Celebrating 50 Years of Youth Empowerment and EU's Partnership with Sierra Leone

22.07.2026

 Watch key highlights from the EU Youth Engagement and Music Event in Freetown, organised as part of the celebration of 50 years of partnership between the European Union and Sierra Leone. A moment to engage, listen, and celebrate with Sierra Leone’s youth empowerment.

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As part of the celebration of 50 years of partnership between the European Union and Sierra Leone, young people, Government officials, CSOs, development partners, and the EU convened to engage in a meaningful policy dialogue on youth empowerment, innovation, education, migration, job creation, agribusiness, and skills development. The event was not only an opportunity to amplify youth voices and discuss solutions for the future, but also a moment to celebrate this Golden Jubilee partnership with the young people of Sierra Leone,  recorgnising their central role in building a more inclusive, innovative, and prosperous future.