Dr. Gbenga Oni
Continental Director of Training & Doctrine
Leads AYPC training and doctrine programmes that equip young Africans with peacebuilding knowledge, civic values, and practical leadership skills.
Leadership
Visionary leaders committed to empowering African youth as agents of peace, reconciliation, and continental progress.
Ms. Peggy Serame
Continental Director of Programmes
Coordinates continental programmes that advance youth empowerment, service, and sustainable peacebuilding initiatives across Africa.
Prof. Prosper Ngandu
Continental Director of Partnership & Donor Relations
Builds strategic partnerships and donor relationships that strengthen AYPC's continental reach and programme impact.
Chaplain Sean Bridge Petoors
Continental Regional Director, Southern African Region
Provides regional leadership for AYPC programmes across Southern Africa, advancing peacebuilding, youth engagement, and faith-informed community service.
Prof. Joshua Mpalanga
Continental Regional Director, East Africa
Guides AYPC's East African regional operations, strengthening youth leadership, peace education, and cross-border cooperation.
Dr. Sunday M. Attah
Chairman, Inauguration Ceremony
Former Acting Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Defence. Champion of youth empowerment as critical to Africa's peace and development.
A Call to African Youth
Young people are called to become peace ambassadors, bridge-builders, defenders of human dignity, and agents of reconciliation capable of fostering unity and progress across the continent.
African youths are not liabilities but assets — builders of history who must reject terrorism, violent extremism, cybercrime, hate speech, ethnic intolerance, and all forms of violence that threaten peace and human dignity.
“Peaceful hearts produce peaceful communities. Sustainable peace begins from within.”Amb. Queen Hadassah Ibinyingi Allaputa Member, Governing Council — AYPC