Event:Africa Youth Month 2023/Activities and Timelines

The Africa Youth Month 2023 Campaign is running a range of activities that includes:

Africa Youth Month 2023 Launch edit

Please join the official launch of the Africa Youth Month 2023 on 1 November 2023 at 19:00 UTC to share in the excitement of the celebration and accompany participating communities on different ideas about the theme, the journey of the campaign, and activities that these communities will be doing throughout the month of November 2023. Please see more here

Local Community Activities edit

Please help us organize local activities in your community that mobilize young people in African Wikimedia communities and diaspora to join other young people in the African Wikimedia community to participate in the campaign. Let us know you are organizing local activities here

Africa Knowledge Initiative session at Wikiindaba 2023 Conference edit

Please join the Africa Knowledge Initiative panel session at the 2023 Wikiindaba conference to learn about the 2022 campaign experience alongside other campaigns on 3 November 2023 from 15:00 - 16:00 UTC. Please see more here.

Meetup at Wikiindaba 2023 Conference edit

Please join the meetup of previous and current organizers and participants of the Africa Youth Month campaign at the 2023 Wikiindaba conference. We will share further details on how to join in the coming days.

Post-Wikiindaba 2023 Activities edit

We will organize a series of activities as part of the post wikiindaba program to engage young people in Morocco. We will share additional information in the coming days.

Mostra De Valencia Festival edit

We are also joining in the 2023 Mostra de Cinema de València Campaign happening from October 14 to November 19 2023. Learn more here.

Celebrating with the Bangladesh Community edit

Africa Youth Day coincides with the Bangladesh youth day. Therefore, these two communities come together to celebrate their young people through the Africa Youth Month Campaign 2023.

Social Media Storm edit

We are having a social media storm on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn to highlight the knowledge we have shared through the Africa Youth Month Campaign and the people keeping the campaign alive as we recognise the theme ''1 million Next Level is knocking: Youth-led Movement that Transcends Borders''.