In Mali, young people created the space for honest dialogue — because no one else would
Mali's political climate has hardened in recent years. Space for open debate has narrowed, armed groups control large swathes of territory and criticism of the government carries real risk. Young people - who have the most at stake in their country's future - have found themselves increasingly shut out of the conversations that shape it. For AJCAD, a youth-led peacebuilding organisation, that is not an abstract problem. It is the daily reality they work against.
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