YEA to expand youth employment opportunities in Western North – Malik Basintale

The Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale, has reaffirmed the Agency's commitment to expanding employment opportunities for young people across Ghana, with particular attention to the Western North Region.

He disclosed that the YEA has so far deployed more than 9,000 young people under its nationwide sanitation module, trained 30,000 beneficiaries through various skills development programmes, including about 800 from the Western North Region, and facilitated more than 1,800 youth employment opportunities in the region.

Responding, Mr Basintale thanked the Regional Minister and the people of Western North for the warm reception, reaffirming the Agency's resolve to ensure that employment opportunities are available to young people across the country, regardless of their location.