AfroEuropa Gala calls for greater investment in youth development

The fifth edition of the AFROEUROPA Gala & Awards Night has been held in London, with a call for greater investment in young people, education, healthcare, community safety and cultural tolerance.
The event, held on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at The City Pavilion, Collier Row, Romford, was themed, “Fostering a United & Flourishing Community for Future Generations.”
The theme placed young people at the centre of the organisation’s agenda, with speakers stressing the need to prepare them for leadership while promoting peaceful coexistence, respect for cultural differences and social inclusion.
According to the organisers, a flourishing future generation should not be measured solel...