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Youth Voices:Human Rights and Leadership Workshop

Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
6:00pm to 8:30pm

Africa Centre
Free
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Join us for a fun and empowering workshop where young voices speak up for human rights and leadership!

Join us for an engaging youth-focused workshop exploring Human Rights in Practice, delivered by Alberta Civil Liberties as part of the Ujima Fellowship Program.

The Ujima Fellowship is a leadership development program that aims to address structural racism and inequity by creating opportunities for diverse representation within advisory or decision making entities.

This fellowship aims to support African descent and other BIPOC (Black, Indigenous or a Person of Colour) aged 16 - 30 who demonstrate the willingness to develop theirThis interactive session will equip participants with practical knowledge, leadership insights, and tools to advocate for human rights in their communities.

This interactive session will equip participants with practical knowledge, leadership insights, and tools to advocate for human rights in their communities.

Event Details

February 26, 2026

6:00 – 8:30 PM

11808 St Albert Trail NW #106, Edmonton, AB T5L 4G4

Link to Register: https://48hvtuqe.paperform.co


Africa Centre

11808 St. Albert Trail NW
Edmonton, AB, T5L 4G4


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