Diaspora News of Saturday, 17 May 2008

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Youth Conference in Virginia

THEME: The Youth as Problem Solvers

PURPOSE: Meet & Greet session to discuss the future agenda for Ghana Youth Council.

DATES & LOCATION:

May 24, 2008 at 9:30AM

Days Inn Alexandria Meeting Room 110 S Bragg St West I-395 & Little River Tnpk Exit 3B Alexandria, VA 22312 Phone: 703-354-4950 Fax: 703-642-2873

Lunch will be provided

GUEST SPEAKER: George B.N. Ayittey, Ph.D. President, the Free Africa Foundation, Distinguished Economist, American University

AGENDA:

Discussion of scope and vision of Ghana Youth Council.

Update of Action taken from last Conference call.

Brainstorm on impediments to the growth of Ghana Youth Council, e.g. membership drive, marketing and financing.

Workshop on issues identified on Conference call.

Continue dialogue on course of action to influence and contribute to the youth of Ghana.

Update on upcoming programs and Official Launch Conference.

Take group and individual pictures for the photo album and directory

GHANA YOUTH COUNCIL P.O. Box 64731 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23467-4731 Tel: 757.228.5943 Fax: 757.228.5943

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