Empowering Africa’s Youth for a Sustainable Future: A Call to Action on International Youth Day 2025
SPEECH BY HIS EMINENCE CHIEF AMBASSADOR SIR SYLVESTER OKEYOBA, FOUNDER/PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION OF AFRICA (UNAA), TO MARK THE 2025 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH
Distinguished partners in progress, dear young people of Africa and the world, Today, we…
UNAA To Celebrate 64th Anniversary Of Nigeria’s Membership Of United Nations
The United Nations Association of Africa (UNAA) has announced plans to commemorate the 64th anniversary of Nigeria’s membership in the United Nations (UN).
Nigeria officially became a member of the United Nations on October 7, 1960. According to the association, this milestone deserves…
UNAA Calls For Stronger Support for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in Nigeria
The United Nations Association of Africa (UNAA) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to supporting Nigeria in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in the areas of sustainable economic growth and employment creation.
In a statement signed by its President…
UNAA President General Raises Alarm Over Rising Terrorism in Nigeria
The President General of the United Nations Association of Africa (UNAA), Amb. Sylvester Okafor, has expressed deep concern over the escalating presence of terrorist groups in Nigeria, particularly the emergence of a new faction in Sokoto State, alongside worsening violence in other regions,…
Southern Africa Crisis: UNAA President General Calls For Solidarity And Action
In response to the ongoing drought crisis in Southern Africa, the President General of the United Nations Association of Africa (UNAA), Amb. Sylvester Okafor, has issued a strong call for solidarity and immediate action from African leaders and stakeholders.
Amb. Okafor extended his…
Amb. Sylvester Okafor Emerges UNAA President General
The United Nations Association of Africa (UNAA) has announced the appointment of Amb. Sylvester Okafor as its new President General, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s history. The announcement was made in Abuja, Nigeria, during the celebration of the 64th anniversary of…