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Joined December 2015
2023 call to join the African Union Youth Volunteer Corps is now open! Apply to join our leadership program and contribute to the continent's development: #1mNextLevel #Agenda2023
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Africa needs you!. Are you passionate about serving the continent? .Do you have a qualification from an accredited institution? .Do you want to give your time to serve the continent for a year in another country?. Then the African Union Youth Volunteer Corps is for you. Apply!
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We are glad to announce that we have extended the application deadline to September 30, 2023, 11:59pm EAT!.Apply or share the opportunity with a friend or two! The application is accessible through the QR code or this link: #1mNextLevel #GotWhatItTakes
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HE Paul Kagame President of #Rwanda 🇷🇼 and Chair of the African Union receives 9th Batch AU Youth Volunteers (Agaciro) Batch from over 45 AU Member States ready for their service across #Africa!.#Volunteerism #theafricawewant
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Happening Now: shortlisting of the 9th Batch AU-YVC Applications
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PSA:🎉😎. This year, The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC), the largest Pan-African youth exchange program turns 10🎉.As part of celebrations; applications for the 11th cohort of AU Youth Volunteers opens soon. Watch this Space for Updates😎. #AUGotWhatItTakes #AUYVC
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December 5: Happy International Volunteer Day!.To all Volunteers, we say: Thank You!.“Volunteers Against Corruption”.#InternationalVolunteerDay #IVD2018 #theAfricaWeWant
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Did you hear that the African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) application deadline was extended to September 30, 2023, 11:59pm EAT? .If you have questions about the application process, check out the FAQs for some helpful information!. #1mNextLevel #GotWhatItTakes
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African Union Youth Volunteers Corps kicks of in #Kigali, #Rwanda.#Volunteerism #TheAfricaWeWant .@MinYouthRwanda @RwandaGov @_AfricanUnion
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The #AU_YVC 10th Batch Volunteer Selection Panel looking through all applicants and matching them based on the selection criteria!. Thank you all for your applications! . #AfricaUnite4Youth #1mBy2021
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Hi AUYVC Family!. We are happy to announce that the selection process has come to an end and the 10th Cohort has been selected. Thank you so much for your patience and for all those who applied. #1mBy2021 #AfricaUnite4Youth #10thCohort #AU_YVC
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Join us in congratulating the Hon. Wala'a Essam al-Boushi on being appointed Minister of Youth&Sport in Sudan! .We're proud of you @WalaaIsamAhmed & can't wait to witness your contributions towards #TheAfricaWeWant .She is a true success story from our @AU_YVC !. #1mBy2021
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Thank you to all who applied for the 2020/2021 African Union Youth Volunteer Corps Program . Good luck to all successful applicants✨. #1mby2021 #AUYVC.
We are happy to announce that all processes have been concluded and successful candidates will be notified via their email. Best wishes to all applicants! If you didn't make it for this intake, don't give up and try again!. #1mBy2021 #AUYVC
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A pan-Africa workshop on setting a continental volunteer mapping platform - which once operational will map all volunteer initiatives in Africa underway!
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Happening now: Graduation of AU Youth Volunteers 9th Batch happening now! Congratulations!
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Are you interested in applying for the African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC), but have a few questions? Join us for an info session tomorrow, Tuesday at 15:30 EAT via Twitter Space @AUYouthprogram. #1mNextLevel #GotWhatItTake
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2018 @YouthConnektAf Summit kickstarts today in #Kigali #Rwanda. @AU_YVC Youth Volunteers are proud flag bearers at the colorful opening session of this momentous event. #theAfricaWeWant .@_AfricanUnion .@MinYouthRwanda
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Great News!!. We have begun onboarding newly recruited AU Youth Volunteers to work virtually in adherence to the @_AfricanUnion and @AfricaCDC Covid-19 safe practices and protocols!. #1mBy2021 #CountMeIn
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Warm wishes on New Year to you. May this upcoming year bring along many more opportunities and success stories for you.”. Have a Happy New Year.”🎉🎈🎈🎈
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Prudence Ngwenya @maprude, Head of Youth Division @_AfricanUnion Open the 2019 #AUYVC training of 200 Young African professionals from 55 AU Member Countries to prepare them for their 12 months deployment across #Africa to serve as #volunteers #IVD2019 #Egypt
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A Continental Volunteer forum on promoting #Volunteerism in #Africa kickstarts 23 - 25 October 2019 in Kigali, Rwanda organized by the @_AfricanUnion @UNVolunteers @IFRC @giz_gmbh
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Workshop on #Agenda2063 as Instrument to enable #Volunteerism free movement and exchanges. ‘Volunteerism accelerates the realization of Agenda2063’.#AGYI #TheAfricaWeWant #AUYVC
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Wondering what the overarching benefits of joining the AU-YVC program are🤔🤔. The image below displays some tips👇. Watch this Space for more Updates😎🤜. #GotWhatItTakes #1mBy2021 #AUYVCAt10.PC📸: @bangura_gabriel
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HE @ClementMouamba Prime Minister of #Congo receives a delegation from @_AfricanUnion in preparation for the upcoming @AU_YVC training of 100 AU Youth Volunteers to take place in #Brazzaville in November 2018
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Happy Africa Youth Day to our wonderful African Youth all over the World🎉🎉. Please do well to check the events map for all the fun and exciting events happening today and throughout this month💪🏽🙏🏽. #AYM2020 #BuildingABetterAfrica.
