{"id":409656,"date":"2017-08-06T07:04:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T07:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/08\/06\/mmdas-advised-to-work-hard-to-create-jobs\/"},"modified":"2017-08-06T07:04:29","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T07:04:29","slug":"mmdas-advised-to-work-hard-to-create-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/08\/06\/mmdas-advised-to-work-hard-to-create-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"MMDAs advised to work hard to create jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Sunday,  6 August 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>gbcghana.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-08-06<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/73625500.295.jpg\" alt=\"Akilu Shaibu\" title=\"Akilu Shaibu\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Akilu Shaibu, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=150106940064497\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=150106940064497\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1502003069_877_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> A Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), Mr. Akilu Shaibu , has advised Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to play effective roles in ensuring that enough jobs are created for the youth.<\/p>\n<p>He said a lot of jobs could be created at the district level if the MMDAs were more innovative and committed to support the GEPA\u2019s One-District-One-Export-Product project, which was aimed mainly to improve the country\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Shaibu told the GNA in an interview in Tamale that: \u201cUnimaginable jobs would be created while the country would earn a lot of money to boost the economy if all MMDAs play their roles effectively to support the initiative.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said District Assemblies especially the District Chief Executives (DCEs) would be doing a disservice to the State if they failed to work with commitment to ensure that lives in their areas were improved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery Assembly especially DCEs need to work and justify their appointments,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Shaibu advised the youth not to shy away from farming since there was money in the venture more than excavating for gold and diamond.<\/p>\n<p>He gave the assurance that GEPA was ready to support groups and individuals who would cultivate exportable goods.<\/p>\n<p>He appealed to the media to remain the chief partner in development and so they must strive to use their various platforms to educate the youth about the importance of farming.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 31 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Sunday, 6 August 2017 Source: gbcghana.com 2017-08-06 Akilu Shaibu, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority &#13; 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