Who We Are?

Our Vision

The vision of the Youth in Oil & Gas Summit is to establish itself as the leading platform in Africa for empowering young professionals in the energy sector. By fostering education, engagement, and collaboration, the Summit aims to be the cornerstone of youth inclusion in energy discussions and decision-making processes. We envision a future where young leaders play a critical role in the sustainable development and innovation of Africa’s energy landscape.

Our Mission

The mission of the Summit is to create a robust and interactive space where young professionals, industry leaders, policymakers, and educators converge to share knowledge, develop skills, and explore opportunities in the oil and gas sector. Through mentorship programs, workshops, and strategic networking opportunities, the Summit aims to equip youth with the necessary tools to contribute meaningfully to the energy transition.

OUR VALUES & GUIDING PRINCIPLES

  • INTEGRITY & TRANSPARENCY
  • INNOVATION & EXCELLENCE
  • INCLUSIVITY & COLLABORATION
  • SUSTAINABILITY & RESPONSIBILITY

Welcome to the Youth in Oil & Gas Summit, a non-profit and non governmental organisation (Reg. No. 21/2025/0001) herein referred to as “the Summit. ” We are thrilled to have you join us as we embark on another transformative year of fostering youth empowerment, education, and leadership in the oil and gas sector.

The Summit is more than just an event; it is a movement dedicated to equipping young professionals with the skills, networks, and opportunities needed to thrive in the dynamic energy industry. This year’s edition promises to be bigger, better, and more impactful, with an exciting lineup of speakers, engaging workshops, and unparalleled networking opportunities.

OUR KEY OBJECTIVES

  • Educate young professionals on industry trends, career pathways, and local content opportunities.
  • Facilitate mentorship, training programs, and internship initiatives to bridge the skills gap.
  • Engage stakeholders to foster strategic partnerships and industry collaboration.
  • Promote inclusivity by ensuring diverse participation from students, young professionals, and underrepresented groups.
  • Encourage innovation and entrepreneurial ventures within the energy sector

OUR KEY ACTIVITIES

  • Annual Summit: A premier industry event featuring keynote addresses, panel discussions, and networking opportunities.
  • Workshops & Masterclasses: Hands-on training sessions led by industry experts.
  • Mentorship Programs: Connecting young professionals with experienced leaders in the oil and gas sector.
  • Research & Publications: Producing reports and studies on youth participation in energy.
  • Regional Engagements: Outreach programs and roadshows in key energy hubs.
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