General News of Tuesday, 1 October 2013

Source: Akpah Prince

LEC Foundation gears up to host Success Africa

LEC Foundation gears up to host Success Africa 2013 in Ghana, Liberia and
Nigeria.



LEC Foundation is a youth organization committed to raising the next
generation of leaders and entrepreneurs.
For the past 6years the organization do organize a series of leadership and
career development seminars for tertiary students and shs students, Popular
among them is the Success Africa Conference. Success Conference was organized
for the first time in the year 2007 , the aim of the conference is to empower
young people to achieve their set goals and ambitions. Resources Persons are
invited to talk on issues of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Career
Development. University of Cape Coast hosted the first edition, last year the
conference travelled to 20 tertiary campuses with about 50 resource persons.
This year will mark the 7th Edition of Africa Young Leaders and
entrepreneurs summit which will be hosted in Ghana , Nigeria and Liberia.
Success Africa 2013 is under the theme; defying all odds and resource
persons include KSM, Obafemi Banigbe of Tigo,Dr. Frank Adu of CAL Bank, Dr.
Stephen Enchill of First Capital Plus among others and the Convener will be the
Founder and Chairman of LEC Foundation –Mr. Albert Kusi
Success Africa 2013 will be hosted in four institutions namely University of
Ghana -5th October, 2013
University of Mines and Technology (UMAT)- 12th October,2013 ,KNUST-(19th
October,2013) and the University of Cape Coast on the 26th October,2013. Then
to Nigeria on 2nd November and Liberia on the 8th of November.
In our quest to reduce graduate unemployment, LEC Foundation believes a
platform like this will enable young people to discover themselves, also get
the opportunity to be mentored and coached in their quest to start and manage
their own businesses.
Some renowned Personalities will be honoured with the Leadership and the
Entrepreneurship Gold Award as recognition of their unique achievements in
their field of endeavor.
Akpah Prince
Media Correspondent
akpahprince@ymail.com