Daasebule Aduamuah Agyepong II of Kwamuhene known as on the federal government to take pressing steps to deal with youth unemployment, warning that failure to spend money on job creation and expertise improvement might undermine peace and stability.
He made the attraction on behalf of the Jap Area Home of Chiefs on Saturday, Could 2, throughout President John Dramani Mahama’s “reset tour” of the Jap Area.
Kwamuhene stated youth unemployment was probably the most urgent challenges going through the area and the nation, regardless of the rising variety of educated and motivated youth.
“Youth unemployment stays probably the most pressing and painful problem, not solely within the area however nationally,” he stated. “Our younger women and men are educated, energetic, bold and prepared to work. What they lack will not be character, however alternative.”
The Chairman of the Kwahu Conventional Council burdened that addressing this situation requires deliberate authorities motion to develop employment alternatives, strengthen expertise coaching and entice trade to the japanese area.
“We due to this fact urge you to behave urgently to create jobs, spend money on expertise and anchor actual trade right here within the East,” he stated.
Daasebule Aduamuah Agyepong II additional warned that persistent unemployment among the many youth poses a severe menace to nationwide unity.
“A rustic that can’t productively make use of younger individuals can not preserve peace,” he warned.
