Membership
Join Ghana's official apex body for youth
Whether you lead a youth organisation or you are a young person who wants to be counted, there is a place for you in the Federation.
Two ways to belong
Choose how you join
Youth organisations
Register your youth-led or youth-serving organisation — NGOs, student groups, faith-based youth groups, associations and networks — and get a seat in the national platform.
Get startedIndividual youth
Join as an individual young person to be counted, find opportunities, take part in programmes and connect with other young Ghanaians.
Get startedWhy join
What membership gives you
National recognition & representation
A seat at the table — locally, regionally and nationally — as part of the apex youth-led body recognised under Act 939.
Resources, training & opportunities
Leadership training, grant opportunities, national service placements and partnerships with government, development agencies and the private sector.
Unity & collaboration
A powerful network of youth organisations to collaborate with, mobilise and amplify your impact through shared platforms and campaigns.
How it works
From sign-up to membership in four steps
Registration is free.
- 1
Create your account
Choose organisation or individual and create your login on the Ghana Youth App.
- 2
Complete your profile
Tell us about your organisation or yourself. Your progress saves automatically — come back any time.
- 3
Submit for review
Our membership team reviews your application and may ask for changes or extra information.
- 4
Get approved
Once approved you can use the full member dashboard: events, programmes, opportunities and the directory.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Is there a fee to join?
No. Registration is currently free.
Who can apply as an organisation?
Youth-led and youth-serving organisations in Ghana, including NGOs, student groups, faith-based youth organisations, associations and community groups.
Do we need to be registered with the National Youth Authority?
You can declare your NYA registration during your application and upload your certificate. Organisations that are not yet registered can still apply; the team will guide you on next steps.
How long does review take?
Applications are reviewed by the national membership team. You'll be notified by email and SMS when a decision is made or if we need more information.
Can several people manage one organisation's account?
Yes. The primary representative can invite colleagues and choose whether each person can edit or only view.
Ready to be counted?
Create your account in a few minutes and complete your profile at your own pace.

