Dr. Michael

Dr. Michael Boampong is a Senior Youth Advisor at ChildFund International, USA, and a visiting scholar at the Open University. Michael has over 18 years of experience in working with a range of civil society organizations and international agencies such as the United Nations (UN) and Commonwealth secretariate in the design and implementation of youth programs and policy that promote rights-based approaches to youth employment, participation, migration, social inclusion and justice. He was the lead author of the UN World Youth Report on Youth Migration and founder of the NGO Young People We Care. He holds a PhD in Geography.