McGharbins Network partners with HRRG, NYA, PLO Lumumba Foundation, etc. to stage the biggest youth gathering in Volta Region

Barring any further hitches, the Ho Technical University Auditorium will play host to the biggest youth gathering from Friday, October 7th Saturday 8th October 2022 within the Volta Region espousing the history of the region. Dubbed: "McGharbins Youth Connect - Fill The HTU Auditorium" is a brainchild of McGharbins Network, a youth-led advocacy group working in the Volta Region strongly supported by the Volta Regional Youth Network, Human Rights Reporters Ghana-NGO, Ghana CSOs Platform on SDGs, National Youth Authority (NYA), LoveAid Foundation, PLO Lumumba Foundation Ghana and hosts of other youth groups in the Region. The event which comes on the theme: of “PURPOSE, PASSION, AND PROFIT” is an avenue for young people to connect and identify their purpose, passion, and above all the opportunity to realize their full potential in life while maximizing it to make profits.

It is also geared towards promoting safe spaces for the youth and young people to learn and cultivate essential skills necessary to thrive in the system. Executive Director of McGharbins Network, Albert Gharbin in an interview with the Human Rights Reporters averred that the much anticipated: "McGharbins Youth Connect - Fill The HTU Auditorium" is the biggest ever youth gathering event to hit the Volta Region aiming to connect young people to opportunities, empower and build their capacities in policies, decision making, and leadership to help them thrive in life.

“It seeks to bring together policymakers, children, youths including other stakeholders in the Volta Region to discuss the topic: “The Volta Regional Development Plan” in alignment with our “National Development Agenda” and within the broader context of the Global Goals".

The 2-day historic event is also expected to bring together young entrepreneurs to collaborate and take advantage of some opportunities being offered by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to businesses and boost tourism for the numerous tourist sites in the Volta Region. In addition, it would help promote climate action through public awareness of the Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE) framework as a means to foster local participation, and inclusion and build long-lasting solutions through the bottom-up approach.

The event will be graced by a line-up of distinguished speakers including Moses B. Arthur, Cwesi Oteng Desmond, Prof. Tonisha Tagoe, Daniel Sarpong, Jesse Agyapong, and many others. The keynote address will be delivered by Kwame A. A Opoku, a Futurist, Global Keynote Speaker, Web 3.0 Builder, Communication Aficionado, Investor, SDGs Advocate & Business Coach.

Mr. Opoku also doubles as one of Africa’s Most Sought After Business and Digital Transformation Coaches with over 15+ Years of Experience across 80+ Countries on 4 Continents. The much-awaited McGharbins Youth Connect event is also intended to help accelerate the quest of developing “GREEN” innovations in the Volta Region and boost Agribusiness.

All youth residing in Volta Region and beyond are cordially invited to fully participate and explore the wonderful opportunities at stake. Tickets are available for grabs at GH¢20.00 (Regular), GH¢50.00 (VIP), and GHGH¢100.00 (VVIP). For tickets or more information about the event, please call 0248968311/ 0207409956 or Email: mcgharbinsnetworkgh@gmailcom   Source:humanrightsreporters.com