Shaping Africa’s Next Generation of Transformational Leaders
At the 11th Our Ocean Conference, this high-level session will bring together young leaders, policymakers, conservation practitioners, academics, and development partners in a shared conversation on the future of leadership in Africa. It will focus on how we can better equip and support the next generation to respond to growing ocean and environmental challenges while advancing sustainable development. Through open dialogue and real-world experiences, participants will explore practical ways to strengthen leadership skills, build meaningful partnerships, and expand opportunities for young people. The session aims to inspire collective action toward a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable future for Africa and its oceans.