Model ECOWAS Summit

Some people attend events. Others leave a lasting impression.

At the 6th Model ECOWAS Summit, we were privileged to welcome Fatu Tarawally Esq., State Counsel/Legal – Office of the President and Office of the Chief Minister of the Republic of Sierra Leone.

Her presence brought more than expertise; it brought perspective, inspiration, and a powerful reminder of what is possible when young Africans commit themselves to service, leadership, and nation-building.

Through her engagement with delegates, she encouraged a generation of young leaders to think beyond borders, embrace responsibility, and pursue excellence in all they do.

Thank you, Fatu, for journeying from Sierra Leone to share your knowledge, experience, and passion with us. Your contribution enriched the Summit and inspired many young people across West Africa.

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- CedeaoMinistry of Foreign Affairs, GhanaParliament of Ghana

Some journeys begin with a registration form.

Others begin with a decision so powerful that distance becomes irrelevant.

When Ashley Nigel Constant Thomas set out from Sierra Leone to attend the 6th Model ECOWAS Summit in Accra, Ghana, he embarked on a journey that took four (4)days by road across borders, challenges, and countless miles.

Why?

Because he believed in the value of learning.
Because he believed in the power of leadership.
Because he believed that opportunities are worth pursuing.

His journey reminds us that greatness is often found in the sacrifices people are willing to make for their dreams.

Ashley didn't just attend the Summit. He embodied its spirit.

To Ashley, thank you for inspiring us all. Your determination, resilience, and commitment to personal growth will be remembered long after the Summit has ended.

The future belongs to those who are willing to go the extra mile and you literally did.

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of Foreign Affairs, GhanaEcowas - Cedeao

Sometimes leadership reveals itself quietly.

It shows up in the hours spent preparing. In the courage to speak when it matters. In the ability to bring people together around a common purpose.

At the 6th Model ECOWAS Summit, Alfreda A. Toomey did exactly that.

As Head of Delegation for the Republic of Liberia, she led her team with distinction, helping Liberia emerge as Best Delegation.

Her performance, diplomacy, leadership, and engagement throughout the Summit also earned her the prestigious Best Head of State Award.

These awards were not won in a moment. They were earned through preparation, conviction, and a commitment to excellence.

Congratulations, Alfreda. Your journey at the Summit was a reminder that when young women lead with purpose, they inspire an entire generation to believe in what is possible.

Some moments elevate an event. Some guests leave a lasting impression.

At the 6th Model ECOWAS Summit, we were privileged to welcome H.E. Mohamed Hassan Kaisamba, High Commissioner of the Republic of Sierra Leone to Ghana, as our Special Guest.

His presence, wisdom, and engagement with delegates from across West Africa reinforced the importance of diplomacy, regional cooperation, and youth leadership in shaping the future of our continent.

More importantly, his participation sent a powerful message to every young person in the room: that their voices matter, their ideas matter, and their leadership matters.

To His Excellency, thank you for honouring us with your presence and for inspiring the next generation of African leaders.

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