In this episode of Foresight Africa, Tejumola Abisoye, executive secretary of Lagos State Employment Trust Fund, talks about the Lagos State Government’s youth initiative and its role in tackling the youth employment problem. She also highlights youth initiatives in other states and the importance of investing in MSMEs in rebuilding the economy.
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PodcastLessons from Lagos state in addressing youth unemployment
March 16, 2022
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