Young people in Ghana have been urged to consider vocational skills training as a viable option for achieving financial stability, emphasizing the importance of investing in oneself and taking advantage of opportunities that can lead to a brighter future.With the right skills and determination, the youth of Ghana can pave their way to success and become financially buoyant.This message comes as the Nkosuohene Dumasua spoke to 3News' Claude Kumi Abisa, during a three-day free vocational training session for 350 participants which twenty of them would be given two thousand Ghana cedis each as start-up capitals based on their performances after the training.The event, which was organized by the Dumasua Traditional Council, in partnership with Gift to Life Charity Organization and G2 Foundation, aimed to empower young people with practical skills that can help them start their own businesses and become financially independent.The Dumasua Nkosuohene, Nana Ayebiafo Jnana, who is a strong advocate for youth empowerment, emphasized the importance of vocational training in today's economy.
He highlighted the benefits of acquiring technical skills and encouraged young people to take advantage of such opportunities.During the training session, participants were taught various skills such as liquid soap, shower gel, detergent, decorations, pastries, satellite installation, brown sugar production among others.
The goal was to equip them with the tools they need to succeed in their chosen fields and become self-reliant.The organizers are also entreating professionals to acquire vocational skill aside their professions Which would enable them to achieving financial stability.Planner Gifty Nyarko, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), of G2 Foundation asserted that overall, the event was a success, with many participants feeling motivated and inspired to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.Pln.
Gifty Nyarko, as organizers they hope to continue providing similar opportunities for youth in the future, helping them to unlock their full potential and achieve financial independence.Some of the participants, James Boateng, a taxi driver and Sarah Animah, unemployed, expressed their gratitudes for the opportunity to learn a new skill and start her own business.