Leadership AnD Strategic Thinking

GLOBAL CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP

Thursday 25th September

Leadership And Strategic Thinking

Introduction
The Objective

To promote the ideas and virtues of voluntary work among

the youth for National and international development and
peace
How

Mobilize the youth for action

Harness and direct their abundant energies, talents, time, (money)
for development
Start from the community to the national and to the international

Leadership And Strategic Thinking

Expected Results

Strategic Thinking
Leading to responsible and effective leadership
Spirit of voluntary service
Historical
Spirit of Voluntarism
Concept not new in Ghana
It was basis of community development
Communities, towns, and villages had grown through self-help
Asafo companies- mainly youth constituted the vanguard group for community
a. Self help
b. Protection of life and property
c. Armies against external attack.

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Historical continued

Unquestionable commitment and love for community

Considered assignment as community call to duty
Voluntary Service
Community interest superseded that of self and family
The voluntary sacrifice was the source of community development and peace