On May 17, 2025, AfriYAN Ethiopia, in collaboration with the Dire Dawa Youth Council, organized an awareness training on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for youth in Dire Dawa.
Key highlights









- Date: May 17, 2025
- Location: Dire Dawa
- Focus: SRHR awareness for youth
- Collaboration: AfriYAN Ethiopia and Dire Dawa Youth Council
- Opening remarks: Commissioner Khalid Mohammed, Dire Dawa Youth and Sports Commission
Opening and key messages
The training was officially opened by Commissioner Khalid Mohammed, who emphasized that reproductive health remains a pressing issue for young people. He commended the initiative led by the Youth Council and AfriYAN for empowering youth in SRHR, gender equality, and leadership, and affirmed the Commission’s commitment to continued collaboration and support.
Participation and encouragement
The Director of the Volunteer Service Coordination Directorate and the President of the Dire Dawa Youth Council also attended and shared inspiring messages with participants, reinforcing the importance of informed youth engagement and meaningful participation.
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