Envisioning a world where youth actively participate in shaping policies and initiatives that tackle shared challenges and seize common opportunities across both continents.
The SOUTH ATLANTIC YOUTH NETWORK (SAYN) stands at the forefront of a transformative movement, bringing together young leaders from Africa and Latin America. Based in Africa & Latin America, we champion a new vision for collaboration across the South Atlantic. Our mission is to foster meaningful dialogue around the challenges and opportunities that our continents face in an evolving global landscape. With our collective voice, we are committed to driving positive change and enhancing the dynamic relationship between these two vibrant regions.
At the SOUTH ATLANTIC YOUTH NETWORK (SAYN), we recognize the importance of strategic policy influence in shaping the future of the South Atlantic region. Our commitment to policy advocacy focuses on four key areas that are integral to fostering a strong and sustainable partnership between Africa and South America.
Strengthening democratic institutions and promoting good governance practices to ensure transparency across the South Atlantic.
Championing collaboration between Africa and Latin America through shared knowledge, trade, and cultural exchanges to drive mutual growth.
Empowering young leaders with education, employment, and entrepreneurship opportunities to shape their future and influence policies.
Advocating for sustainable policies that address climate change and environmental conservation while promoting economic growth in the South Atlantic region.
