1D1F Enable Youth Initiative To Create 16,000 Jobs

A new initiative under the flagship one district, one factory (1D1F) industrialisation policy, aimed at supporting young graduates to develop and sustain their own agricultural sector businesses has been launched.

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About 1D1F Enable Youth Initiative

• The 1D1F Enable Youth Initiative initiative is funded by the Government of Ghana, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
• The 1D1F Enable Youth Initiative was launched in Accra on Friday, December 23rd by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen
• Under the 1D1F Enable Youth Initiative, the youth will be provided with financial and technical assistance to manage agro-processing companies, which will operate under the Rural Enterprises Programme (REP).
• Young graduates who have successfully gone through the application process will be supported with business advisory centres and services set up across Ghana and provided with interest-free loans to run the companies.
• The companies would be engaged in the production and processing of agricultural products such as fish, cassava, cashew, rice, oil palm, mushroom, pineapple, groundnut, soya beans and cocoa husk.

1D1F Enable Youth Initiative To Create 16,000 Jobs

• 1D1F Enable Youth Initiative is part of government’s agenda to address youth unemployment.
• 1D1F Enable Youth Initiative was launched in response to the worrying unemployment situation in Ghana
• Under the initiative, 3000 direct jobs would be created across the country, with the trickling down effects benefiting 16,000 others indirectly.
• Mr Kyerematen said the rising spate of youth unemployment was a wake-up call for the government and the private sector to roll out innovative modules that would create sustainable jobs and make the youth self-reliant.

1D1F Enable Youth Initiative Application Portal

• 1D1F Enable Youth Initiative Application Portal is yet to be opened. Information about how to access the portal or to apply for the 1D1F Enable Youth Initiative will be Posted Here when released by the appropriate authorities.

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