Technical workshop on developing a National Youth Entrepreneurship Framework, 23-25 November 2016, South Africa.

The ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ works with member governments and young entrepreneurs to create an enabling environment in which youth entrepreneurship can flourish.
In 2015 the Secretariat developed a in collaboration with UNCTAD. This Guide was launched at the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, during the Commonwealth Business Forum.
The 'Technical Workshop on developing a National Youth Entrepreneurship Policy' will be delivered jointly by the Secretariat, and the .
The workshop will see senior officials, young entrepreneurs and other relevant authorities from Commonwealth countries in West and Southern Africa gather to review and analyse the current state of youth entrepreneurship in the region, identify existing challenges and opportunities, and share good practices and policies, with the
Delegates will also discuss issues of youth employment in their region and countries, and existing policies, programmes and tools.
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Interviews at the Workshop
Olalekan Oshunkoya of () is a young entrepreneur. Hear him explain why workshop is useful
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WATCH our interview with Fatima Sesay of , a young entrepreneur who's attending our Workshop
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.'s Dr. Anosik: education = key to resolving unemployment, poverty & conflict:
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Dianne Cornes of gives insight into successful egs of helping gain access to finance
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Hear from of on why our workshop is 'immensely important' for
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Great interview by Rebecca with 2 from :
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