Austrian Development Cooperation and YTJN collaborate in Youth Climate Action Project
The project aims to enhance youth capacity to participate in climate finance mobilization and accountability discussions and to provide sustainable solutions to insufficient climate finance mobilization in Uganda.
Youth responding to Climate Change in Africa: Reflections on Uganda
Climate change has an impact on education. Children and young people affected by disrupted education face both short- and long-term consequences, including effects on their educational progress and future employment prospects.
Youth perspectives on informal sector taxation in Africa as the world celebrates international youth day
In light of International Youth Day, it is wise to take into account the many advantages that taxing the informal sector offers African youth, such as formalization, access to benefits, better public services, decreased inequality, economic growth, and a say in policymaking. It is suggested that digital platforms be used to ease the load on informal traders and streamline tax compliance
Climate Change: A Compounding Cause of Mental Health Issues
Climate change poses significant threats to human existence. It impacts sources of livelihood, destroys infrastructure, causes serious shortfalls in GDP, and makes food insecurity and water scarcity commonplace.
YTJN Statement Of Solidarity With Kenyan Youth Against The Finance Bill 2024
YTJN joins the people of Kenya in rejecting the Finance Bill 2024, recognizing it as manipulative and self-serving. This bill will raise the cost of basic products, while the additional revenue will fail to address critical public services such as health, education, and employment.
YTJN at the Pan-African Network Conference on Fighting Illicit Financial Flows in Africa
The fight against IFFs is integral in ensuring that all illicit movements of capital from developing countries are regulated, so that they can no longer erode the public finance, governance, and progress of developing countries.
