The success of Africa’s blue economy initiatives depends on the extent to which they integrate youth – their involvement is essential for sustainable development. The youth, peace and security agenda is crucial in guiding this integration. It provides a useful framework for targeted policies and capacity building to empower youth as key contributors to maritime economic growth and environmental sustainability.
About the authors
Denys Reva is a Researcher, ISS; David Willima is a Research Officer, ISS; and Emmaculate Asige Liaga is a Researcher, ISS.
