AHG/Res. 71(X) RESOLUTION ON AFRICAN YOUTH MOVEMENTS The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of OAU meeting in its Tenth Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa from 27 – 28 May 1973, Aware of the importance of the role that our young people must play in Africa, Determined to create the conditions necessary for its full development on authentically African Bases, REQUESTS the Secretariat of OAU to set up adequate structures with a view to ensuring permanent co-ordination between African youth movements; RECOMMENDS the adaptation of educational programmes to African realities and, to this end, the promotion of an African system of technical cooperation particularly, in education; WELCOMES the organization of the Pan-African Youth Festival scheduled to be held in Tunis from … to … and assures it of the Organization’s effective support and its resolve to regard it as representing a certain aspect of the African man’s future to which the youth of our continent should make its contribution in accordance with genuine African traditions, so as to ensure a humanist renaissance inspired by the best universal spirit.

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