UPND Youth League

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UPND Youth League
ChairpersonGilbert Liswaniso
HeadquartersLusaka, Zambia
Mother partyUnited Party for National Development
International affiliationInternational Union of Socialist Youth, (IUSY)
World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY)
MagazineYouth people
Websitewww.twitter.com/UPNDYouthLeague

The UPND Youth League is a youth organization of the United Party for National Development, a political party in Zambia.[1][2][3]

Formation[edit]

The Youth League was formed to help mobilise youths towards, the values, beliefs and principles of the UPND, the governing political party in Zambia.[4]

The Youth League was formed by the youth members of the party to spearhead the issues faced by young people in Zambia. Among them was the 4-month closure of the Copperbelt University which the Zambian Education minister had closed following student protests.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Zed 24 News » UPND IS A PARTY OF CHOICE , NUMBERS DON’T LIE……UPND YOUTH LEAGUE[dead link]
  2. ^ "Peacepact: Start of better things to come – Zambia Daily Mail".
  3. ^ "PF, UPND youths in peace pledge – The Mast Online".
  4. ^ "UPND youths in Kitwe challenge government on disbursement of Youth Empowerment Funds – Flava FM 87.7 Copperbelt | 96.9 Lusaka | 92.1 Solwezi".
  5. ^ "Zambia : Continued closure of CBU should be ranked one of the biggest scandals under PF-HH".