To promote self-sufficiency and social justice among youth, the All Progressives Congress (APC) through its Youth Wing will hold its inaugural Enterprise-Skills Development Training (EDET) Programme.
The training will be inaugurated by APC national chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, alongside members of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC).
Governors elected under the party, cabinet ministers will also be in attendance, with Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the chairman of the Southwest Governors Forum
In a statement issued by the APC national youth leader, Dr. Dayo Israel, he said the intensive entrepreneurship skills training is designed to support both aspiring and existing business owners.
It is scheduled for July 8 to 12, 2024, as part of its four-year strategic plan to drive youth self-sufficiency and promote social justice among young people.
Israel said the programme is the first Progressives Enterprise-Skills Development Training Programme and it will attract over 1,000 live participants and 3,000 virtual participants from across Nigeria over the five-day period.
He said the programme will be delivered in a highly interactive, action-oriented workshop style, which includes lectures, case studies, team exercises, and coaching from experienced entrepreneurs.
“Participants will engage in case discussions, experience sharing, and teamwork to develop a comprehensive understanding of what is required to build and sustain new businesses.
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