Presidential candidate Alan Kyerematen has unveiled a detailed 10-point agenda focused on empowering Ghana’s youth, with key priorities including job creation, entrepreneurship support, and affordable housing.
As part of his broader ‘Afrafranto’ vision, Kyerematen aims to offer practical solutions to the pressing challenges faced by the country’s young people, positioning them to take on leadership roles and shape Ghana’s future. His plan is designed to equip the next generation with the tools needed to thrive in an evolving economic and social landscape.
Mr. Kyerematen stressed that his plan includes financial assistance for youth businesses and business development support, which would be provided through Ghana’s Business Resource Centres.
Kyerematen’s initiative emphasizes transforming innovative ideas into successful businesses that generate jobs and wealth. His plan also prioritizes job creation in key sectors like sports, tourism, and the creative industries, with a commitment to developing infrastructure in these areas. By investing in these sectors, Kyerematen aims to unlock new employment opportunities for Ghana’s youth, driving economic growth and long-term prosperity.
Kyerematen also highlighted the importance of equipping Ghana’s youth with digital skills to thrive in the global economy. His plan includes significant investment in skill development programs, preparing young people for leadership and innovation in the digital age.
Beyond job creation and skill acquisition, Kyerematen stressed the importance of instilling values like discipline, patriotism, and responsibility in the youth. He believes that true empowerment involves nurturing both character and capabilities.
In addition, he pledged to address housing challenges faced by the youth, ensuring they have access to stable and affordable living conditions as they pursue their goals and contribute to the nation’s development.
Alan Kyerematen’s 10-point plan for youth empowerment is broken down as follows:
- 1. Financial assistance for youth businesses
- 2. Business development support for youth start-ups
- 3. Jobs for the youth
- 4. Youth in sports
- 5. Skills development for the youth
- 6. Housing for the youth
- 7. Youth in tourism and the creative industry
- 8. Youth and the digital revolution
- 9. Youth in leadership and governance
- 10. Youth orientation and mindset change
SOURCE: https://dew360.net
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