Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday, November 30, 2023, addressed hundreds of youth drawn from throughout the nation on the finish of a YouStart Grant Expo.
The expo was dubbed “Empowering Youth Entrepreneurs For A Resilient Economy”.
The Vice President used the event to clarify what the federal government has been doing to help youth start-ups.
He indicated that the federal government has made out there Ghs100 million as grant funding and coaching to hundreds of principally youth-led start-ups and Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs).
This, he stated is a part of a deliberate, ongoing effort to generate a essential mass of youth entrepreneurs to leverage Ghana‘s largely youthful inhabitants to stimulate financial empowerment and development.
Dr Bawumia additional reiterated authorities’s willpower to offer Ghanaian youth with the required coaching and funds to make it on their very own and contribute their quota to nationwide improvement.