NEW YEAR MESSAGE

A happy new year to all our members. 2017 promise to be an exciting year and I’m looking forward to working with you all – as individuals, organizations and experts. Together we can work on the best solution to the challenges we doubtless face in Africa.

As EMFRICA members we appreciate the importance of Empowering youths in our continents. EMFRICA has an excellent future and the Board will work hard to ensure we remain the largest empowerment organization in Africa.

As part of that we’ll be on initiatives, in the coming years, including:Building on the activities identified as of great value to members’ in feedback from our recent Corporate Members’ survey These include; Our popular events which keep members up-to-date with the latest developments in empowerment (such as :skills acquisition, job training and recruitment,Youth seminars, webinars and conferences ), and provide great opportunities for youth.

Ensuring we continue to provide the right services to meet the needs of existing members and to attract and engage new members across our region, making sure that EMFRICA remains a viable organization for our youths.
Completing and publishing our new magazine that will inspire young ones together with the latest knowledge and best practice examples. Also ensure that we’re in the strongest position to develop new activities.

I’m very proud to be in the privileged position to lead EMFRICA in this
important work. I hope you will all join me in looking forward to the
coming year.

On behalf of my fellow board members I wish you and your
family Happy Holidays and a Prosperous New Year 2017.

Babajide Akin-thomas
Regional Head,
(Empowering Africa's Youths Int'l Organization)