The Elite Mentoring Program (EMP) is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Youth Mentorship Conference on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024, at the ALX Conference Room in East Legon, Accra.
Themed “BE BOLD,” the event will bring together young professionals, university students, recent graduates, and aspiring entrepreneurs to learn from industry experts across various sectors.
The conference is part of EMP’s broader mission to nurture the next generation of leaders in Ghana. It will feature dynamic workshops, panel discussions, and mentorship sessions aimed at equipping participants with the skills, knowledge, and networks necessary to excel in business, entrepreneurship, technology, and the creative arts.
Diverse Panels for a Holistic Experience
Attendees will benefit from specialized panels focusing on the creative arts, business and entrepreneurship, and career development in professional technology. These sessions are designed to offer practical insights, highlighting innovative strategies and leadership techniques essential for young people navigating their careers.
The event’s theme, “BE BOLD,” emphasizes confidence, leadership, and innovative thinking, encouraging participants to embrace these traits as they pursue their professional ambitions.
Recognizing Excellence
One of the event’s key highlights will be the awards session, celebrating the achievements of exceptional young leaders, innovators, and individuals making a significant social impact. Categories include:
- Young Leader of the Year
- Innovator of the Year
- Social Impact Award
- Rising Star Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
The awards aim to honor young individuals who have demonstrated excellence in their fields and made tangible contributions to their communities.
More Than Just Talks
In addition to the panel discussions, the conference will provide ample networking opportunities, enabling participants to connect with industry leaders and peers. There will also be an art gallery and fundraiser, bridging the gap between creativity and social good, further emphasizing the conference’s commitment to fostering innovation and impact.
A Legacy of Empowerment
With a proven track record of positively impacting over 4,000 young people, the Elite Mentoring Program continues to build on its legacy of empowerment. The 2024 Youth Mentorship Conference aligns with global efforts for sustainable development, particularly in the areas of social inclusion and peace building, supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The event is open to all eligible young individuals, with scholarships available for underprivileged youth to ensure broader participation.
