ELCT YOUTH DESK

Making youth feel they are the today and tomorrow’s church is our vision.

Introduction

Youth Desk, works under the Department of Mission and Evangelism.

The desk coordinates all youth activities, programs and project within the Church. It is the Desk which connects and coordinates youth of the ELCT with other denominations and worldwide through partners and other stakeholders. Youth desk is working close with youth departments in all ELCT Dioceses.

The desk is committed to ensure active youth involvement in the Holy work of Jesus Christ, to foster youth engagement in policy making, decisions making, ensuring youth safety within a society and to empower them economically for their sustainable development in all aspects of life and spiritual relations.

DECISION MAKING ORGANS

  • National Youth General Assembly
  • National Youth executive council

ACTIVITIES

  • National youth conferences
  • Mission and evangelism activities
  • National Youth camps
  • Capacity building
  • Economic empowerment
  • Assisting and supporting youth programs in Dioceses

PROJECTS

  • Youth farm projects
  • Youth Industry Project
  • Youth interfaith projects
  • Climate Justice projects
  • Gender justice projects
  • Youth empowerment projects