Programs Directorate

Mandate & Strategic Focus

The Programs Directorate is the innovation engine of the Youth Empowerment Consortium (YEC) – designing, structuring and deploying transformational youth development programs across governance, entrepreneurship, leadership formation, civic responsibility and gender inclusion. It ensures every initiative is value-based, impact-oriented and aligned with YEC’s Seven Structures of national influence.

Through strategic program architecture and rigorous implementation frameworks, the Directorate translates vision into measurable interventions: simulations (Parliament, Cabinet, Diplomats, Judicial Council), summits, award platforms, social innovation labs, and mentorship pipelines – each crafted to raise responsible, excellent, no‑excuse leaders.

Core Functions

  • Program Design & Architecture: Blueprinting scalable experiential learning and leadership immersion tracks.
  • Quality & Impact Assurance: Embedding metrics, feedback loops and continuous refinement.
  • Strategic Alignment: Synchronizing program outcomes with national development and YEC’s mandate.
  • Innovation Pipeline: Incubating new youth-led solutions and cross-sector collaborative pilots.
  • Knowledge & Curriculum Development: Crafting value-driven content ecosystems and mentorship frameworks.

Every program is engineered to cultivate integrity, responsibility, compassion and excellence – the non‑negotiable leadership attributes defining YEC alumni.

Programs Director

Mr. Joseph Boakye Agyemang – Executive Director-Programs

Mr. Joseph Boakye Agyemang

Executive Director-Programs

Joseph Boakye Agyemang is an accomplished youth development advocate, educator, and leadership strategist with a distinguished record of service in youth focused governance and empowerment initiatives. As the Director of Programs for the Youth Empowerment Consortium (YEC), he plays a central role in designing, coordinating, and executing national-level leadership, governance, and skills development programs for young…

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Flagship Programs Stewarded

Program Youth Model Parliament (YMP) Explore → Program Youth Model Cabinet Explore → Program Youth Diplomats Model Explore → Program Youth Judicial Council Explore → Program Ghana Youth Leaders Summit (GYLS) Explore → Program Women Impact Awards Explore →