Within the context of Africa Water Week, UNESCO is in touch with several international journals about publishing the printed and online version of a special issue that will focus on the importance of Water Security and Youth engagement in Africa.
The main objectives of this call for Extended Abstracts on Youth and Water Security in Africa includes to;
- improve the visibility of the scientific contribution of youth that address water-related challenges in Africa,
- contribute to the advancement of knowledge and address knowledge gaps on water security issues in Africa with a focus on the experience of youth and young professionals and
- inspire youth to become more involved in the co-production and application of knowledge.
For more details about the call for extended abstracts, please have a look at the concept note and call for abstracts here: https://en.unesco.org/news/call-proposals
The deadline to submit extended abstracts: 30th July 2020.