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- ↑ https://www.namibian.com.na/181232/archive-read/National-Youth-Council-readying-for-change | National Youth Council readying for change - The Namibian
- ↑ https://www.namibian.com.na/index.php?id=50821&page=archive-read | Youth Council calls for student help - The Namibian
- ↑ https://allafrica.com/stories/201302131088.html | Namibia: The National Youth Council Expands Youth Credit Programme - allAfrica.com
- ↑ https://www.namibian.com.na/index.php?id=122576&page=archive-read | National Youth Council of Namibia at 20 – A Legacy To Celebrate - The Namibian
- ↑ https://kundana.com.na/amp/national-youth-expo-focuses-youth-development | National Youth Expo focuses on youth development - New Era Live
- ↑ https://www.namibiansun.com/news/youth-council-to-promote-road-safety2018-04-23 Youth Council to promote road safety - Education - Namibian Sun
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