National Apprenticeship Programme surpasses 10,000 target, reaches 14,000 beneficiaries – NYA
Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has disclosed that the National Apprenticeship Programme has exceeded its initial target of 10,000 beneficiaries, reaching about 14,000 young Ghanaians.
The National Youth Authority (NYA) has announced that the National Apprenticeship Programme has surpassed its initial target of 10,000 beneficiaries, now supporting approximately 14,000 young Ghanaians. Chief Executive Officer Osman Ayariga revealed this at the National Youth Forum, held by the Ministry for Youth Development and Empowerment.
The program's success reflects the government's dedication to equipping young people with practical skills to enhance their employment opportunities and entrepreneurial ambitions. Ayariga emphasized that the program aims not only to enroll young people but also to provide them with the essential training, mentoring, and standardization needed for their skills to meet industry standards.
The ultimate goal of the National Apprenticeship Programme is to create a generation of young entrepreneurs who can generate employment through sustainable livelihoods, thereby contributing significantly to Ghana's economy and addressing the issue of youth unemployment.
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