During the YEA Conference, there will be workshops for youths. These will be organised in small groups of 10 to 15 people, and will last between 4 and half hour – to 5 hours. The program shows when the workshops will take place.

There will be six of them as shown below

Workshop I: Dialogue and conflict management
Facilitator – Mohamed Komeja (Friendship North South)

Workshop 2: Theatre for change- Theme: Empowerment.
Facilitator – Camilla Victoria Hellern (Greveskogen upper secondary school)

Workshop 3: Peer Counselling – Theme: choices, sensitization, HIV/AIDS –
Facilitator – Olivia Mugabirwe (Makerere University & Peer link Initiatavive)

Workshop 4: Permaculture – Focusing community participation and action on Sustainable development
Facilitators – Mathews Mpofu – Rescope, Malawi together with Hassan Nur.

Workshop 5: Entrepreneurship
Facilitator – Mr. Timothy Mugerwa and one his students

Workshop 6: Media and dissemination.
Facilitator – Dotto Athumani & Maureen Agena

The YEA Newsletter has been uploaded. Check it out here.

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Members of the Host Committee at Mengo

Over 90 people from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Norway have confirmed attending the  Youth Empowerment Assembly. The delegates were selected by their institutions after invitations were sent out by Friendship North/South and the Host Committee.

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Meanwhile, members of the Host Committee are putting final touches on everything. They are ready to go!!

YEA Newsletter

Here is the newsletter that the information team put together with the input from the whole committee. Congratulations to them.

Feel free to give feedback and pin point areas that need improvement.

The team is already working on the second Newsletter. Please contribute as much as possible.

Self leadership is about is being captain of your own ship by influencing and promoting your personal development, motivation and quality of life. It is leadership from within. It involves developing self-reflection and awareness, making personal choices and decisions that contribute to personal development. it takes place in interaction with others.