Job Creation: ECOWAS Urges Member States To Enhance Private Sector For Youth Development - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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April 16, 2019
Economic Community of West AfricanStates ECOWAS has urged Member States to urgently implement policies on privatesector participation to enhance job creation to encourage youth development.
This formed part of recommendationsat the close of the delocalised meeting of the Joint Committees organised bythe ECOWAS Parliament in Conakry, Guinea.
The committees are Communicationsand Information Technology; Education, Science and Technology; Labour,Employment, Youth, Sports and Culture.
The parliamentarians urged theECOWAS Commission to organise campaigns to sensitise youths on the economicgoals of the region and understanding their role to play.
In his presentation, ECOWASCommissioner, Industry and Private Sector Promotion, Mamadou Traore assured thecommission’s commitment to strengthening Small and Medium Enterprises throughits regional capacity building programmes.