African Court Cases

Article 21

Youth in the diaspora

States Parties shall recognise the right of young people to live anywhere in the world. In this regard, they shall: a) Promote the equivalence of degrees between African educational institutions to enable the youth to study and work in State Parties; b) Promote the recruitment of African youth with specialized skills, in the spirit of African solutions for African problems, according to national policies and priorities; c) Facilitate youth organisations to liaise and collaborate with the African youth Diaspora; d) Establish structures that encourage and assist the youth in the diaspora to return to and fully re-integrate into the social and economic life in Africa; e) Promote and protect the rights of young people living in the diaspora; f) Encourage young people in the diaspora to engage themselves in development activities in their country of origin.
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