Michael Boampong

Dr. Michael Boampong serves as a Senior Youth Advisor at ChildFund International, USA, and is also a visiting scholar at the Open University. With 16 years of experience, he has collaborated with various civil society organizations and international agencies, including the United Nations (UN) and Commonwealth Secretariat, to develop and implement youth programs and policies that prioritize rights-based approaches to issues such as employment, participation, migration, social inclusion, and justice. Notably, he led the authorship of the UN World Youth Report on Youth Migration and founded the NGO Young People We Care. Dr. Boampong holds a PhD in Geography.