Building the Next Generation of Women Leaders
Since 2011, GenCED has been at the forefront of empowering women and youth for sustainable development. Our Young Women Political Leadership School has become a flagship program that transforms aspiring young women into confident, capable leaders.
Program Impact
Over the past 12 years, we have trained more than 500 young women from across Ghana and West Africa. Many of our alumni have gone on to:
Win parliamentary seats
Lead local government councils
Head major civil society organizations
Become influential voices in their communities
What We Teach
Our comprehensive curriculum covers:
Political Communication - Crafting messages that resonate
Campaign Management - Running effective political campaigns
Policy Analysis - Understanding and shaping public policy
Leadership Skills - Building confidence and authority
Media Relations - Working effectively with the press
Success Stories
"The training I received from GenCED transformed my approach to leadership. I went from being a community organizer to becoming a Member of Parliament." — Alumna, Class of 2019
Join Our Next Cohort
Applications for the 2024 cohort are now open. If you're a young woman passionate about making a difference in governance, we encourage you to apply.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2024
Together, we can build a more inclusive and equitable future.