Youth In Charge

Dear Honourable Mavunga,

Thank you for gracing the Youth in Charge SDG Summit 2026 with your presence and for delivering such a wonderful and inspiring speech.

Your words resonated deeply with our participants and added tremendous value to the summit. We sincerely appreciate the time, wisdom, and encouragement you shared with us. Your contribution helped make the event a memorable and impactful experience for all in attendance.

With appreciation,

Ambassador Liyuneh Tamirat
Head of Mission
Youth in Charge Global

We were honored to welcome Lady Laura Collins from the United States as a speaker at the Youth in Charge SDG Summit 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Her inspiring message on youth leadership, empowerment, and global impact motivated delegates to become active changemakers in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals.

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We are honored to share that the Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, H.E. Sello Enoch Dada Morero, attended the Youth in Charge SDG Summit and received a special recognition award from our Host Partner, Amb. HRM. Prof. Dr. Rev. King Rapitsi Unique Mohaleamalla, King of the Monomotapa Kingdom, together with our National Director, Princess Tumi Tselemafela.

The moment reflected a shared commitment to youth empowerment, leadership, and sustainable development.

🚨 LIVE FROM JOHANNESBURG | YOUTH IN CHARGE SDG SUMMIT 2026 🚨

Something powerful just happened at Hotel Sky… and the room is still vibrating. 🔥

Queen Boresah 🇬🇭, Queenmother of Ghana and Executive Director of the Boresah Royal Foundation, just delivered a speech that SILENCED the hall — then lit it on fire.

She didn’t just speak… she awakened something.

💬 “Youth are not the future. Youth are the NOW.”

Her message cut deep:
✨ African heritage is not history — it is POWER
✨ Tradition is not old — it is STRATEGY
✨ Youth are not waiting — they are LEADING

Every word reminded us that real development in Africa must rise from culture, wisdom, and youth-led action working together.

The reaction in the room? Silence… then standing ovation. 🔥

This wasn’t just a speech.
This was a SHIFT.

💥 Youth in Charge is exactly this:
Where tradition meets innovation.
Where queens meet changemakers.
Where ideas become action.

If you felt this moment, you already know.

Drop a 🔥 if you believe youth are NOW.
Tag someone who needs to hear this.

“Kings, queens, innovators, and global change makers — the vision of SDG 2030 is not just a global agenda; it is a call for humanity to rise together.

The Sustainable Development Goals represent a shared commitment to end poverty, protect the planet, promote peace, advance quality education, create economic opportunities, and ensure that no one is left behind.

SDG 2030 is about transforming challenges into opportunities through leadership, innovation, collaboration, and action. It reminds us that sustainable development is not the responsibility of governments alone — it belongs to every young leader, entrepreneur, institution, and community across the world.

As young people, we are not merely beneficiaries of the future; we are architects of the future. We must become solution makers who create impact in our communities through education, technology, entrepreneurship, environmental responsibility, and social transformation.

The world is waiting for a generation bold enough to lead with purpose, compassion, and vision.

Together, let us build a future defined by sustainability, equality, innovation, peace, and shared prosperity for all humanity.

SDG 2030 is not only a mission.
It is a movement.
It is our responsibility.
It is our generation’s legacy.

Liyuneh Tamirat
Head of Mission, Youth In Charge Global”

Get ready as we gear up for Day 2 of the Youth In Charge (YIC) SDG Summit 2026 happening in Johannesburg, South Africa at Sky Hotel!

🔥Leaders changemakers, and voices from across the globe have gathered to discuss one powerful mission — positioning youth at the center of global development transformation. From inspiring conversations to impactful networking and bold ideas, Day 1 set the tone for meaningful change and collaboration.

🔥And we’re only getting started.

🔥Stay with us as we share highlights from today’s sessions, shaping the future of global development.
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Get ready as we gear up for Day 2 of the Youth In Charge Sustainable Global Development (YIC SGD) Summit 2026 happening in Johannesburg, South Africa at Sky Hotel!*

Leaders changemakers, and voices from across the globe have gathered to discuss one powerful mission — positioning youth at the center of global development transformation. From inspiring conversations to impactful networking and bold ideas, Day 1 set the tone for meaningful change and collaboration.

And we’re only getting started. 🚀

Stay with us as we share highlights from today’s sessions, shaping the future of global development.