Africa CDC Youth Advisory Team for Health (YAT4H)

The Africa CDC Youth Advisory Team for Health (YAT4H) is a group of five young African leaders who have been appointed to advise the Africa CDC on health issues affecting young people in Africa. The YAT4H was established in 2023 as part of the Africa CDC’s commitment to engaging young people in its work. The team is composed of representatives from the five African Union regions: North Africa, East Africa, West Africa, Central Africa, and Southern Africa. The YAT4H’s role is to provide advice to the Africa CDC on a range of issues, including

Meet the YAT4H of 2023-25


Reem Y.K Elsayed

Northern Region

Margret Soko

Southern Region

Franckline S. Wirsiy

Central Region

Rebecca Cherop

Eastern Region

Edward Agyemang

Western Region