Commitment of West African Youth
Commitment description:As part of the preparation of the Nairobi High Level Summit, West African Youth Leaders from ECOWAS and the SAHEL conveyed in Banjul, The Gambia to review on the progress and gains made on the implementations of ICPD Programme of Action and identify how they can contribute to delivering the promise beyond the Nairobi Summit.
Below is the link to the position paper outlining their commitments and demands from governments, development partners and other stakeholders.
http://africanyouthcommission.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/West-Africa...
We would be grateful if a youth representative from the ECOWAS and SAHEL member states would be given a platform to present this outcome to the heads of state during the Nairobi Summit.
We are looking forward to the summit and thanking you in advance as you plan to accomodate our request.
On Behalf of the West African Youth Leaders,
Kawsu Sillah
(1) Intensify our efforts for the full, effective and accelerated implementation and funding of the ICPD Programme of Action, Key Actions for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action of the ICPD, the outcomes of its reviews, and Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development.
