Africa-Japan Co-Creation
TICAD Youth-Led Projects
We are the “Agent of Change” in Africa–Japan Narratives
Africa-Japan Youth Policy Proposal and Action Plan from TICAD 9
“The Youth Agenda 2055: The Future We Want ~Africa-Japan Youth Policy Proposal and Action Plan from TICAD 9~” is formulated envisioning that African and Japanese youth shape inclusive Future We Want and policies and action plans that foster their full potential as a co-creation partner.
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About YOUTH AGENDA 2055
Shaping the Future of African and Japanese Youth
- Shaping the Future of African and Japanese Youth
- Led by the African Diaspora and Japanese Youth
- Strengthening Africa-Asia Relations
- Youth Empowerment
YOUTH AGENDA 2055 is an ambitious initiative aimed at mobilizing young talents from Africa and Japan to co-create sustainable solutions for a prosperous future by 2055.
Led by the African Diaspora in Japan, this program is part of TICAD 9 and focuses on fostering collaboration among governments, international organizations, and civil society to strengthen Africa-Asia relations.
Our Vision
A world where youth play a central role in driving economic, social, and political development, fostering African-Japanese collaboration based on innovation, peace, and equality.
Our Mission
- Inspire and empower young generations through collaborative projects.
- Develop inclusive policies for a sustainable future.
- Promote cultural and economic exchange between Africa and Japan.
Our Goals
Goals for a Shared Future
Through collaboration, innovation, and leadership, we aim to build a brighter future for African and Japanese youth alike.

Mobilize
Build a global network of engaged youth leaders.

Collaborate
Organize workshops, forums, and seminars to co-create solutions.

Influence
Present policy proposals at TICAD 9 and to international decision-makers.

Different Projects Ongoing with the Help of Collaborators
Ongoing Projects
Key Initiatives of YOUTH AGENDA 2055

Africa-Japan Youth Congress
An annual summit bringing together young leaders to discuss challenges and propose solutions.

Monitoring TICAD
Tracking and evaluating the commitments made during past TICAD events.

Africa-Japan Youth Fund
Providing African and Japanese youth with opportunities to learn and collaborate.
Key Partners & Allies
Organizers

Africa Asia Youth Nest
Main Organizer

Africa Diaspora Network Japan
Main Organizer
Co-organizers

United Nations Development Programme
Co-Organizer

Japan International Cooperation Agency
Co-Organizer

United Nation Volunteers
Co-Organizer
Supporters

Network of African Students in Japan
Official Event Partner

Kakehashi Africa
Official Event Partner

Japan Youth Platform for Sustainability
Official Event Partner

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Participating Countries
Nations United for Change
YOUTH AGENDA 2055 brings together countries from Africa and Asia, fostering collaboration and mutual understanding. These nations work hand-in-hand to co-create solutions for a sustainable future, bridging continents through shared values and goals.
- African Countries: Nations across the continent participating in TICAD initiatives.
- Asian Countries: Key partners from Asia, including Japan, driving innovation and support.
- Global Allies: International stakeholders contributing to the vision of 2055.
Participating Countries
Global Allies All over the world
Driving the Vision Forward
Leadership Team of YOUTH AGENDA 2055

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For Stakeholders
(Companies, Public Organizations, etc)
How to collaborate ?
We appreciate that the organization/persons can circulate the survey in your community because we need to listen to the voices related to Japan, Africa, and Japan–Africa issues as much as possible!
After you contact us with the contents you circulate, we will give “Promotion Partner” title to your organization and will list above on our website (Please “Contact to Organizers”).
Support our initiatives through investment or donation.
Explore other ways to collaborate with us.
[Formulaire ?]
— For Youth
How to participate ?
The survey is purposed to make your voices included in Youth Agenda 2055.
We appreciate that the organization/persons can circulate the survey in your community because we need to listen to the voices related to Japan, Africa, and Japan-Africa issues as much as possible!
Additional note : After you contact us with the contents you circulate, we will give “Promotion Partner” title to your organization and will list above on our website (Please “Contact to Organizers”).
“Contact to Organizers” from the bottom
[Formulaire ?]
— For Stakeholders
How to Collaborate ?
YOUTH AGENDA 2055 welcomes collaboration from stakeholders, including Companies, Public Prganizations, institutions, and others, to achieve our shared vision. Together, we can empower youth, foster innovation, and drive sustainable development.
- Sponsor an Initiative
- Partner with Us
- Offer Expertise
- Advocate for Change
We appreciate that the organization/persons can circulate the survey in your community because we need to listen to the voices related to Japan, Africa, and Japan–Africa issues as much as possible!
After you contact us with the contents you circulate, we will give “Promotion Partner” title to your organization and will list above on our website (Please “Contact to Organizers”).
Support our initiatives through investment or donation.
Explore other ways to collaborate with us.
[Formulaire ?]
— For Youth
How to participate ?
The survey is purposed to make your voices included in Youth Agenda 2055.
We appreciate that the organization/persons can circulate the survey in your community because we need to listen to the voices related to Japan, Africa, and Japan-Africa issues as much as possible!
Additional note : After you contact us with the contents you circulate, we will give “Promotion Partner” title to your organization and will list above on our website (Please “Contact to Organizers”).
“Contact to Organizers” from the bottom
[Formulaire ?]

Participating Nations

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Members Worldwide
Flagship Projects
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Cultural Exchange Programs: Building Bridges Between Africa and Japan
Showcase stories of participants who have benefited from cultural and educational exchange programs, and their impact on fostering mutual understanding.

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Youth Agenda 2055
Analyze how the project aligns with the UN SDGs and the impact it aims to achieve by 2055.

The Role of Youth in Shaping Policy for TICAD 9
Highlight how young leaders are contributing to policy development and what this means for future generations






