Call for Projects - Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA)

Are you a non-profit organisation operating in multiple Sub-Saharan African countries and passionate about empowering youth? 

Apply to the Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) Call for Projects, supporting young people in creating ‘Spaces for Youth’ in 18 countries of Sub-Saharan Africa. 

The Africa-Europe Youth Academy is funded by the European Union. It is one of the flagships of the Youth Action Plan in European Union external action (YAP) and part of the Global Gateway Africa-Europe Investment Package under the ‘Youth Mobility for Africa Flagship’.

What is this Call for Projects about? 

The Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) is launching a call for projects to select up to three beneficiary organisations to support the creation and strengthening of ‘Spaces for Youth’ in the following countries: 

Benin, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia. 

These spaces are youth-led and youth focused and designed to provide safe, inclusive and empowering environments where young women and men (18-30 years old) can develop leadership skills, access services, and actively engage in projects supporting their communities. This call aims to directly support up to 50 recognised youth organisations across these 18 Sub-Saharan African countries and build on existing local efforts and contexts.

👀 Download the Call for Projects to learn more!