Happy Africa Youth Day! To make sure you are not left behind check out our Events Map to see what #AYM2020 activities are taking place and make sure to join in on the celebrations. 🟠 CLICK HERE: #BuildingABetterAfrica #1mBy2021.
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We are celebrating 10 years of the AUYVC Program and we want to hear from former AU Volunteers. Share a lesson or interesting experience of your time as an AUYV with us using the hashtag #GotWhatItTakes. Video by @NonoTsh, our alumni from the 6th cohort of the AUYVC program😅
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Happy International Volunteer Day to all our amazing and selfless volunteers🎉🎉. This week we’ll be highlighting some great achievements in the field of volunteerism in the continent!. Watch this Space for updates😎
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Young people are innovative and one of our main mandate at the division is to nurture these talents. Proud moments as we graduate the 1st cohort of @AU_Fellowship today. These fellows supported the work of the @_AfricanUnion though innovative ways .
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Today is community service for the 9th Batch #AUYVC in #Brazzaville where we clean a Youth Center. #Volunteerism #theAfricaWeWant
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#Celebrating10kFollowers🎉🎉🎉. You're so much more than a follower.".Thank you for reaching, engaging and sharing our content on this platform🎈🎈. We hope to keep sending out more informative and interesting content and opportunities your way🕺🏽💃🏾🎉. #1mby2021 #CountMeIn
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The 9th Cohort of the AUYVC pre-deployment Training kicks off in Brazzaville, Congo.
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We commend & congratulate the Government of #Ethiopia for launching the ‘Ethiopian Youth Volunteer Program’. @PMEthiopia @AUC_MoussaFaki @ProfSarahAgbor @_AfricanUnion.
@_AfricanUnion member states continue to show support to the #1mBy2021 initiative. H.E @ProfSarahAgbor is attending the launch of the Ethiopian Youth Volunteer Programme which will deploy 100 000 Ethiopian Youth across the country. #CountMeIn
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Meet AU Youth Volunteers: .Kholekile from #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 serving at the @_AfricanUnion Youth Division as Communications Officer. #volunteerism #thAfricaWeWant
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989 young women and men have been trained by the AU-YVC.programme, and another 546 deployed to the various AUC stations and.departments across the continent. Do you have what it takes🤔?. Watch this Space for more Updates😎. #GotWhatItTakes #1mBy2021 #AUYVCAt10
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We are glad to announce that we have extended the Deadline for the @AUVolunteer applications to the 28th of August. If you have not applied yet, this is an opportunity to apply.Remember you can only apply through Wish you the Best of Luck.#GotWhatItTakes
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PSA:.We have noted all queries and complaints from you; and we sincerely apologise for the issues in your Application process. Find more details below👇. #GotWhatItTakes #AUYVCAt10
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Something worth your time and energy 💃💃💃. We are gearing up for #IVD2022 on 5th December. Tell us how you are marking the day and get a chance to be featured on our social media platforms. Just comment ⬇️ and let’s keep the momentum💃💃💃. #1mnextlevel
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Today it’s #Umuganda in #Rwanda, a community service every last Saturday of the month. @AU_YVC Volunteers are joining local community today! .#Volunteerism #SpiritofService #TheAfricaWeWant @_AfricanUnion @MinYouthRwanda
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We're counting down to the #AUYVC10 training and wishing our new cohort and their trainers safe travels to Cairo. #CountMeIn .#1mBy2021
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Welcome Our New Volunteers🎉. @na_dyear .@immaculeeKevine. Congratulations on your Appointment!.Wishing you the best of Luck in your New Roles.
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The #IVD2023 is around the corner 📢!.Volunteers provide support & service to charitable and developmental organizations to promote socioeconomic development. This year's theme calls up everyone to volunteer to make this world a better place. #1mNextLevel
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The power of service @AUVolunteer.
We are still celebrating @AfricaCDC at 4!.Meet our 35 talented young professionals who joined to build our @AfricaCDC since 2017. These are the Pioneers of @AfricaCDC HQ and #RCCs @SouthernRCC @Central_RCC @Eastern_RCC & Western. #AfricaCDCis4Years. #SafeguardingAfricasHealth.
