Sentences with phrase «for unemployed youth»

He added that plans are in the offing to cater for unemployed youth who do not have any educational training or qualification.

President Akufo - Addo further pledged his government's commitment to provide jobs for all unemployed youth in the country.

Morneau said the government wants to support a «culture of lifelong learning» with targeted help for unemployed youth looking for work, indigenous peoples with funding to assist with the cost of post-secondary education and adult students seeking to enhance their skills.

None of this fazed Schultz, as he organized Opportunity 100,000 to create 100,000 jobs for unemployed youth.

He said, «It is germane at this stage to congratulate the Federal Government which in the last one week commenced the payment of monthly stipends to its successful applicants for the N - Power schemes for the unemployed youths in our country and the payment of monthly stipends of N5, 000 to vulnerable but socially responsible poor in our society.

Social Workers under the umbrella of Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW) have applauded the Federal Government over the proposed payment of 5,000 monthly stipend for unemployed youths in the country.

«These beneficiaries are making history as the first set of beneficiaries of this Employment Trust Fund, and my charge to you is simple: You must use these funds responsibly, grow your businesses, create jobs for our unemployed youths and contribute to the growth of the Lagos State GDP.

Ambode while releasing the fund urged the beneficiaries to utilise the funds responsibly to grow their businesses, create jobs for the unemployed youths and contribute to the growth of the Lagos economy.

He said that the machine would also provide work opportunities for the unemployed youths in cocoa plantations, thereby stemming rural - urban migration of the people.

President Nana Akufo - Addo has hailed a collaboration between government and the private sector, which is expected to create 3,000 jobs for unemployed youths.

Not exact matches

- The company has already reached 70 % (7,000 employees) of its 10,000 - employee commitment for hiring «opportunity youth» (unemployed young people who are not in school) as well as being 25 % of the way toward its even more ambitious 100,000 opportunity youth hiring goal, the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative, that Starbucks successfully goaded other corporate giants (Target, Walmart, etc.) to join in.

Offered on an annual basis (four rounds of positions lasting for three months), the number of unemployed youth in any given month would fall by 46,500 or by one in eight (12.2 %).

The data shows that if a young person is unemployed for more than a year it affects their trajectory over their whole life course, says Judith Rodin, Rockefeller Foundation president, discussing the foundation's initiative on developing youth employment.

That initiative provides funds to train unemployed workers not eligible for employment insurance and is aimed at aboriginals, immigrants, women, youth, older workers, people with disabilities and those with low literacy levels.

Students may qualify for full tuition ($ 4250 - 4500) assistance in a variety of ways, as there are funds available to assist youth, veterans, unemployed, disabled or displaced workers.

This vague policy platform with regards to job creation must be a source of worry for the teeming unemployed youth of Ghana.

It further marks an unforgivable betrayal of the many unemployed youth who voted for the NPP on the basis of tantalizing promises to give them jobs.

When Iain Duncan Smith warns unemployed youth they will be forced to pick up litter in exchange for their benefits, he stigmatises young people as irresponsible, selfish and lazy citizens who need to be forced into unwaged labour to learn the right values.

Instead of pumping resources into productive sectors to expand the frontiers of employment for the hundreds of thousands of unemployed youth, the Akufo Addo government has rather chosen to burden the tax payer through the installation of an unnecessarily large and over-bloated government.

He said the government's youth contract scheme, which provides apprenticeships and work experience for unemployed young people, will cost taxpayers an extra # 457m in 2014 - 15.

The NDC is just on the right track, doing all the necessary things which have to be done for a full economic recovery and emancipation, thereby creating the enabling environment for the private sector to set up business and industries, expand and create the much needed jobs to absorb our teeming unemployed youth.

The activities of EXTON CUBIC LTD within the Tano - Offin Forest Reserve - including the establishment of an integrated Aluminum industry - has the potential to create 40, 000 direct and indirect jobs and for a government that won power on the altar of providing jobs for the teeming unemployed youth, it is only fair and logical that it sheds it's political lenses and support this noble cause by an illustrious son of the land.

New York already offers a more limited tax credit program for unemployed, at - risk urban youth called the Youth Tax Works Credit, which ran in 2012 and will start up again in youth called the Youth Tax Works Credit, which ran in 2012 and will start up again in Youth Tax Works Credit, which ran in 2012 and will start up again in 2014.

Drama ensued on the floor of the red chamber on Wednesday as the motion for the payment of N5, 000 monthly allowance to unemployed youths in the country was opposed.

I, therefore, encourage all unemployed youth to register through our online platform for possible engagement,» he indicated.

