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Commonwealth Youth Leaders Summit
The Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) is convening the Commonwealth Youth Development Summit from April 9-11, 2026, at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. This landmark event will bring together youth leaders, policymakers, institutions and partners from across the Commonwealth and beyond to shape the future of youth development.
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Commonwealth Youth Development Summit 2026
The Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) is convening the Commonwealth Youth Development Summit from April 9-11, 2026, at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. This landmark event will bring together youth leaders, policymakers, institutions and partners from across the Commonwealth and beyond to shape the future of youth development.
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Youth G7 Summit
As chair of the youth G7 summit, the Canada & Europe representative convened youth representatives from across the G7 countries to discuss pressing global issues, draft policy proposals, and engage

Engagement at Oxford Africa Conference
In May, 2025, the Chairperson of the Commonwealth Youth Council addressed the Oxford Africa Conference at the University of Oxford. Speaking during a plenary session on “Africa and Activism: Disrupt,

UN ECOSOC Youth Forum Side Event
The Commonwealth Youth Council, in Collaboration with the Government of Ghana and UNICEF Generation Unlimited, hosted an event on the sidelines of the ECOSOC Youth Forum in New York on
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
The African ECOSOC highlighted youth job creation and the realization of SDGs in Africa. The event was graced by His Excellency Yoweri Musveni, President of Uganda and further highlighted discussions

Pan African Youth Leadership Workshop
The Commonwealth Youth Council’s Africa Regional Representative attended the Pan-African Youth Leadership Summit. At the summit she participated vigorously amongst many others becoming a panel member for a High-Level discussion

Youth-Led AI Workshops
In Commemoration of Commonwealth Day, the Commonwealth Youth Council mobilized 300 young people to lead various workshops in their communities, introducing young people to the Commonwealth AI Academy, a platform