Power, Platforms & the Politics of Being Young in
Africa
The DARE Conference is a two-day conference organised by YouthHubAfrica, which seeks to bring together over 500 young Africans under the theme: 'Power, Platforms & the Politics of Being Young in Africa' to discuss and benefit from the practical experience of other youth speakers and artists who will share personal life experiences, success stories as well as their vision regarding an end to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against women and girls in Nigeria and Africa at large.
TEA CONVERSATION
One on one in-depth conversation with opinion shapers to draw out insights around specific themes helping to broaden the knowledge of young Nigerians.
PANEL SESSIONS
TV style panel that brings together practitioners, activists and policymakers. Open to audience participation as questions and comments will be curated from the audience by the moderator.
POP-UP PERFORMANCE
Pop-up performances that connect with the soul of our audiences as well as spark conversations relating to the theme of the conference ‘Power, Platforms & the Politics of Being Young in Africa’.
POP-UP SESSION
Our carefully selected list of pop-up session speakers is poised to deliver provocative, thoughtful and innovative ideas that will challenge, inspire and expose the audience to bright new ideas taking roots across the country.
D.A.R.E Compilation Video
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Social entrepreneur and Advocate
Samuel Dirug
Dirug Samuel is a social entrepreneur and advocate. He's spent over half a decade driving and buildi
Founder of Youngstars Foundation and Co-Founder of KNOSK
Kingsley Bangwell
Kingsley Bangwell is Founder of Youngstars Foundation and Co-Founder of KNOSK N100 A-Day Secondary S
Executive Director, Education as a Vaccine (EVA)
Oluwatoyin Chukwudozie
Toyin Chukwudozie is a passionate advocate for the rights, leadership, and wellbeing of young people
Executive Director of HipCity Innovation Centre- a Non-profit organization
Bassey Bassey
Bassey Bassey is a trained Marine/Environmental Geologist. A revolutionary thinker with core compete
Singer, Prolific songwriter, Vocal Coach
Chris Ade
Chris Ade also known as Chris Greatness, is one of Nigeria's fastest rising Music sensations.A final
Executive Director, Rotimi Olawale
Rotimi Olawale
Rotimi Olawale is an accomplished public policy expert and Executive Director of YouthHubAfrica, a n
Nigerian Travel Entrepreneur and Storyteller
Favor Jacob
Favour Jacob was born and raised in a Muslim-dominated area of Kaduna State. She had a supportive up
Finance/Strategy Professional at PressPayNg
Grace Samuel
Grace Samuel is a Finance and Strategy Professional at PressPayNg, Africa’s leading EduFinTech Sta
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