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@_AfricanUnion Chairperson @AUC_MoussaFaki receives AU Youth Volunteers at Africa House. #Africa #theAfricaWeWant #Volunteerism
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The Third Forum of Volunteer Agencies in West Africa is taking place in #Accra #Ghana 22-23 July under the theme “Volunteerism for Peace and Security”. @_AfricanUnion is presenting the Continental Volunteer Linkage Platform .#Volunteerism #TheAfricaWeWant
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Yippee🎉🎉🎉. Join us this week; as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the @AUVolunteer program!. Today, we highlight some amazing testimonials from our AU Youth volunteers🙌🏼. #1mby2021 #AUYVCat10
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Hi AUYVC family. Meet our new volunteers. Don't forget to apply for this years' intake. #1mBy2021 #Agenda2063 #AfricaUnite4Youth
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Hi AUYVC Family. Welcome our new volunteers. Thank you to everyone that applied for the 10th Cohort. We cannot wait to reveal the selected candidates as soon as we conclude the selection process. All the best!. #1mBy2021 #AfricaUnite4Youth
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Dear AU-YVC 8th Batch applicants: Please note that the selection process is still ongoing. We will send a post to inform when it is over.
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Happy International Youth Day🎈🎈#IYD2020.
HAPPY INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY!.The 2020 theme is "Youth Action For Global Action". Celebrate with us today as we:.- profile inspiring youth, .- give insight into what we do at the AU Youth Division and, .- share a special message from H.E @ProfSarahAgbor. #1mBy2021 #IYD2020
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Hey Guys😄. Kindly follow any of our communication channels for updates and information regarding AUYVC and other Volunteer initiatives/programs. Bet, you'll love what's coming your way in the coming days, weeks, months and years👊😅. #GotWhatItTakes #1mBy2021 #AUYVCAt10
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Welcome our New Volunteers🎉. @Bazilikaj .@NeinNkwadi .@KanezaColombe .@ThabisoMonageng . Congratulations on your Appointment.Wishing you Success in your New Role .#AfricaResponds #1mBy2021 #StaySafe
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If you spot yourself in this photo reply with your favourite meal from your home country 🥙.#AUYVC10 #1mBy2021 #CountMeIn #theafricawewant
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Welcome our new Volunteers🎈. @yengscharles.@ShaloudyEl .@YouhanesMagok .@jsyllabouba . Congratulations on your Appointment🎉.Wishing you success, as you take up your new Roles!. #AfricaResponds
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We officially begin our 1st ever virtual pre-deployment training of the selected 1️⃣1️⃣th cohort of African Union Youth Volunteers Corps today🎉🕺🏽💃🏾. Make sure to follow our platforms for exciting live updates on this amazing journey. #AUYVCGoesVirtual #1mby2021
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Good morning from the land of the pharaohs - one of the world's oldest civilisations!.This is the venue of our #AUYVC10 training. What do you call 'Egypt' in your local language? .#1mBy2021 #CountMeInafrican
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Greetings😅. Kindly find updates on the AU Youth Volunteer Corps shortlisting process here👇🏽. #1mby2021.
Greetings prospective AUYV’s😅. We have duly received all your messages concerning your @AUVolunteer applications. Kindly find attached the progress of the shortlisting process in the poster below. Thank you for your patience🙏🏽.#1mBy2021
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Welcome Our New Volunteers🎉. @Mandoe30.@agbatan.@NicolauMiguel3.@Lawrencedolo1. Congratulations on your New Appointment! Wishing you the best of luck in your New Roles😃. #AfricaResponds #1mBy2021 #StaySafe #Volunteerism
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H.E. Sarah Anyang Agbor @ProfSarahAgbor addresses the 9th Batch #AUYVC cohort in #Brazzaville #Congo accompanied by Young Parliamentarians in Congo.
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Welcome Our New Volunteers🎉 @Nyachangkuoth1 @NyandohPahoT @Emmy58672804.@DarcySidibe.@mwapechibuye.@RayanEzzeddine. Congratulations on your new appointment! Wishing you great success in your new role!.#AfricaResponds #StaySafe
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Join Us in wishing a productive year of service to our newly deployed African Union Youth Volunteer: Mrs. Alix Nadege BADO from #BurkinaFaso
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Yesterday the #AUYVC family joined the #OnePackOneChild team in delivering stationary packs at Meserete Kirstos Church in Debrezeit city where children from 12 schools around Ethiopia joined them for games and received the packs. #1mBy2021 #AfricaUnite4Youth
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H.E. Destinée Doukaga, Minister for Youth and Civic Education, Congo accompanied by H.E. Prof Sarah Anyang Agbor, Commissioner for HRST, African Union address the 9th Batch #AUYVC Elikia Batch.
