Young African Leaders Summit to be held in Accra

Hundreds of emerging young leaders from across Africa, will from November 22-23, gather in Accra Ghana for the maiden Young African Leaders Summit (YALS2019).

The event which will be held under the theme: “Securing the Future of Africa; the Role of the African Youth, Young Business Leaders And Entrepreneurs” is expected to be graced by the immediate-past President of  Ghana,  John Dramani Mahama, and is scheduled for the Accra Digital Centre (ADC)

The Summit

The Summit will collate ideas from some of the continent’s finest youth figures and aggregate them into relevant themes able to shape policy on the continent. Participants will engage on issues spanning multiple areas including political, social, economic, cultural, business disciplines among others.

YPLN

The Young Politicians and Leaders Network (YPLN), the organizing body, aims to leverage on this avenue to bring together policymakers, young entrepreneurs, business executives, professionals, and start-ups, to discuss various topical issues that pertain to economic empowerment, leadership, and entrepreneurship development.

It is intended to maximize the impact of efforts at grooming these cohorts of leaders.

Young professionals, students, and leaders from across the continent are who wish to attend as delegates have been asked to apply on an online platform [yalsummit.org] created for the event.

Source: eveningmailgh.com