Young Professional Network (YPN)

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The YPN is a mentorship platform for young public/civil service professionals. It is composed of young public/civil service professionals (who have joined the public/civil service in the last five years and are 40 years and below). This Network is a civil/public service progression initiative to nurture the youth for the posterity of the continent.

The Network champions the youth agenda in the continent. Its main objectives are:

- - To provide and maintain a forum for Young Professionals (YPs) coming from different countries, all over Africa, to exchange ideas, share experiences and best practices in public administration and management.
  - To enhance the possibility of greater inter-generational transfer and sharing of knowledge and experience between Young Professionals and Senior delegates attending AAPAM’s annual Roundtable Conference.
  - To induct new members sponsored by AAPAM’s development partners and nurture members into dedicated, committed and resourceful members of the AAPAM Chapters.
  - To promote research and facilitate dissemination of research findings on African administrative and management problems.
  - To ensure and achieve continuity in the deliberations/actions of Young Professionals.
  - To network with other international organizations having objectives similar to the AAPAMYPN. To foster creativity and innovativeness among AAPAMYPs.

Officials of the Young Professional Network 2019-2021

Chairperson: Ms. Rita Osei

Assistant Director

Cabinet Secretariat Office of the President Ghana