{"id":42720,"date":"2023-08-22T15:02:56","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T15:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/?p=42720"},"modified":"2023-08-22T13:57:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T13:57:29","slug":"icolo-e-bengo-hosts-ii-national-youth-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/icolo-e-bengo-hosts-ii-national-youth-festival","title":{"rendered":"Icolo e Bengo hosts II National Youth Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. <\/strong><\/span><b>The municipality of Icolo e Bengo, 62 kilometers from the center of Luanda, will host, from October 4th to 8th this year, the II National Youth Festival,Monday.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The event, which henceforth becomes annual, 20 years after the first edition took place in Malanje province, will bring together around 500 young people from 18 provinces in Icolo e Bengo.<\/p>\n<p>The Festival will also have the participation of 17 delegations of young people from the diaspora, with emphasis on those from the Communities of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP).<\/p>\n<p>According to the president of the National Youth Council (CNJ), Isai\u0301as Calunga, this event will bring together numerous activities, including fairs, with a demonstration of agricultural production in each province, lectures, youth debates, conferences, sports activities, visits to historic sites and cultural musician shows.<\/p>\n<p>The youth leader provided this information at the end of a visit that aimed to assess the capacity and conditions of the five risortes where the delegations will be hosted, with the support of businessmen and the municipal administration of Icolo e Bengo.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The five spaces visited in Icolo e Bengo offer excellent conditions, with rooms and the necessary catering services&#8221;, he stressed.<\/p>\n<p>Isai\u0301as Calunga underlined that the preparatory work is proceeding at a good pace and the Festival will be a space for interaction, entertainment, knowledge and integration of the Angolan youth, with a view to an effective participation in the activities of around 25 thousand people.<\/p>\n<p>On the sidelines of the working visit, Isai\u0301as Calunga inaugurated, together with the municipal administrator of Icolo e Bengo, the premises of the Municipal Youth Council, in the centrality of 44.<\/p>\n<p>The infrastructure is equipped and able to provide the steering committee with a healthy working environment.<\/p>\n<p>On the occasion, the president of the CNJ praised the commitment of the municipal administrator of Icolo e Bengo, Nelson Funete, who provided the organization with the facilities, whose mission is to facilitate young people in solving their problems.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, Nelson Funete was pleased with the choice of the municipality to host the II National Youth Festival.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For us it is a gain to carry out this activity that will elevate our municipality to the capital of Angolan youth during the event&#8221;, he said, guaranteeing that everything is being done for the success of the event.<\/p>\n<p>The National Youth Council controls 849 youth associations across the country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\">Angola<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. 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