The Elite Mentoring Program (EMP) is gearing up to host a dynamic Youth Mentorship Conference, themed “BE BOLD,” on November 2nd, 2024, at the ALX Conference Room in East Legon, Accra.
This event aims to inspire and equip young professionals, university students, recent graduates, and aspiring entrepreneurs with the knowledge, skills, and networks necessary to excel in their chosen fields.
Organized as part of EMP’s broader efforts to empower the next generation of leaders, the Youth Mentorship Conference will focus on providing practical insights through mentorship, workshops, and panel discussions.
The conference will bring together a diverse range of industry experts from business, entrepreneurship, technology, and the creative arts, ensuring that participants receive well-rounded guidance on building successful careers. The theme, “BE BOLD,” encourages young people to embrace innovative thinking, leadership, and confidence as they navigate their professional journeys.
The program is packed with impactful sessions, including the Creative Arts Panel, Business and Entrepreneurship Panel, and a Career and Professional Technology Panel, designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of their respective fields.
The event will also feature an awards session, recognizing exceptional young leaders, innovators, and individuals driving social impact. Categories include the “Young Leader of the Year,” “Innovator of the Year,” “Social Impact Award,” “Rising Star Award,” and the prestigious “Lifetime Achievement Award.”
Beyond the core discussions, the conference will offer networking opportunities, allowing attendees to connect with industry leaders and fellow participants. The program will also include an art gallery and fundraiser, reinforcing the intersection between creativity and social good.
EMP has a track record of success, having impacted over 4,000 young people through previous initiatives. This year’s conference aims to continue that legacy, contributing to sustainable development by aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in the areas of social inclusion and peacebuilding.
By empowering young people with the necessary tools and knowledge, EMP hopes to foster a generation of leaders who can innovate solutions to societal challenges.
The conference is open to all eligible young individuals, with scholarships available for underprivileged youth.
