GhanaThink Mentors Youth In Sunyani

Ato Ulzen-Appiah

 

A SOCIAL entreprise, GhanaThink has brought together professionals in various fields to mentor young people in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region.

The free networking forum which took place at the Sunyani Technical University auditorium saw professionals including bankers, engineers, social workers, media practitioners, health workers, enterpreneurs, accountants among others, counsel the youth.

The foundation’s director, Ato Ulzen-Appiah, said, “Though we are youth oriented, we also accept adults who are willing to learn to improve their lives”

He noted, “GhanaThink is a social enterprise working in the youth empowerment space. Though we do NGO type of work we don’t operate as an NGO but we deal with clients and partners”.

The foundation run projects and programmes throughout the country where they bring professionals in different field’s together to mentor the youth and give them practical skills on how to go about their work in whatever areas they choose.

“These mentors are people who have gained experienced in their fields through practice,” he said.

The Sunyani conference code name ‘Barcamp Sunyani 2025’, impacted over 400 youth including persons with disabilities.

FROM Daniel Y. Dayee, Sunyani