Pan African Youth Institute is the continent’s premier independent youth research and policy think tank — spanning all 54 AU member states and the global diaspora.
PAYI is an independent pan-African youth research and policy think tank, operating across all 54 African Union member states and the global diaspora.
• Producing rigorous, youth-centred policy research and publications
• Building a continental network of young researchers and policy advocates
• Engaging African governments, institutions and the AU on youth policy
• Training and mentoring the next generation of African policy leaders
Producing peer-reviewed policy research, working papers and reports on issues critical to youth development.
Engaging African governments, the AU, regional bodies and institutions to embed youth perspectives in policy.
Training young African researchers, policy advocates and community leaders through fellowship and mentorship.
PAYI is building the continent’s most comprehensive youth research network. Your support enables groundbreaking research, advocacy, and the next generation of African policy leaders.