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Youth in Africa - more than just the future
Pan-African Conference 2008
Youth in Africa - more than just the future

The 7th Pan-African Conference which took place in Johannesburg, South Africa from 19–22 October heralded a major step forward for youth volunteers of African Red Cross and Red Crescent societies. Prior to the opening of the conference, a meeting was held for youth representatives to prepare their positions for the discussions to come in order to have the greatest impact.

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Monthly youth e-newsletter

Our monthly youth e-newsletter is available in three languages. To subscribe to the English version, please use this form:

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To view previous issues, please visit the newsletters page.

Youth in Action newsletter
The February 2008 edition describes the programmes that were winners at the second youth awards, presented at last years General Assembly. It is available in PDF format in Arabic, English, French, Spanish and Russian.

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Send us your stories

We are always looking for new stories from youth volunteers and National Societies to feature in our newsletters and on our website. If you are involved in a special event or activity, please let us know!

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About youth   Youth activities
Want to find out more about the Youth Commission, or what your youth networks do? Find all the details in the about youth section.   Youth are active in virtually all areas of Red Cross Red Crescent work. To find out more about how we contribute, visit the activities section.
       
Youth Commission
The Youth Commission is a statutory body of our International Federation. The commission meets twice each year, and is responsible for representing youth worldwide.
International Federation Youth Commission   Raid Cross
Raid Cross is a role play for youth, aiming to teach the rules of war through a series of activities or posts. Find out more about Raid Cross
Raid Cross
 
Youth consultation
Between 2005 and 2007, the International Federation carried out a consultation on youth policy worldwide. The executive summary is now available.
Global Youth Consultation 2005-2007
  Club 25
Club 25 is a youth programme that the value of saving lives by giving blood, and also endorse a healthier lifestyle. Find out more about Club 25
International Club 25
 
Frequently asked questions
Do you have questions about youth within Red Cross Red Crescent? Do you want to find out more about what we do? Visit the frequently asked questions page.
Frequently asked questions
  Positive action
On these pages, find out how the positive action of youth make a difference in the areas of health, disaster management, capacity building and humanitarian values.
Positive action
 
     
Youth resources   Youth contacts
Find youth manuals, publications, videos, CD-ROMs, newsletters and downloads, and subscribe to the youth e-newsletter, all in the youth resources section.   Do you have any comments, questions or information? Do you want to contact youth in another National Society? Use the links below, or email us: youth@ifrc.org
     
Youth on FedNet
Have you heard about the International Federation's extranet, FedNet? You can find out more here.
  Volunteering
Would you like to get involved? Do you have something to offer our Movement? Become a volunteer.
 
Publications
To find some useful youth related documents and manuals, visit the publications page. There are more available on FedNet.
  Youth directory
Want to contact a National Society to discover more about youth in your country or another? Why not use the youth directory.
 
Links
Looking for some interesting links related to youth activities around the world? You will find many here.
  Contact us
If you want to get in contact with the secretariat regarding youth related matters, you will find the apropriate details on this page.