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Statements, engagements and announcements from the Ghana Youth Federation.
News2 October 2026
Ghana Youth Federation President Calls for Youth Votes, Not Youth Seats, at Moscow World Public Assembly
The President of the Ghana Youth Federation, Sherif Ghali, has challenged governments and international institutions to move youth participation out of communiqués and into the instruments that…
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News7 August 2026
Ghana Youth Federation Launches Eastern Regional Chapter, Outdoors Interim Executives
The Ghana Youth Federation (GYF) on 6th August, launched its Eastern Regional Federation and outdoored the region’s Interim Regional Executives, before 79 youth leaders drawn from all 33 districts…
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News11 February 2026
Mahama’s Fugu Day Declaration Sparks Economic Opportunity for Young Entrepreneurs
President John Dramani Mahama’s declaration of every Wednesday as “Fugu Day” is being welcomed by youth and business groups as a strategic cultural and economic move expected to benefit local…
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News5 February 2026
GYF Congratulates President Mahama on Devex Power 50 Honour, Calls for Renewed National Commitment to Youth Employment and Opportunity
The Ghana Youth Federation (GYF) warmly congratulates His Excellency John Dramani Mahama on his recognition as the 5th most influential
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News23 January 2026
NYA Reaffirms Commitment to Formalising Ghana Youth Federation Nationwide
Accra, Ghana — The leadership of the Ghana Youth Federation (GYF) has held a high-level engagement with the Chief Executive
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News20 January 2026
Ghana Youth Federation engages Africa Future Leaders Institute on institutional support
Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Youth Federation has held a high-level strategic engagement with Emmanuel Dei-Tumi, founder of the Africa
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News5 December 2025
Ghana Moves to Formalise National Youth Federation, NYA CEO Says Country “Lost Opportunities” Without Unified Youth Voice
Ghana’s national youth sector has taken a major step toward stronger coordination after youth leaders formally validated the 2025 to
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News24 November 2025
GYF president urges UN to treat youth as partners, not participants
The President of the Ghana Youth Federation has called for a major shift in how young people are engaged in
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News11 November 2025
Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment Inaugurates Ministerial Advisory Board
The Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment has officially inaugurated its Ministerial Advisory Board to strengthen youth-focused policy formulation and
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News11 November 2025
A Call for Transformative Youth Leadership in Africa
At the Pan-African Youth Forum in Djibouti, the National Coordinator of the Ghana Youth Federation (GYF), Ali Ibraheem, issued a compelling call for a complete reform of Africa’s youth…
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News4 November 2025
Ghana Youth Federation Presents Youth Priorities at Africa Youth Day Ministerial Dialogue
On 1st November 2025, the Ghana Youth Federation (GYF) took center stage at the Africa Youth Day Ministerial Dialogue held at the Accra International Conference Centre. The Federation’s Acting…
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News23 October 2025
Ghana Youth Federation Charts Path Forward at 3-Day Strategic Retreat
The Ghana Youth Federation (GYF) has taken another decisive step toward full operationalization with the successful completion of a three-day strategic retreat in Accra. The session focused…
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