Call for Delegates for the Young African Leaders Summit 2027 -Apply now
Applications are open for the Young African Leaders Summit (YALS) 2027, bringing together young leaders, professionals, students, entrepreneurs, policymakers and changemakers in Accra, Ghana, for three days of leadership development, networking and discussions on Africa’s future.
The summit is expected to bring together more than 1,000 young leaders from over 40 countries. It will provide a platform for participants to exchange ideas, build professional connections and engage with issues affecting Africa’s development. The summit is a flagship initiative of the Young Global Leaders Network. (Young African Leaders Summit)
About the Summit
The Young African Leaders Summit is designed to connect emerging leaders and provide space for meaningful conversations around leadership, policy, entrepreneurship, governance and social development.
The 2027 edition will take place from 25 to 27 November 2027 in Accra, Ghana. (Young Global Leaders Network)
The summit organisers have also confirmed that the event will bring together young leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs and changemakers from across Africa and beyond. (Young Global Leaders Network)
The application deadline is on a rolling basis.
Scroll down for more details and click on the official link attached below to apply for this opportunity.
Additional Information
- Delegates will have opportunities to:
- Take part in leadership and policy discussions
-Connect with young leaders from across Africa and beyond
- Participate in the Model African Union
- Engage on the YoungTalk Stage
- Access mentorship and professional networking opportunities
-Participate in the YALS Awards Dinner
- Explore Ghana through a cultural tour
- Build connections with policymakers, entrepreneurs and development professionals
- Receive a graduation certificate
- Access a fee discount towards a Master's programme in Europe
- Receive visa support
The summit will also provide opportunities for participants to exchange practical ideas on Africa's development and build networks that can continue beyond the event. (Young African Leaders Summit)
- Leadership and governance
- Public policy
- Entrepreneurship and innovation
- Youth development
- Climate action and sustainability
-Education
- Technology and digital transformation
- Peace and security
- Social impact
- African development
- Students, young professionals, entrepreneurs, researchers, activists and emerging leaders with an interest in contributing to Africa's future are encouraged to consider the opportunity.
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