The Greater Accra Regional Director of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Prince Obeng, has emphasized the importance of skills training for the youth.<\/p>\n He noted that global development is increasingly driven by digitalization, education, industrialization, and particularly, skills training, which are essential for economic progress worldwide.<\/p>\n Speaking at the closing ceremony for a training programme that benefited 13,000 unemployed youth in the Greater Accra Region, Mr. Obeng expressed his enthusiasm for participating in such initiatives.<\/p>\n He highlighted that skills training is a key component of economic development and prosperity in every nation.<\/p>\n He commended the Akufo-Addo and Dr. Bawumia-led government for implementing these crucial development strategies, especially through the YEA.<\/p>\n Mr. Obeng pointed out that the government\u2019s initiatives, including the Free Senior High School Programme, skills training by the YEA, and the One-District-One-Factory initiative, are vital for the youth of Ghana.<\/p>\n He explained these fall within the templates being implemented across the world for human development. <\/p>\n He praised the leadership of the YEA\u2019s Chief Executive Officer, Kofi Agyepong, for overseeing the successful implementation of the training programme.<\/p>\n Watch the latest edition of BizHeadlines below:<\/b><\/p>\n![\"Greater](\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/730\/73028457.295.jpg\" "\\"Greater")
Greater Accra Regional Director of Youth Employment Agency, Prince Obeng<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n