{"id":14170,"date":"2018-11-10T06:50:09","date_gmt":"2018-11-10T11:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=14170"},"modified":"2026-01-28T19:13:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:13:38","slug":"sustainable-peace-in-west-africa-international-youth-conference-opens-on-november-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=14170","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Peace in West Africa: International Youth Conference Opens on November 15"},"content":{"rendered":"
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FREE FLOW OF INFORMATION<\/p>\n

An article by Dramous Y\u00e9ti in Fraternit\u00e9 Matin<\/a> (translation by CPNN)<\/p>\n

The 3rd International Conference for Youth for Peace will take place from 15 to 16 November 2018 at the Permanent Representation of ECOWAS in Abidjan.<\/p>\n

The event will take place on the sidelines of the celebration of the Day of Peace, and will be on the theme: “Solutions of the African youth to stop the migration crisis and violent extremism? <\/p>\n

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Two hundred and fifty young leaders from the sub-region are expected at this annual meeting. It will be a window to reflect on the conditions for lasting peace in West Africa. <\/p>\n

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(Click here for the original French version<\/a> of this article.)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Youth initiatives for a culture of peace, How can we ensure they get the attention and funding they deserve?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Unemployment, illegal immigration, the challenges of entrepreneurship, ICT are the main themes that will be discussed during the six (6) workshops planned. During this meeting, young project leaders will have the opportunity to present their ideas in a resource mobilization perspective. <\/p>\n

Also on the menu are sports and socio-cultural activities that will take place at the Stadium Felix Houphouet-Boigny of the University in Cocody. <\/p>\n

This conference is an initiative of Elite West Africa (Ewa), composed of youth organizations from the fifteen member states of ECOWAS. Its field of action covers several areas including the culture of peace and excellence, sub-regional integration, sustainable development, etc. <\/p>\n

Created in 2015, Elite West Africa has more than 55,000 members, including more than 15,700 in Ivory Coast.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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