Pan African Youth Leadership Programs provides students with new opportunities
Since 2014, Ball State has hosted students from various countries in Africa to help further develop their leadership and community engagement skills. The Pan African Youth Leadership Program is a leadership exchange program that brings together African students and adult mentors for three weeks. According to Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the goal of the program is to strengthen the students’ understanding of civic duties and responsibilities, respect for diversity, and the importance of community engagement.