Action for Peace and Development (APD) strives to promote a peaceful, democratic and prosperous society in Burundi by engaging the youth and women as active participants in their political and civil society decision-making instances. In 2015, an active founder-member of Action for Peace and development participated in “The Next Generation for Democracy Movements in Africa”…
On March 28, 2017, an intergovernmental youth initiative called the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) opened several new offices throughout the Balkans. The Secretariat of RYCO will be promoting “the spirit of reconciliation and cooperation” by providing youth throughout the Balkans with opportunities to participate in workshops, seminars, and exchange programs designed to foster regional…
The African Democracy Forum (ADF) released a statement expressing concern about the eruption of violence on July 7, 2016 between supporters of South Sudan’s President Salvir Kiir, and Vice President Riek Machar. The two are leaders of the country’s two biggest ethnic groups – Dinka Group and Nuer Group – who fought on opposite sides…