«N7 billion was also budgeted for the state job centre with a view to helping us train our unemployed youths with marketable job skills.

He further said he is working around the clock in a bid to create jobs for the teaming unemployed youth.

As a torchbearer of Africa's Political emancipation, the Ghana Beyond Aid vision resonates within Ghana and catching up with other African countries as the only sustainable means of reaching our goals of economic emancipation as a continent by using internal resources to create the needed infrastructural development and jobs opportunity for the teeming unemployed graduate youth.

Policies that develop the petrochemical industry in Nzema to offer direct employment or ancillary services for the unemployed residents to earn descent salaries to meet the high cost of living the oil discovery has brought in its wake; policies that improve education facilities in Nzema here and provide scholarships for needy students to expand their knowledge base and acquire relevant competencies for employment into the oil sector; policies that offer apprenticeship and vocational training for the youth who are unable to acquire formal education so that they are also not left out of employment; policies that develop infrastructures in Nzema are what we need.

He said the aim of the government is to use the «Planting for Food and Jobs» programme to transform the agricultural sector; and this would be done by increasing productivity of the farm resources centred on small holding activities, to provide job opportunities for the teeming unemployed youth and to provide raw materials for the industrial sector.

He said that the NDE would keep a data base of employed, unemployed, employable, under - employed and gainfully employed youths of the country for easy accessment.

The Governor and the legislative leaders agreed to create an inner - city youth employment program and a $ 25 million tax credit for employers who hire unemployed youth between 16 and 24 years of age over the first six months of 2012.

He promised that when given the nod, he would ensure that the juice factory in the area which had collapsed would be revived and expanded to create jobs for the teaming unemployed youth.

Small business owners will now be able to receive tax credits for hiring unemployed young people and additional funding will be made available for summer youth employment, job training and workforce educational programs.

The Labour Party under Ed Miliband subsequently went into the 2015 general election with a promise to implement an even more limited Job Guarantee (specifically, part time jobs with guaranteed training included for long - term unemployed youth) if elected; [12] however, they lost the election.

• $ 25 million in tax credits for hiring unemployed inner - city youths.

«A huge army of unemployed youths could be a veritable recruitment ground for criminal activities.

According to the President, out 24,000 applicants that applied for the empowerment programme in Osun, over 10,000 unemployed youths -LRB-(both on graduate and non-graduate components) had been successfully engaged in Osun on different specified areas like teaching, agro-economic and health.

According to him, the establishment of these factories across the country, will help in the industrialization of Ghana's economy and also create jobs for the teaming unemployed youth.

The governor and the legislative leaders agreed to create an inner - city youth employment program and a $ 25 million tax credit for employers who hire unemployed youth between 16 and 24 years of age over the first six months of 2012.

«We can not afford to lose your pragmatic policies, particularly the One - District - One - Factory and others that will create jobs for our teeming unemployed youth in our various electoral areas,» the statement added.

We can not afford to lose your pragmatic policies, particularly the One - District - One - Factory and others that will create jobs for our teeming unemployed youth in our various electoral areas.

He also said the government has failed to create jobs for the several thousands of unemployed youth in the country.

Sanusi, who was the chairman of the 15th meeting of the Joint Planning Board and National Council on Development Planning in Kano State on Wednesday, argued that the failure of the Buhari - led government to create employment opportunities for «the over 80 million youths in the country,» made terrorism attractive to the unemployed.

Atiku noted that in spite of the lean resources of the state, the governor, through application of intellect, is rapidly industrialising the state, thus creating thousands of jobs for the teeming unemployed youths.

«Removing import duties on raw materials and machinery for production, Abolishing special import levy, Abolishing 17.5 % VAT on imported medicine not produce in the country, abolishing 17.5 % VAT on fishing services, Abolishing the 5 % VAT on real estate sales, abolishing 17.5 % VAT on domestic airline ticket, unemployed youth to get jobs, empower small scale business in the big market.

The team described each visit as refreshing with crying calls for a return to Nkrumaist principles of self - reliance that led to job creation for the teeming unemployed youth and women in the era Ghana's first president.

In recognition of the World Bank data showing that 48 % of Ghanaian youth are unemployed which is among the highest in the world, the president admits that job creation will define his presidency hence the need for accelerated job creation.

These leaders in disability funding will share how they are using their financial and intellectual capital for systemic change in transition services to create a more contemporary workforce development strategy for unemployed and underemployed youth with disabilities.

Informal, poorly paid and unemployed: The reality of work for most youth in developing countries.