Dialogue on African Agribusiness Youth Strategy underway in Accra
He said the dialogue formed part of AGRA’s implementation of the Youth Entrepreneurship for the Future of Food and Agriculture (YEFFA) programme, which focuses on creating an enabling environment for youth participation in agriculture, strengthening institutions that support young agripreneurs and ensuring that young people’s views influence decision-making.
It was on the theme, “Bridging policy to practice for youth participation in regional and continental markets” The strategy promotes inclusiveness by recognising the needs of women, persons with disabilities and young people from diverse educational backgrounds, while encouraging innovation, technology adoption and environmentally sustainable agricultural practices.
About 300 young agribusiness entrepreneurs from across the country have gathered in Accra for a three-day National Youth Dialogue aimed at equipping them with the knowledge and tools to take advantage of opportunities under the African Agribusiness Youth Strategy (AAYS).
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