Johannesburg, South Africa | 18–22 March 2026
Theme: Youthquake in Africa: Driving Transformation and Change
Africa’s youth are not the leaders of tomorrow, they are the changemakers of now.
The Africa Methodist Council Youth Movement (AMCYM) is convening its Inaugural Youth Conference from 18–22 March 2026 at Emseni Conference Centre, Benoni, Johannesburg, bringing together young Methodists from across the continent for a historic gathering of faith, leadership, and action.
This landmark conference is more than an event; it is a movement. Rooted in Methodist values and propelled by youthful courage, the AMCYM Conference will ignite spiritual renewal, activate leadership, and create space for honest, transformative dialogue on the future of Africa.
What to Expect
Participants will engage in:
Powerful teaching and leadership development sessions
Spirit-filled worship and prayer experiences
Cross-cultural networking with Methodist youth across Africa
An exciting excursion experience
The election of AMCYM Executives, giving youth a direct voice in shaping the movement’s future
Key Conference Themes
Revitalising Sustainable Economic Pathways for African Youth
African Methodist Youth Driving Faith-Based Environmental Stewardship
Youth Dismantling Gender Inequalities and Patriarchal Violence
Youth and Technology: Bridging the Digital Divide
A Call to the Movement
A youthquake is rising across Africa, a powerful shift driven by faith, vision, and action. This gathering marks a defining moment for African Methodist youth to rise, unite, and lead transformative change in their churches, communities, and nations.
Be part of the generation driving Africa’s transformation.
Contact Information
📞 Chairperson: Very Rev. Gideon Osabutey | +233 24 316 0911
📞 Secretary: Hazel Faith Gacheri | +254 711 911 542
