17 – 19 October, 2006

The West Africa Regional Workshop on Youth in Civic Engagement, commenced on 17 – 19 October, 2006, at the Crystal Palm Hotel, 4th Street, near Tesano Gardens, Accra – Ghana.
The West African Regional Workshop on Youth in Civic Engagement, is one of the core activities under the Youth in Action Project of the Global Youth Action Network (GYAN), in participation were 40 people from English West African countries to receive training in civic engagement at national and local levels, as well as exchange strategies and best-practices on successful models of youth participation in national development.

Some Personalities present were the Country Director World Bank-Ghana Marts Karlsson, UNFPA Representative Dr. Robert Mensah.

Facilitators: Caitlin Leigh Chandler, Global Youth Coalition on HIV/AIDS (GYCA) and Sydney Hushie (GYCA)