On 8 May 2026, The Youth Café hosted the official signing ceremony of the Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) partnership at its offices in Kitisuru Gardens, Nairobi. Implemented by Expertise France under the auspices of the European Union, the initiative will provide strategic funding and capacity-building support to youth-led organisations across 11 Central, East and Southern Africa
Project Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) - Develop Youth Leadership In Sub-Saharan Africa
The Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) is a project financed by the European Commission as part of the Global Gateway Africa-Europe Investment Package under the ‘Youth Mobility for Africa Flagship’, whose objective is to create mobility and skills development opportunities for the youth, while building bridges between Africa and Europe. Expertise France implements the AEYA project in consotium with the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS).