Young job seekers queue for ECN training in Otjiwarongo
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A group of young job seekers from Otjiwarongo who applied for the ECN training have been queuing outside the centre since Friday, hoping to be called in.
A group of young job seekers from Otjiwarongo who applied for the ECN training have been queuing outside the centre since Friday, hoping to be called in.
Landless People's Movement MP Eneas Emvula said there is a lack of opportunities for people over 35, who he said are often left out.
He cited as an example the Green Hydrogen Scholarship, which supports Namibians between the ages of 18 and 35.
Residents of Zambezi Region have been urged to capitalise on the opportunities presented by the Hyphen Hydrogen Energy.
During the roadshow at Katima Mulilo, residents questioned how they can gain from the green hydrogen project.
Newly appointed Kavango East Governor Julius Hambyuka said the region is ready to turn its obstacles into opportunities.
Despite the many challenges still facing the region, Hambyuka is convinced that only service delivery will restore the confidence and trust of the local inhabitants.
Education is the key to accessing opportunities for development presented by both the Namibian government and through the country's natural resources.
This was said by Swapo Party member Verna Sinimbo at Sifuha Village in the Zambezi Region.
There are many ways for youth to contribute to economic development, and their involvement is essential to the future of the economy.
However, young people in Karibib feel that this opportunity is passing them by because of a lack of opportunities in the town.
With the high rate of unemployment among youth, many young people wallow without hope for their future.