Accra, Ghana will host the 6th Model ECOWAS Summit under the auspices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from May 26-28, 2026

Imagine a West Africa where young voices don’t just seek to be heard—they lead the way. With over 60% of the population under 25, young people are not just the future; they are the driving force of change today
Armed with the tools of governance, diplomacy, and peacebuilding, these emerging leaders are breaking barriers, building bridges, and reshaping the region. Their ideas fuel transformation, their leadership inspires hope, and their creativity sparks a new era of unity and progress.

The Model ECOWAS Summit is where young leaders step up to shape the region’s future. This immersive
platform equips you with essential skills in leadership, diplomacy, negotiation, policymaking, and public
speaking—preparing you to take action where it matters most.

Engage in high-level discussions, connect with influential decision-makers, and gain hands-on experience in real-world policymaking. This isn’t just an event—it’s your opportunity to amplify your voice, expand your network, and become a catalyst for change across the continent.

What’s the Buzz?

it is a platform to nature African youths for today's leadership.

Ize Uma

It fosters cultural integration amongst African youths.


Ginikachi Nkem Onyenukporo

It will promote good values among west African youths who are models for good governance.

Vivian Offiong