National Youth Authority (Ghana)

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National Youth Authority
Agency overview
Formed 1974 (1974)
Preceding
  • National Youth Agency
Jurisdiction GhanaGovernment of Ghana
Headquarters Azumah Nelson Sports Complex aka Kaneshie Complex Dantu Avenue Accra, Ghana
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Motto Facilitating Youth Development
Annual budget GH¢2 million (2012)[1]
Minister responsible
Agency executive
Parent agency Ministry of Youth and Sports
Child agencies
Key document
Website www.nya.gov.gh

The National Youth Authority (NYA) formally National Youth Council (NYC) is a statutory body established by the Government of Ghana in 1974 by NRCD 241 to co-ordinate and facilitate youth development activities in the country.[3] State Youth Development Organisations under the auspices of NYA include:

  1. National Youth Employment Program - NYEP
  2. National Service Secretariat - NSS
  3. Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency - GYEEDA (replace NYEP in 2013)[4]

References

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See also