AEPAC YOUTH
The AEPAC Youth group is a branch of the American Ethiopian Public Affair Committee (AEPAC) that is dedicated to promoting a positive, synergetic relationship between the United State and Ethiopia. AEPAC also promotes the respect for human rights, religious freedom, and rule of law as it relates to all Ethiopians and ensuring democracy and economic wellbeing for all Ethiopians here in the US and Ethiopia.
The mission of AEPAC Youth group is to mobilize and create a network of young Ethiopian American that will be the next generation of strong Ethiopian American changemakers who will continue the legacy of AEPAC. AEPAC Youth group purpose is to:
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Engage, Empower, and Elevate: Connect with like-minded peers, community leaders and experts. Be inspired and informed about their rich cultural heritage and history.
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Be A Voice for Good: Stand up against human right violation, bring attention to injustice, and demand action.
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Fulfil their American civic duties: Support pro-Ethiopia US political candidates and/or run for political office to bring positive changes here in the US and back home in Ethiopia.
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Giving Back: Support Ethiopian communities here in the US and back in Ethiopia via engagements, knowledge sharing and volunteering
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JOIN US TODAY: We have something for everyone and each of you can do something and together the impact we will be making will be enormous. Complete the participation form by clicking HERE
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2024 – NEW DEADLINE MAY 31, 2024
- High School and College students don’t miss out this opportunity. Research, learning and share your ideas.
- 1st place award will be $1,500 and 2nd place $1,000 (awards per category)
- Please note that the Scholarship is a One Time Award.
- To Submit your essay, click HERE
INTERNSHIP OPPORUNITIES
- Click HERE for AEPAC internship Form.
UPCOMING AEPAC YOUTH EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
- Our March 3rd event was a success.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jt_kt_oR76Y
- For full recording click HERE.
- Future events to be announced soon.