We are very happy to welcome you to Ghana.
The National Profile is a brief introduction about what you can expect during your exchange year. This will give you a basic idea about the Ghanaian society.Obviously this profile will not cover all the issues you may be curious about but if you read it carefully, it will be a step in the right direction.

Living in another culture might not be easy but with an open mind and a deep commitment as well as the effort of the ICYE-GHANA staff and coworkers who are eager to help you, you will surely have a rewarding experience.We are looking forward to meeting you and hope you are all set to experience Ghana.
Once again you are welcome- AKWAABA.

• A leader in international youth exchange programmes with more than 50 years of experience
• long and short - term exchange programmes for 2.000 participants annually
• an international Federation of National Committees in 34 countries
• an international voluntary service programme promoting young people’s active and global citizenship
• an experience based programme to enhance young people’s intercultural understanding and commitment to peace and justice
• an international network co-ordinated by national offices and dedicated co-workers, who provide volunteers with the necessary orientation, training and support

The International Cultural Youth Exchange (ICYE) is an international non-profit youth exchange organisation promoting youth mobility, intercultural learning and international voluntary service. ICYE organises long and short-term exchanges combining home stays with voluntary service in a variety of community service projects in more than 34 countries around the world. >> read more