THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP VIDEOS
Media interviews
PowerTalk with Evalin Karijo
Jeff Mote gets up-close and personal with Evalin Karijo, Youth Advocacy Director – Amref
Candid conversations (Women Deliver - Vancouver): SRH and Gender Lens for Universal Health Coverage
Bottom-line Africa: Universal Health coverage
Study on Youth and COVID-19 in Kenya: Evalin Karijo (Principle Investigator)
CNBC Africa: Here's why it's so important to give Africa's youth a voice on reproductive health
Key-note speeches
United Nations multi-stakeholder hearing for the high level meeting on UHC in New-York
Delivered a statement on behalf of the youth constituents globally at the UN multi-stakeholder hearing on UHC, calling for global leaders to prioritize needs of young health workers and meaningful youth engagement in the development of the UHC commitments.
Prince Mahidol Award Conference on UHC in Bangkok
My highlight was sharing a global platform with world leaders including Ban Ki Moon. I championed for the adoption of promising models of meaningful youth engagement in the UHC agenda, better accountability between policy makers and citizens, and investments in health benefits packages that respond to the needs and priorities of youth, especially on SRHR. Read more……
The UN Secretary General’s IAP 2020 Report Launch
My highlight was sharing a virtual stage with world leaders including Presidents. My statement championed for youth-led accountability to keep policy makers accountable to commitments made to address the needs of youth, women, and children during the COVID-19 period and for the 2030 agenda. Read more…
Civil Society Engagement Mechanism (CSEM) for UHC2030 Webinar on COVID-19 Response
Represented youth voices: highlighted the role of youth advocates and youth movements in curbing the COVID-19 spread, and called on Governments to ensure that policies provide the right environment for youth to innovate solutions to end the pandemic. Read more…