The Nation Newspaper Unemployment: Fed govt to revamp 42 youth centres
The federal government said it is in the process of rehabilitating and revamping 42 youth centres to boost youth empowerment.He urged the UNDP representatives to support the ministry in implementing the strategic plans of the government to provide young Nigerians with the necessary skills, mentorship, a conducive environment and access to resources that will empower them to become active contributors to the country’s economy.
The minister said the government was determined to establish communication governance frameworks, implement youth-embedded public and private sector mentorship programs, create multi-sector job off-taker platforms for youth employment, enhance NYSC reforms and establish youth villages and innovation centres.
“As part of efforts to actualise these initiatives, she disclosed plans to create more professional departments in the ministry She lamented that the African continent was facing a daunting challenge as young people continued to struggle to find jobs, leading to frustration and the growing trend of going abroad to seek jobs.
“In the four pillars, we will encourage everyone to think outside the box and explore innovative practices that align with the ever-changing world.”
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