AfriYAN Ethiopia Celebrates International Youth Day 2026 in Dire Dawa
AfriYAN Ethiopia, TaYA, and Dire Dawa partners celebrated International Youth Day 2026 by bringing young people together for dialogue, learning, connection, and youth leadership.
Youth Voices, Youth Action
AfriYAN Ethiopia, in collaboration with UNICEF U-Report and Plan International, brought young advocates together in Addis Ababa for a full-day workshop focused on youth advocacy and SRHR.
Our Voices. Our Choices. Our Future
AfriYAN Ethiopia joined UNFPA Ethiopia and partners to commemorate World Population Day 2026 and engage in the launch of the Demographic Futures Survey, highlighting young people’s aspirations, choices, and the conditions shaping their futures
3rd National Hiber Forum
AfriYAN Ethiopia successfully concluded the 3rd National Hiber Forum, bringing together young people, partners, and stakeholders through five days of activities focused on SRHR, employment, leadership, and climate resilience.
MHM Day Celebration at Hawassa Industrial Park
AfriYAN Sidama Chapter and TaYA celebrated MHM Day at Hawassa Industrial Park through awareness activities promoting menstrual health, SRHR, and youth engagement.
Peace Dialogue and Youth Awareness Program at Hawassa University
AfriYAN Ethiopia, Hawassa University, and the Hawassa University Student Union organized a peace dialogue program promoting understanding, conflict prevention, and peaceful coexistence.
Youth Led Dialogue at Semera University on Substance Abuse Prevention
AfriYAN Ethiopia and Semera University hosted a youth led dialogue session that encouraged open discussions on mental health awareness and substance abuse prevention.
Free Talk Session in Dire Dawa Promotes Youth Awareness and Healthy Living
AfriYAN Ethiopia and the Dire Dawa Youth Council hosted a free talk session that created open discussions on mental health, peer pressure, and healthy life choices.
AfriYAN Ethiopia and UNFPA Ethiopia Hold Strategic Dialogue on Youth Development
AfriYAN Ethiopia met with UNFPA Ethiopia to strengthen collaboration and discuss key priorities including youth engagement, SRHR, digital safety, and youth livelihoods.
Youth Led Advocacy Session in Jijiga Strengthens Commitment to End FGM
AfriYAN Ethiopia brought together youth, government institutions, and community leaders in Jijiga to strengthen advocacy and collective action against FGM.
AfriYAN Ethiopia Contributes to National AYH Strategy Consultation (2026–2030)
AfriYAN Ethiopia joined a national consultation to revise Ethiopia’s Adolescent and Youth Health Strategy, contributing youth perspectives on SRHR, mental health, and inclusive services.
Youth Summit in Hawassa Advances Engagement in Peace and Health
AfriYAN Ethiopia and partners hosted a youth summit in Hawassa, bringing young people and leaders together to advance engagement in peace and health.












