[The Aspen Institute] The recent launch of the Africa's Youth Voices Network (AYV) by the UN Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) in April , marked a pivotal moment. The AYV is a permanent network through which the Office of the Special Adviser on Africa can ensure that the African youth's perspectives are embedded in its policy analysis, advisory, and advocacy activities. This network will amplify the voices of African youth and empower them to significantly influence the policy decisions made by
