AFRICAN YOUTH CHARTER • 35
employment creation, interacting effectively with the
world and building understanding, tolerance and
appreciation of other youth cultures;
b)
Encourage the local production of and access to
information and communication technology content;
c)
Engage young people and youth organisations to
understand the nexus between contemporary youth
culture and traditional African culture, and enable
them to express this fusion through drama, art,
writing, music and other cultural and artistic forms;
d)
Help young people to use positive elements of
globalisation such as science and technology and
information and communication technology to
promote new cultural forms that link the past to the
future;
Article 21: Youth in the Diaspora
States Parties shall recognise the right of young people
to live anywhere in the world. In this regard, they shall:
a)
Promote the equivalence of degrees between African
educational institutions to enable the youth to study
and work in State Parties;
b)
Promote the recruitment of African youth with
specialized skills, in the spirit of African solutions
for African problems, according to national policies
and priorities;