days of Action on Tax Justice for Women’s Rights 2026 is finally here! From 2–8 March 2026, we are coming together under the theme ‘Tax Justice for the Human Right to Care’ to explore ways to #MakeTaxesWorkForWomen.

#TaxJustice4Care #MakeTaxesWorkForWomen
Tax Justice for the Human Right to Care - Global Tax Justice
The Campaign The 2026 Global Days of Action on Tax Justice for Women’s Rights (GDOA) will mobilise feminist movements, tax justice advocates, care workers’ organisations, […]
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March 3, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Today marks #AshWednesday, the beginning of the Lenten season for millions of Christians around the world.

As this season begins, may it renew our shared commitment to integrity, solidarity, and economic justice.
February 18, 2026 at 11:45 AM
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, we extend our warm wishes to all those observing this season of reflection, discipline, generosity, and justice.

May this Ramadan strengthen our resolve to advance economic justice, solidarity, and shared prosperity.
February 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM
📍Cape Town, South Africa 🇿🇦

🫱🏽‍🫲🏾 From 9th - 11th February 2026, YTJN will be joining key stakeholders across the mining & extractive ecosystem for the 2026 Alternative Mining Indaba (AMI).

#Theme: ‘Alternative Stories of Mining’

Learn more about AMI 2026 here ➡️: alternativeminingindaba.org
February 9, 2026 at 1:03 PM
📍New York, USA

📑 4th Intergovernmental Negotiation Sessions for a United Nations Framework Convention on #InternationalTaxCooperation.

🗣️| Submission by YTJN Team Lead, Mr. Allan Murangira Muhereza on Article 5 on Fair Allocation of Taxing Rights.

🎧 Listen in 🔽 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eybd...
YTJN Delivers A Joint Statement On Behalf FfD Children and Youth Constituency #UNTaxConvention
YouTube video by Youth for Tax Justice Network
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February 9, 2026 at 10:22 AM
As stakeholders go through Week 2 of the 4th Intergovernmental Negotiation Sessions for a #UNTaxConvention, we are excited to share with you a recap of YoTJN’s participation in the 3rd Intergovernmental sessions held in Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪 in November 2025.

Grab your copy now ➡️: shorturl.at/2ee9o
February 9, 2026 at 9:48 AM
📍Gaborone, Botswana | 5th - 6th February 2026

The Inaugural Pre-Budget Consultative Meeting for a Youth-Responsive FY2026/27 Budget

Convened by YTJN and Botswana Watch.

📍: Woodlane Hotel
📅: 5th-6th February 2026
⏰: 0800HRS CAT
February 5, 2026 at 7:10 AM
Live from New York, USA | 🗓️2nd - 13th February 2026

Have you read the latest #Issue54 of the FfD Chronicle by CS FfD Mechanism❓

#UNTaxConvention.

Grab your copy now ➡️: shorturl.at/qdviN
February 3, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Press Release |📍New York, USA

The 4th Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) on the UN Framework Convention on #InternationalTaxCooperation will be taking place from 2 – 3 and 5 – 13 February 2026 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Read more ➡️: shorturl.at/eKQij
February 3, 2026 at 8:03 AM
🚨 Impact Report Alert 🚨

2025 was a BIG year for the YTJN as we explored bold and creative ways to center youth in the Financing for Development agenda 🌍💰
We’re excited to share the YTJN Impact Report 2025 📘, and here’s what’s inside 👇🏽

🔗 Dive in and enjoy the read: bit.ly/ytjnreport2025
January 27, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Follow our WhatsApp Channel to:

✔️ Stay updated on tax justice initiatives across regions
✔️ Access youth-friendly explainers and advocacy tools
✔️ Be part of campaigns that hold systems accountable
✔️ Connect with youth movements and CSOs across the globe

📲 Join us now:

🔗: bit.ly/YTJNWhatsApp
January 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM
In a few weeks, we’ll be sharing our 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣ Impact Report with you! But first, we’re excited to collectively reminisce about 2025, which was a year marked by #boldconversations, #collaborations, and #meaningfulaction across our programs and partnerships.

Enjoy - www.linkedin.com/pulse/reflec...
January 13, 2026 at 2:25 PM
The Youth for Tax Justice Network (YTJN) Secretariat is Officially Back.

In 2026, we’re excited to build further: to form new partnerships, deepen collaboration and invite young people, civil society, policymakers & allies to work with us in shaping equitable tax systems that work for all.
January 12, 2026 at 9:08 AM
YTJN joined other CSOs to oppose the proposal to extend the tax exemption given to the Bujagali hydropower project until 30 June 2032. The revenue loss expected from this bill amendment is estimated to be UGX 115.47 billion per year.

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YTJN Says No To Bujagali Tax Exemption - TJAU Press Conference. #TaxJustice #TaxJusticeUG #YTJN
YouTube video by Youth for Tax Justice Network
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April 8, 2025 at 1:06 PM
The current reform process is reckoned to be too widespread and needs to be better streamlined. The fact that the public knows very little of the subject or is not interested, coupled with resistance from entrenched interests, compounds the obstacles to change.

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Implementing the Auditor General's Recommendations for Fiscal Discipline and Domestic Resource Mobilisation in Uganda - Youth for Tax Justice Network
Fiscal discipline reduces unsustainable debt levels, freeing resources for investments in sectors like agriculture, tech, and green industries, which are critical for youth employment.
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February 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Les FFI entravent la capacité de l'Afrique à lutter contre le changement climatique et à parvenir à un développement durable, ce qui a un impact considérable sur les jeunes, par des engagements financiers climatiques non respectés. #FightIFFs
February 18, 2025 at 11:27 AM
IFFs impede Africa's capacity to tackle climate change and attain sustainable development, significantly impacting young people, particularly through unmet climate finance commitments. #FightIFFs
February 18, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Independent Continental Youth Advisory Council on AfCFTA And YTJN Collaborate For Youth Involvement in AfCFTA

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Independent Continental Youth Advisory Council on AfCFTA And YTJN Collaborate For Youth Involvement in AfCFTA - Youth for Tax Justice Network
YTJN & ICOYACA are collaborating to combine their resources and expertise to jointly carry out activities like policy engagements, caravans bazaars, campaigns, etc. aimed at creating awareness of the ...
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February 10, 2025 at 11:27 AM