Empowering Africa's youth to lead the fight for fair public finance and social justice. We unite young leaders across the continent to transform how resources are mobilized and shared-ensuring economic systems that work for everyone, today and tomorrow.
We operate primarily across Eastern and Southern Africa, with growing impact throughout the continent. Through strategic partnerships and youth-led advocacy, we're driving policy reforms and strengthening fiscal governance at national, regional, and continental levels-building a more just and equitable future for all Africans.
A prosperous and engaged youth enjoying their social, political, and economic rights in Africa.
To empower youth through informative, interactive and knowledge-based avenues to advocate for just and fair tax systems and optimum natural resource management and utilization to attain equitable and sustainable development for youth in Africa.
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The fifth session of negotiations for a UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation (framework convention) kicked off yesterday, 3 August 2026, in New York and this time, it's different....

Kwa sasa, kanuni za kimataifa za kodi ni kama klabu ya wanachama pekee, ambapo nchi chache tajiri hutunga kanuni hizo na nchi nyingine zote hulazimika kuzifuata. UNFCITC inalenga kuanzisha klabu mpya,...
Currently, global tax rules are like a members-only club where a few wealthy countries write the rules and everyone else must follow. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)...

The release of the Co-Lead's Zero Draft of the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation on 21 July 2026 marks a defining moment in the decades-long struggle for a fair and equitable in...

This analysis was produced by the Youth and Tax Justice Network (YTJN) as part of our work to make Uganda's fiscal policy more transparent and youth-responsive. We believe the budget is the single mos...
Our partners share our commitment to youth-led economic justice and collaborate with us to amplify young voices, support research, and advance policy reforms across Africa. Together, we build on shared values of equity, transparency, and intergenerational justice to create lasting change.







