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YALS 40 Under 40: Africa’s Changemakers opens for nominations
The Young African Leaders Summit has opened nominations for YALS 40 Under 40: Africa’s Changemakers, an annual recognition of forty young Africans…
Read article →Women Lead Initiative plans a full programme for 2027
The Women Lead Initiative is preparing a full calendar for 2027, including the CanDo Africa Woman Lead Conference, the Woman2Woman Mentorship Programme…
Read article →Membership: what you get as a Fellow Member or Executive Fellow
Fellow Membership brings together leadership certification, the free eight-week online Fellowship programme, six months of group mentorship, study abroad support and access…
Read article →Nominations open soon for the 40 Most Inspirational Female Leaders in Ghana
Our annual powerlist celebrating exceptional women leaders across ten categories opens for nominations later this year, with the awards event to follow…
Read article →NextGen Coffee Networking Social set for 9 January 2027 in East Legon
The NextGen Coffee Networking Social returns on Saturday 9 January 2027 at Vida e Caffe, East Legon, Accra, from 6:00 pm to…
Read article →Young African Leaders Summit returns to Accra in 2027
Our flagship continental gathering, the Young African Leaders Summit, returns to Accra in November 2027, bringing together delegates, speakers and partners from…
Read article →YGLN granted Special Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council
The Young Global Leaders Network has been granted Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council, a recognition awarded…
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