YES! On the Road Ghana

YES! On the Road Ghana

From the 3-4 December, under the patronage of the Ministry of Energy, YES! is coming to Ghana for a full day of interactive, impactful and dynamic content. 500 youth will get the chance to build their practical skills, talk to CEOs and decision-makers, and engage in exclusive National Service Scheme presentations from leading public and private companies.

Why Ghana, Why Now?
Ghana is on the cusp of significant economic transformation. With the government actively promoting industrial growth, national self-sufficiency, and long-term development priorities, Ghanaian youth are uniquely positioned to drive and benefit from this shift.

YES! On the Road – Ghana will deliver a high-impact programme tailored to this moment, register your interest, download the agenda to find out what’s in store.

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