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APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR NexGen Leaders Fellowship Programme – Geneva Immersion 2025

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June 28, 2025
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NexGen Leaders Fellowship Programme – Geneva Immersion 2025. DATE: 20-27 October, 2025 The Young Global Leaders Network is proud to announce the launch of the NexGen Leaders Fellowship Programme – […]

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE YOUNG AFRICAN LEADERS SUMMIT 2026

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June 27, 2025
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🌍 Applications Now Open!We are excited to announce that The Young Global Leaders Network has officially opened applications for the 3rd Edition of the Young African Leaders Summit – YALS […]

Become a Young African Leader SDG Change Ambassador!

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March 7, 2020
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Do you want to change your society backed by an organisation that cares and will support you throughout the way? Do you want to make the world a better place? […]

YPLN FEBRUARY #CANDO# WOMAN OF THE MONTH

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February 2, 2020
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FEBRUARY #CANDO# WOMAN OF THE MONTH   Congratulations! The Young Politicians and Leaders Network through its CanDo Woman Initiative honors Mrs Ethel Adjorlolo Marfo as the CAN DO WOMAN for […]

PREVIOUS EVENT 2012

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January 7, 2020
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The YPLN organised an extensive outreach in 2011/2012 to reach out to youths in secondary schools regarding the thought-provoking subjects of leadership, poverty, and corruption. We successfully emphasised the role […]

YPLN and UN Youth Association Partnership Agreement

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January 1, 2019
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Emmanuel Addo is a Ghanaian-born leadership strategist, youth development advocate, and the visionary founder of the Young Global Leaders Network. A former student activist at the University of Ghana, he holds an MBA from Anglia Ruskin University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management from the UK, and is completing a Doctor of Business Administration at Manipal GlobalNxt University in Malaysia.

Currently a Manager at one of the UK’s leading universities, Emmanuel also holds certificates from the University of Oxford and the Malta Leadership Institute. Under his leadership, YGLN has grown to over 10,000 members across Africa, with registered branches in nine countries and presence in 15 others. He is also the founder and Chief Convener of the Young African Leaders Summit, and has supported over 370 young entrepreneurs and mentored more than 2,000 African youths.

Emmanuel’s work continues to impact policy, leadership, and entrepreneurship across Africa and beyond.