On November 20, 2025, AfriYAN Ethiopia inaugurated its second subnational chapter in Hawassa, the capital of the Sidama Region, marking an important step in expanding youth led engagement nationwide.
Key highlights



- Date: November 20, 2025
- Location: Hawassa, Sidama Region
- Milestone: Second subnational chapter inaugurated
- Participants: National AfriYAN representatives, UNFPA guests, Sidama regional delegates, and 30 youth from diverse backgrounds
Why this matters
Expanding subnational chapters helps AfriYAN Ethiopia create more accessible spaces for young people to learn, lead, and participate meaningfully in community and national development. Local chapters strengthen coordination, outreach, and youth led initiatives across regions.
Our commitment
AfriYAN Ethiopia is committed to building inclusive platforms where young people can thrive, amplify their voices, and contribute practical solutions to the issues affecting their lives and communities.
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