PAC-Youth commission at AFROXLDS in South Africa

Panel on African Commissions-Youth will host a commission with the theme "State of youth and how you can change it to boost Africa development?" at the African Exchange and Leadership Development Seminar on March 23, 2007 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The workshop will be the first of several commissions organized by PAC-Youth to take place across the continent. After the commission, recommendations were compiled and used by PAC-Youth members who will carry on activities at the national level.
More information about the commission will be posted here for feedback and comments.

WHAT IS AFRICAN EXCHANGE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR (AFROXLDS)?

Leadership is a very important strategy in the development of South Africa and Africa as a whole. Developing Youth leadership through talent development and other capacity building activities has been identified as a sustainable means of national growth in South Africa, as well as other parts of Africa.

African Exchange and Leadership development seminar is a platform for youth leadership development to be implemented, and AIESEC aims at developing youth Leaders through its different activities especially through this conference.

AIESEC South Africa will be hosting an Exchange and leadership Seminar. It is an opportunity to bring Africa and the rest of the world to South Africa. 200 young people from all over Africa as well as representatives from other regions of the world will be gathered in South Africa for a period of 10 days, and will be involved in several activities including the global village, opening ceremony, formal gala dinner, study tour, developing leaders day and many more.

Participating Countries:
- Botswana
- Cameroon
- Egypt
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Ivory Coast
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Morocco
- Nigeria
- Republic of Benin
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zimbabwe

Outside Africa:
- Mainland China
- Hong Kong
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- Netherlands
- Canada
- Belgium
- United states

Venue: Mount Amanzi, Johannesburg
Date: 20- 27th March, 2007

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PAC-Youth is an initiative of the African Regional Youth Initiative, a regional partner to AIESEC-Africa.