The

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(CAF) organized a qualification competition from 8 December 2023 to 16 June 2024 for its nations consisting of players born on or after 1 January 2007 to secure one of 3 qualification spots for the

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in the

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, as the CAF representatives.

Draw

A total of 25 (out of 54) CAF member national teams entered the qualifying rounds. The draw was held on 10 May 2021 at the CAF headquarters in

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. The draw procedures were as follows: *In the first round, the 2 lowest ranked teams will play against each other: * * *In the second round, the first round winner will play against the top ranked team (). The 22 other teams receiving byes to the second round were allocated into eleven ties. *In the third round, the twelve second round winners were allocated into six ties based on the second round tie numbers. *In the fourth round, the six third round winners were allocated into three ties based on the third round tie numbers.

Table

;Notes *Teams in bold qualified for the group stage. *(W): Withdrew after the draw

Did not enter

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Format

Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away

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basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the

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was applied, and if still tied, the penalty shoot-out (no

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) was used to determine the winner.

Schedule

First round

Second round

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Third round

Fourth round

Qualified teams for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

The following three teams from CAF qualified for the