Participants
Global Learning Forum 2-6 February 2026
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- Ghana
Princess Lovia Tetteh
- Partner / external expert
Princess Lovia Tetteh
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ghana, Ho
Organisation:
- LoveAid Foundation, Y&S
Job title:
- Executive Director
Role in the programme:
Consortium Partner/ Steering Committee Member- Young & Safe Project
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
Collaborate and network
What I can share or contribute
The learning experience of working with young people.
I’m a foodie!
- Ghana
Rahima Umar Ishaq
- Youth representative / peer educator
Rahima Umar Ishaq
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ghana Sunyani
Organisation:
- Global Media Foundation, RCA
Job title:
- Majority Leader of the Sunyani Adolescent Parliament
Role in the programme:
Adolescent MP
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
I hope to learn practical leadership skills and explore innovative solutions that can help me make a meaningful impact in my community.
What I can share or contribute
I can contribute my experiences in community engagement and offer practical ideas on how young people can drive positive change.
I have strong advocacy energy – once I believe in something, I can talk about it passionately for hours without getting tired.
- Ghana
Raphael Atigah
- Youth representative / peer educator
Raphael Atigah
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ghana, Ho
Organisation:
- Node Eight, Y&S
Job title:
- Student
Role in the programme:
Young and Safe Advocate
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
I’m really excited to learn various ways we can team up as young people to make cities and the world safer for adolescents like me. I want to explore how our voices can drive real change together.
What I can share or contribute
I’m all in on helping address challenges faced by adolescents in Ghana — from mental health to limited opportunities — and on contributing my energy to collective efforts that support young people globally.
I like meeting new people, but I’m super nervous when it comes to speaking in public!
- Ghana
Raphael Godlove Ahenu
- Country project team
Raphael Godlove Ahenu
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ghana, Sunyani
Organisation:
- Global Media Foundation, RCA
Job title:
- CEO
Role in the programme:
Team Leader
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
I hope to learn how cities and development partners are institutionalizing adolescent participation within governance systems to improve health, equity, and wellbeing outcomes. I also want to explore scalable, evidence-based models that can be adapted to Global South contexts.
What I can share or contribute
I will share practical experience from designing and implementing adolescent-led governance and healthy city initiatives in Ghana, with a focus on co-creation and systems change. I also bring insights on translating adolescent voices into policy influence through media, partnerships, and multi-stakeholder engagement.
- India
Ritesh Gohiya
- Partner / external expert
Ritesh Gohiya
Type of participant:
Location:
- India
Organisation:
- SHEDO, ACT Indore
Job title:
- Director
Role in the programme:
Programme mentoring and strategic planing
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
I want to explore diverse global communities, ideas, innovations and understand how ground-level actions are carried out across borders.
What I can share or contribute
As an artist, I bring a strong commitment to creative problem-solving, intercultural collaboration, and dialogue-based artistic practices that can enrich collective projects.
I collect sounds from different places and sometimes turn them into mini art pieces in my recording studio.
- Ecuador
Rosa Patricia Andrade Rivas
- Country project team
Rosa Patricia Andrade Rivas
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ecuador, Quevedo
Organisation:
- Municipality of Quevedo, ATV
Job title:
- Director of Social Development
Role in the programme:
Member of the consortium “Alza tu Voz”
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
The most important thing is to understand how to introduce the initiative in the country, its application methodologies, and its critical issues.
What I can share or contribute
I could share how collaboration works among the members of the ‘“Alza tu Voz” consortium, with a particular focus on the contribution of the Municipality.
I could dance all night.
- Ghana
Sai Okyere Blessing
- Youth representative / peer educator
Sai Okyere Blessing
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ghana
Organisation:
- Global Media Foundation, RCA
Job title:
- Adolescent parliamentarian
Role in the programme:
Represent adolescents to ensure their voices are heard.
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
To learn new ways I can contribute as a young person to the development of my country.
What I can share or contribute
I can contribute to amplifying adolescents’ voices.
- Ghana
Sakordie -Frimpong Daniel
- Youth representative / peer educator
Sakordie -Frimpong Daniel
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ghana Sunyani
Organisation:
- Global Media Foundation, RCA
Job title:
- Speaker of Parliament
Role in the programme:
Representing the Adolescent Parliament in official matters, both within and outside the country.
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
I would love to learn from my peers and other dignitaries and apply these learnings in my city.
What I can share or contribute
I can advocate for adults and stakeholders to prioritise adolescent development in all aspects, recognising that adolescents are the future of every country.
- Ghana
Samuel Kofi Adagbodzo
- Partner / external expert
Samuel Kofi Adagbodzo
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ghana
Organisation:
- Sunyani Municipal Assembly, RCA
Job title: