This year, we look forward to the full implementation of the #AfricaCDC Youth Strategy for Engagement & Participation in Global Health 2025-2028.

But Why a Strategy for Youth Engagement?

Read more about the Strategy: youth.africacdc.org/yeshealth-st...
#YESHealth #YouthLeadershipInHealth

1/4. Less than 2 weeks ago, in Durban, the #AfricaCDC launched the Youth Engagement and Participation in Global Health Strategy (2025–2028) #YESHealth, a landmark framework designed to mainstream African youth leadership & participation across all levels of health systems, governance & innovation.

The #AfricaCDC Continental Consultative Workshop concluded successfully. A key outcome was the development of a roadmap for the Domestication of the Strategy for Youth Engagement and Participation in Global Health #YESHealth at the country level.
#YouthLeadershipInHealth #AHSS

African youth are no longer just beneficiaries. They are the architects of a safer, more resilient health future. This #WorldHealthDay, let’s provide them opportunities to #Learn #Lead with science & #Impact with innovation to secure our continent.
#YESHealth #StandWithScience #AfricaYouthLead

‘’With 65%+ of Africa under 35, the future of health depends on youth! From digital health champions to community mobilisers, they are driving the vision for #HealthSecurity in Africa. Together for health, standing with science!‘’

#WorldHealthDay2026 #YESHealth
#StandWithScience #AfricaYouthLead

What is included in this #YESHealth Strategy"?

It is designed to Mobilise, Empower & Engage youth in shaping Africa's public health future.
It provides a platform for action on health issues & sets guidelines across strategic objectives for engaging young Africans.

youtube.com/watch?v=4g0AoZ…

Why do #Young people belong at the center of global #health?

Join us at #WorldHealthSummit #WHSRM2026 next week (Speaker) to discuss & champion "Young Voices in Action: Empowering Youth for Improved Health." From climate change to AI, pandemic preparedness, governance & policy. #YESHealth #AHSS

Join us for the #AfricaCDC Plenary Session at the ongoing #RHNKConference2025, our panelists are ready to discuss how the Africa CDC is working to empower Africa's future through its Strategy for Youth Engagement and Participation in Global Health, #YESHealth.
Date: 25 June.
Time: 8.50 am EAT.

YesHealth Group expands vertical farming footprint in Taiwan with new large-scale facility in Taichung
16:42

15,000 square-meter cultivation area to strengthen vegetable supply chain in central Taiwan
https://taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/6316467
#news #taiwan

The launch of the #YESHealth Strategy (2025-2028) is a massive milestone. Young people aren't just the future of African public health; as this journey shows, they are leading it right now. Looking forward to seeing the #YouthLeadershipInHealth continue to grow!
Watch the video:
youtu.be/4UQuMYXb8dM

Register here whsnairobi2026.com/youth-health-e… and join us on 27 & 28 April at the « Youth & Health Event » dedicated to move beyond symbolic participation & translate youth voice into power through evidence-informed & policy-relevant dialogue#YESHealtht#AHSSS#YouthLeadershipInHealthth

In just two days, #AfricaCDC will co-convene the World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2026 in Nairobi to shape Africa’s health agenda—and young people are firmly part of the conversation.

📅 27–28 April 2026
📍 UN Office, Nairobi

#YESHealth #WorldHealthSmt #WHSNairobi2026

This strategy serves to mobilize, empower, and engage young Africans to actively define the continent’s public health trajectory.

Read more about the Strategy: youth.africacdc.org/yeshealth-stra…

Looking back at 2025, I am inspired by the collective successes of the #AfricaCDCYouth Programme, our partners #GIZAfricanUnion #MastercardFoundation and African #Youth.
#YouthLeadershipInHealth #YESHealth