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It is with deepest sorrow and sadness that we announce today the passing of Mr Abdihakim Mohamed Hashi, African Union Youth Volunteer serving in Lusaka, Zambia. 😢😢. We extend his family and loved ones our deepest condolences!. May his soul rest in eternal Peace! 🇸🇴
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8th Batch Applications Status: Notifications are ongoing. Successful candidates should be notified within the next few weeks. #AU_YVC.
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Drumroll🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁. Applications for the 11th Cohort of the African Union Youth Volunteer Corps Program is finally opened.💥🎊🎉🎉🎉. If you know you've #GotWhatItTakes apply here(. #AUYVCAt10.
Being part of the @AUVolunteer means determination, adventure, commitment and accountability. H.E @ProfSarahAgbor calls on everyone to apply. If you have #GotWhatItTakes to join the AUYVC family apply here #1mBy2021
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Hi AUYVC Family!. Lets welcome some of our new volunteers from the 9th Cohort. We would like to thank everyone who applied for the 10th Cohort. The results are out and all successful candidates have been notified through email. #1mBy2021 #TheAfricaWeWant
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Former AU Commissioner for #HRST H.E. Marcial De-Paul Ikounga addressees the 9th Batch #AUYVC in #Brazzaville to share leadership experience at Pan-African level and inspire youth to aspire great potential in leading the continent. #TheAfricaWeWant #Volunteerism
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Today, on our 10 year anniversary celebration journey, our volunteers @NicolauMiguel3 and @IamEstherN share their AUYVC impact stories!. How have you been impacted by the organization you’ve volunteered for?.Share your story with us in the comments😅. #1mby2021 #AUYVCat10
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Happy Africa Day to all Africans🎈. As we celebrate this Momentous Day, let us reflect on the common vision our Founding Fathers had for this Great Continent. The vision of " A Strong and United Africa! ". #StrongerTogether #AfricaDay2020
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Heard about the AU CVLP?. It's the African Union Continental Volunteer Linkage Platform. You're just a click away! Register on the VLP and get access to more opportunities while being an active participator in a big move for African progress.
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Welcome our New Volunteers🎈. @simotwo_.@iamesthern.@aminatadembele . Congratulations on your Appointment!.Wishing you success in your new Role. #AfricaResponds #StaySafe
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The leader of the #AU_YVC family, Mr. @DannyAdugna speaking on the benefits of bringing diverse young people in one space to share their perceptions and the importance of reaching young people in all spaces!. #IYD2019 #1mBy2021
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We welcome our AU Youth Volunteers assuming duty this week @JyerSteven - from #Congo deployed to serve as Assistant Auditor within the Bureau of Deputy Chairperson @_AfricanUnion. We wish you a fruitful year ahead!.#volunteerisms #theafricawewant #1mBy2021
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Hi AUYVC Family. Welcome our new volunteers. Thank you to everyone that sent through their applications! . All the best with your application!. #1mBy2021 #Agenda2063 #AfricaUnite4Youth
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Welcome our New Volunteers🎈. @aldou05 .@wsamundengu.@farzana_abdi .@pakpamessoman. Congratulations on your Appointment🎉.Wishing you success in your new Role. #AfricaResponds #StaySafe
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In celebration of #IVD2023, the .@AUYouthProgram is organizing a panel discussion themed "Volunteering for Africa We Want – The Role of Volunteering for a Climate Change Resilient, Food-Secured, Disaster-Responsive, & Peaceful Africa". 🗓: 05/12/2023.⏰️: 11am EAT
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Training for AU #Youth #Volunteers happenning at the #AUCHQ today for the AU Campaign on Ending Child Marriage in #Africa. #YouthInAction RT
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Save the Date: AU Carrier Fair on Day 3 of the Pan African Youth Form! Register now: #AYD2022
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Happy Week✨. Hear from our volunteers, as they testify about the impact of the African Union Youth Volunteer Corps program to their lives!. How have you been impacted by the organization you’ve volunteered for?.Share your story with us in the comments😅. #1mby2021 #AUYVCat10
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Hear from our volunteers, as they testify about the impact of the @AUVolunteer program to their lives!. How have you been impacted by the organization you’ve volunteered for?.Share your story with us in the comments😅. #1mby2021 #AUYVCat10
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Hi AUYVC family. Welcome our new volunteers. Don't forget to apply for this years' intake. #1mBy2021 #Agenda2063 #AfricaUnite4Youth
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Congrats to our #AUYouthVolunteers 4 rolling out project 'Pay It Forward' in @_AfricanUnion. @AUYouthProgram
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Meet Freedy an AU Youth Volunteer from Benin. #PanAfricanism #SpiritOfService #YouthEmpowerment #TheAfricaWeWant.#AUYVC #YouthIsPower
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Participez à ce webinaire avec certains de nos champions du programme AU Youth Volunteer et obtenez des conseils et des informations supplémentaires sur le programme @AUVolunteer. #GotWhatItTakes.#1mby2021
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