The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority, Osman Abdulai Ayariga, Esq., has called on staff, partners, and young people across Ghana to reflect on the values of unity, service, and hope as the nation celebrates Christmas.

In his Christmas and year-end message, Mr. Ayariga expressed deep gratitude to development partners, including the Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment, UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF, UNESCO, the European Union, GIZ, Plan International Ghana, the British Council, and other local and international collaborators for their unwavering support.

He also acknowledged the role of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), civil society organizations, traditional authorities, the media, and sister agencies in amplifying youth-focused interventions.

Highlighting the success of the 2025 National Youth Conference, held under the theme “Igniting Potential; Inspiring Change,” Mr. Ayariga described the gathering as a powerful demonstration of the creativity, resilience, and leadership potential of Ghana’s youth.

“As we rest and reflect during this festive season, let us return in the new year with renewed strength and commitment to deepen our impact in 2026,” he urged.

He concluded by wishing staff, partners, and the youth of Ghana a blessed Christmas and a prosperous New Year, invoking blessings on the National Youth Authority and the nation at large.