National Youth Policy and Advocacy
Fragment of a discussion from Talk:Ipyet/Creating an Enabling Environment - Youth Policy and Advocacy
Hi Colleagues,
My country, Nigeria has a National Youth Policy which was reviewed 2009.The reviewed Policy involved the Youth, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Donor Agencies, Communities and Youth Officers in the ministry. The ministry started the distribution of the policy last year,awaiting the implementation of the content. The key elements in the policy that promote youth entrepreneur are:
- Youth in Agriculture;
- Youth and Employment;
- Youth Self-employment;
- Vocational Training and Apprenticeship
- Youth and Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Youth and Poverty
- Youth and Science and Technology
- Youth Sports and Recreation