Mahama deserves praise for creating Youth Development Ministry – Osman Ayariga
Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for establishing the Ministry for Youth Development and Empowerment to address the challenges confronting Ghana’s young population. According to him, the creation of the ministry demonstrates the government’s commitment to placing youth development at the centre of national […]
The National Youth Authority's Chief Executive Officer, Osman Ayariga, has praised President John Dramani Mahama for establishing the Ministry for Youth Development and Empowerment. This move, according to Ayariga, demonstrates the government's commitment to prioritizing youth development within the nation's overall growth. Addressing the National Youth Forum held at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on August 19, Ayariga emphasized the government's aim to equip Ghanaian youth with essential skills and entrepreneurial opportunities.
The focus, he stated, lies in training the youth to become self-reliant entrepreneurs. Ayariga highlighted the government's efforts in establishing a conducive environment for young people to acquire relevant skills, build networks, and create sustainable businesses. He stressed that young Ghanaians needed more than traditional employment prospects, advocating for skill development and support systems enabling them to generate jobs for themselves and others.
Ayariga deemed the ministry's creation a significant step towards addressing the needs and aspirations of Ghana's youth with a coordinated approach.
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