The Gonjaland Youth Association (GLYA) has pledged to tackle the pressing challenges of youth unemployment, cultural erosion, and widespread poverty in the Savannah Region with bold and targeted action.
President of the Association, Al-Hassan Baba Darison, made the commitment during the GLYA Handing Over and Fundraising Ceremony held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, in Accra.
Darison unveiled a seven-point strategic vision aimed at transforming the association's impact.
These include: Purpose-driven and accountable leadership Youth empowerment through advocacy and access to national opportunities Promotion and preservation of the Gonja language, music, and values Capacity building through training and mentorship Strengthening GLYA's institutional secretariat Diaspora engagement for coordinated development Financial sustainability through innovative fundraising "This moment is not just ceremonial; it is transitional.
