Abena Dugan
The Vice
Chairperson for Partnership and Resource of the Commonwealth Youth Council,
Miss Abena Dugan has expressed gross thanks to the Government of Ghana and
the Ministry for Youth and Sports.
At the
closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Youth Senior Officials Meeting (African
Region) in Accra yesterday, she praised government for its immense support and
commitment in empowering the average Ghanaian Youth.
She mentioned
that it would help achieve their goals in the growing era of technology and
advancement and lauded organizers for a successful and a fruitful program.
She
reiterated the need to share best practices, develop an action plan which
responds to the needs and aspirations of the teaming Commonwealth Youth across
the African continent.
The vice
chairperson added that the aim of the Commonwealth Youth Council was to
mobilize and involve Commonwealth youth nationally, regionally and at the
Pan-Commonwealth level.
To her,
that ensures the building of mutual respect, understanding, cooperation
and collaboration in partnership with government, other Commonwealth bodies,
international partners and other stakeholders.
This year’s meeting had in attendance representatives of member governments and other key youth development stakeholders, including the African Union (AU), Africa Development Bank (AFDBA) and UN Partners to examine and prioritize policy issues that concerns the Regional Youth Development Agenda.
By Kofi Owusu Aduonum
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