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Highlights, 2015-2024
BAYMAU26 Conference, April 9-12
“Pathways to Women’s and Youth empowerment: building inclusive institutions and shifting norms for sustainable development“
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Apply as Delegate for BAYMAU25
Why Apply?
As a delegate, you will represent a member state of the African Union, engaging in high-level debates, negotiating with peers, and drafting resolutions on critical issues in policymaking in Africa. This experience will help you develop diplomacy, public speaking, and international relations skills while immersing yourself in diverse perspectives shaping the African Union.
Delegate Responsibilities
• Represent your assigned country and advocate for its policies.
• Participate in committee sessions, negotiate resolutions, and collaborate with fellow delegates.
• Conduct in-depth research on political, social, and economic issues affecting Africa.
What You’ll Gain
• Strengthened leadership and communication skills.
• Deeper insight into regional politics and international relations.
• A network of like-minded individuals passionate about Africa’s future.
Join the BAYMAU25 Conference as a Delegate
Enhance your leadership and diplomatic skills by participating as a delegate in one of the following Specialized Technical Committees (STCs):
• STC on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning, and Integration
• STC on Education, Science, and Technology
• STC on Gender and Women’s Empowerment
We are looking for YOU to host our delegates!
You live in Bayreuth and have a spare (air-)mattress, couch or any similar place to sleep on? You want to make new friends and/or get to know interesting personalities? Apply on the following Link to register as a Host for one or more of our awesome delegates during the upcoming BAYMAU 2025 Conference (23rd-27th April)!
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us via our email!
Guest Speakers BAYMAU25
H.E. Ambassador Stella Mokaya Orina
Guest Speaker
H.E. Ambassador Salah S. Hammad
Guest Speaker
Panel Discussion 1: From Dependency to Strategic Autonomy
April 24th I 7:00 to 8:30 pm (UTC+2)
Fiona Faye
Moderator
Prof. Dr. Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba
Panelist
Prof. Dr. Mehari Taddele Maru
Panelist
Tin Hinane El Kadi
Panelist
Panel Discussion 2: Forging Africa’s Path
April 25th I 7:00-8:30 pm (UTC+2)
Pedro Affonso Ivo Franco
Moderator
Dr. Jane Ayeko Kümmeth
Panelist
Seyi Adisa
Panelist
Cynthia Chigwenya
Panelist
KEYNOTESPEAKER BAYMAU25
Opening CEREMONY April 23rd I 4:45-5:30 pm (UTC+2)
Dr. Amzat Boukari Yabara
Keynote Speaker
Exhibition Facilitator BAYMAU25
April 23rd I 5:45 pm (UTC+2)
Sabelo Mcinziba
Keynote Speaker
WORKSHOPS BAYMAU25
Diana Kisakye
Workshop Facilitator
Melvine Otieno
Workshop Facilitator
Ayomikun Shonowo
Workshop Facilitator
Prof. Dr. Stefan Ouma
Workshop Facilitator
Saikou Oumar Sagnane
Workshop Facilitator
