Over half of Mozambicans are 35 or younger, yet only a fraction vote. A youth platform is encouraging them to head to the ballot box, but also to get involved in other ways.
Illicit financial flows are depriving African countries of wealth from their natural resources. With governments slow to act, civil society must take urgent action.
As we fight through conversations about pipelines and indigenous rights…we are actually putting the stones down for the new path the country will have to walk.
With migration youth seek opportunities unavailable at home, and those from less prosperous areas see it as the only way to achieve an upward social mobility.
"We can not address the migration crisis without analysing the roots [of it], and the overall [root] of it is political instability, which goes with poverty."
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