Youth Empowerment Synergy
Contact Information
- Postal Address *: PMB CT400 Cantonments Accra, Ghana
- Office Location: Accra
- Region *: Greater Accra
- Country *: Ghana
- City *: Accra
- Telephone *: +233 302 510000
- Fax :
- Email *: info@yesghana.org
- Website *: http://www.yesghana.org
Activities
- Vision *: We work to realise a world where every young person has a real chance to benefit from and participate in the development processes at local, national and international levels.
- Mission *: The mission of YES-Ghana is to promote policies and develop initiatives that help youth succeed in becoming life-long learners, productive members of society, materially sufficient and self-respecting citizens.
- Thematic Areas *: Education / Education,Governance / Gouvernance,Peace and Security / Paix et Securité,Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) / Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD),Community Development / Développement Communautaire
- Target Group: National / Nationale
- Key Objectives *: -We are committed to providing opportunities for all young people to contribute to and benefit from national development. -We are committed to working with government, private sector and all relevant stakeholders to provide productive and sustainable livelihoods in all sectors of the Ghanaian economy for young people from all parts of the country. -We are committed to working with government and all relevant stakeholders, including youth themselves, to develop youth-inclusive policies and programmes at local and national levels.
- Core Competencies *: Advocacy / Plaidoyer,Policy Influencing / Influence des Politiques ,Capacities Development / Renforcement des Capacités
- Government Engagement:
More Information
- Major or Current Achievements *: -Promoting Youth Leadership for Social Change -Stimulating Youth Action for the Sustainable Development Goals -Developing manuals for youth training on leadership for social change
- Functional Board *:
- Number of Board Members *: 5
- List Expertise of Board Members *: Traditional leader, Lecturer, Development Practitioners
- Organisational Strategic Plan *:
- Head of Organisation *: Emmanuel Edudzie
- Name of Contact Person *: Obaa Akua Konadu
- Position of Contact Person *: Policy and Advocacy Manager
- Number of Staff *: 7
- Number of Males *: 4
- Number of Females *: 3