by Oge Okonkwo

The Euro Youth African Parliament (EYPA) will be holding in Berlin, Germany between March 27 – April 4, 2014. This event will be the first conference of its kind with over 60 alumni of the European Youth Parliament (EYP) will come together in Berlin and meet 60 participants from Africa.

One of the delegates expected to be at the conference is Sola Amusan, a 2012 TFAA nominee in the Agriculture category of Entrepreneur of the Year. Amusan will be chairing the agriculture, food security and rural affairs committee with co-chair, Megan Smith representing Ireland.

The EYPA is a project mutually organised by the German Schwarzkopf Foundation based in Berlin together with the Youth Bridge Foundation from Accra, Ghana.

Speaking at the event will be the Session President James Benge from the United Kingdom, Executive Director of the European Youth Parliament Krista Simberg from Finland and Executive Director of the Youth Bridge Foundation Seth Oteng from Ghana.