The Regional and District Flagship Project of the Youth Employment Agency has begun earnestly with the cultivation of a 500 acre maize farm at Wenchi Branam in the Bono East Region. This project is in partnership with all stakeholders of the Agency including the Wenchi Municipal Assembly, Municipal Agric Office, Branam Chiefs among others. The […]
The Youth Employment Agency has embarked on a new path of creating sustainable, employable and skill developing initiatives which includes the setting up of a platform to prepare and connect job seekers and employers, train, build capacity and set up artisans and craftsmen in their works. The Agency has also ventured into Agric-based initiatives to […]
Board Chairman of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Sammi Awuku has cautioned Ambassadors of the Agency to be professional in their approach to duty, by exhibiting the highest standards. Mr. Awuku who sounded peeved about the somewhat negative hype and feedback generated from the visit of the Ambassadors to former president John Agyekum Kufuor yesterday, […]
The Second Lady, Mrs. Samira Bawumia yesterday, June 10, 2019 met with the Board of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) during which meeting job creation in the country took centre stage. Primarily, the meeting looked at three sustainable job initiatives being sphere-headed and introduced by the Agency. These are the Job Centre, the Flagship Programmes […]
The CEO of the Youth Employment Agency, Lawyer Justin Kodua Frimpong has called on the Youth of Ghana to consider boosting their innovative and entrepreneurial skills in addition to their academic goals. This he asserts, is a sure way for the youth to empower themselves whiles gaining useful skills that will make them employable. This he […]
Beneficiaries of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) Afforestation Programme have vowed to suspend work from Monday February 4, 2019, in protest over non-payment of their allowances. The Beneficiaries at a meeting held yesterday, Tuesday January 29, 2019 resolved to suspend their duties and have impressed upon the generality of their membership to obey the decision […]
The Youth Employment Authority has assured all exited beneficiaries if the Authority that their exit packages are being worked on and would be paid by the end of January 2019. A statement issued by the Authority’s corporate affairs department said work has rigorously resumed on the packages after the Christmas break, assuring that payment is […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency, Justin Kodua Frimpong has recommended to Authorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to release some of the available lands in the school to private investors and developers for the construction of hostels, as a solution to the current impasse that has […]
As the debate over the actual figures with regards to government’s job creation drive rages on between the various political parties and their communicators and other stakeholders, BestNewsGH.com has taken it upon itself to bring readers the statistics sector by sector.
