Dar es Salaam, Nov. 24 -- AS the world looks at the youth for sustainable development, the East African Community (EAC) has brought together 10,000 of them from across the partner states to discuss issues focusing on the regional development.

The 23rd to 27th November, 2020 event dubbed 'The YouLead Summit' is East Africa's flagship Youth Leadership Development Programme that seeks to unlock youth leadership potential for a prosperous region.

The youths gather at the EAC Headquarters and six capitals in the region. It is hosted by the EAC and MS Training Centre for Development Cooperation (MS TCDC) in Arusha, Tanzania.

The initiative comes after the EAC was ranked as the most integrated bloc out of the eight Regional Economic Communiti...