Africa CDC Youth

Applications for the Africa CDC Youth Pre-Conference (#YPC2026) are now closed. We thank everyone who took the time to apply and engage with this opportunity. We received an overwhelming 10,910 applications from young people across 54 African Union Member States. These numbers reflect the energy and passion of a generation ready to drive Africa's health agenda. The review process now begins, and successful applicants will be contacted in early October. We appreciate your patience and look forward to what lies ahead. #AfricaReady #YouthHealth #CPHIA2026

Africa is ready. And Africa’s youth are ready to go unlimited. The Africa CDC's Youth Pre-Conference is coming to Addis Ababa alongside #CPHIA2026, bringing young African voices to the heart of the continent’s #HealthSecurity conversation. Applications close today! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eucs_nmu #YPC2026 #AfricaReady #YouthHealth

📢 Calling all young people across Africa! Are you ready to help drive meaningful change in the health of mothers, newborns, children and adolescents? Join the Youth Pre-Launch Regional Webinar 2026 and help shape the African Union Champion’s Roadmap on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) 2026–2030. Under the theme “Nothing for Us Without Us: Starting the Three Zeros Journey with Youth,” this webinar will provide a platform for African youth to share their priorities, evidence and recommendations—and ensure they are reflected in the Roadmap launch. It will also help establish a sustained mechanism for meaningful youth participation in the Roadmap’s implementation and accountability. 🗓️ Today: 7 September 2026 🕒 Time: 15:00–16:30 EAT 💻 Venue: Virtual (Zoom) 🔗 Register: https://ow.ly/mR7m50ZIOKY Don’t just witness change, lead it. #AfricaReady #ThreeZeroes #RMNCAH #Youth

Applications for the YPC 2026 are open until 13 September 2026. Ready to apply but wondering about the eligibility criteria, YPC tracks, and frequently asked questions? We’ve got you covered! 👇 🔗 Apply here: https://lnkd.in/eucs_nmu 📖 Read the detailed Call for Applications to find all the information you need before submitting your application. #YPC2026 #AfricaReady #YESHealth #AHSS

Africa’s health future is in YOUR hands. Africa is ready... but are YOU ready to take the lead? Applications are OPEN for the Africa CDC Youth Pre-Conference (#YPC2026) happening 21–22 Nov in Addis Ababa, right before #CPHIA2026 If you're a young changemaker, health tech founder, or advocate ready to shake things up in public health, this is your moment. What's in it for you? FULL SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE (Flight + stay covered!) Direct access to major movers and shakers in global health A platform to pitch and lead youth-backed health solutions Deadline: 13 September 2026 (Don't sleep on this one!) Tap in, apply now, and bring your voice to the table 👇 👉 APPLY HERE: ow.ly/rMtb50ZHy0h Follow at Africa CDC for updates.

Africa’s youth are not just the future, they are co-architects of the health future we want. Join the conversation and help shape the Three Zeros agenda for a healthier Africa. 📅 Monday 7 September 2026 ⏲️ 15:00–16:30 EAT 🔗 Register now: https://ow.ly/mR7m50ZIOKY Do not miss a moment to make your voice count. #AfricaReady #ThreeZeroes #RMNCAH #Youth

Have an idea that can advance Africa’s health security and sovereignty? Bring it to the CPHIA 2026 stage! Side event proposals are open. Submit yours by 15 September 2026. #AfricaReady #CPHIA2026

Africa’s future is in your hands. Africa is Ready! Are you ready to lead? Applications are now open for the Africa CDC Youth Pre-Conference (YPC) 2026! Join us in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 21–22 November 2026, just before the 5th International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA 2026), for a unique opportunity to shape the continent’s health security and sovereignty agenda. We’re looking for passionate young African health professionals, students, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, advocates, communicators, and community leaders. Selected participants will receive full sponsorship to attend both #YPC2026 and #CPHIA2026. ⏰ Application deadline: 13 September 2026, 17:00 EAT 🔗 Apply now: https://lnkd.in/e8Zbvm2h 📌 More details: https://lnkd.in/eh34JnNY Don’t miss your moment to make a difference. #AfricaReady #AHSS #YESHealth

Attention, African Youth! A new era of opportunity is about to unfold just for you. Stay tuned; big news is coming your way! #AfricaReady #YESHealth

🇳🇬 In Nigeria, the Domestication and Implementation Committee for Africa CDC’s Youth Engagement and Participation in Global Health (#YESHealth) Strategy is taking important steps to turn that vision into action. During a courtesy visit to the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, the Committee shared progress on the domestication process, its implementation workplan and stakeholder engagement roadmap. The meeting reaffirmed a shared commitment to institutionalising meaningful youth engagement in health and ensuring young people have a stronger voice in shaping the future of health in Nigeria and across Africa. #YESHealth #YouthInHealth #AfricaReady