Youth Impact Workshop

DEADLINE: 15th May 2014

Venue: West Africa Civil Society Institute Secretariat, East Legon, Accra.

Date: 2nd to 4th July 2014
Are you a young person living in Ghana between the ages of 16 and 20? Are you passionate about effecting social change? Do you have a big idea?

Youth Impact Workshop is an entrepreneurial leadership program for young people aged 16-20 years. The workshop is dedicated to equipping Ghanaian youth with skills which will enable them create and develop solutions to address community challenges, plan for their implementation and learn how to communicate these ideas effectively.

YIW 2014 will provide an opportunity to:

• Learn from African Leadership Academy’s BUILD Model (entrepreneurial leadership model)

• Visit and learn from Ghana based Startups

• Learn from renowned Ghanaian entrepreneurs

• Lead, Launch and implement a project that will address a need

• Network with Ghanaian youth and Civil Society experts

• Participate in a 6 month mentoring programme after workshop

Eligibility

• Be between the ages of 16 and 20 as at the start date for the workshop.

• Be living in Ghana.

• Be able to cover their own cost of transport to and from the venue.

• Be able to communicate in English with reasonable fluency, as this will be the primary

language for communication during the workshop.

• Be able to avail themselves at the venue for the entire duration of the workshop.

• Apply: YIW is free for all young people and applying will enable the selection panel select best candidates.

Apply Now for the 2014 Youth Impact Workshop for Ghanian

Application Deadline: September 30 2013

Are you a young person living in Ghana between the ages of 15 and 20? Are you passionate about effecting social change?

Passion for Change is accepting applications to attend Youth Impact Workshop. YIW is an entrepreneurial leadership program for young people aged 15-20 years. The workshop is dedicated to equipping Ghanaian youth with skills which will enable them create and develop solutions to address community challenges, plan for their implementation and learn how to communicate these ideas effectively.

Eligibility

Be between the ages of 15 and 20 as at the start date for the workshop.
Be living in Ghana.
Be able to cover their own cost of transport to and from the venue.
Be able to communicate in English with reasonable fluency, as this will be the primary language for communication during the workshop.
Be able to avail themselves at the venue for the entire duration of the workshop.

Some Workshop Objectives

Participants will learn to believe in themselves through an increase in confidence and motivation.
Young Ghanaian entrepreneurs will be linked with mentors.
Participants will understand the BUILD model (African Leadership Academy entrepreneurship model) and take action to start a project.
Participants will develop a set of skills and change their mindsets and behaviour after attending workshop. They will learn more about team building, conflict resolution, leadership, public service, entrepreneurship, and public speaking.

Apply Now for the Youth Impact Workshop

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2014 Youth Impact Workshop for Ghanian Youths.

2013 Youth Impact Workshop -entrepreneurial leadership program for Young Ghanians