Youths and Capacity Building : Creating an Enabling Environment

Julius Ajah; Ralph C. Nwokedi

doi:10.12816/0016777

Article Details

Youths and Capacity Building : Creating an Enabling Environment

Authors:

Julius Ajah | Ralph C. Nwokedi

Publisher:

Centre for Social Science Research

Main Topics:

General management

Journal:

Journal of Policy and Development Studies 2015 Vol.9 Issue 4, pp.90-97

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

8/2015

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

73066

Frequency:

Quarterly

pISSN:

15979385

DOI:

10.12816/0016777

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Abstract:

 Youth unemployment has been a decimal issue in Nigeria and has provoked a lot of researches.Itis not an overstatement to say that the rate of youth unemployment in the contemporary Nigeriahas grown in geometrical progression in the recent years. Therefore, this paper examinedrelevant issues buffeting youth employment. It identified the areas of gap and offeredrecommendations. The paper also suggested various ways unemployed youths could engagethemselves in profitable ventures. Government as identified in this paper should play a vital rolein creating enabling environment to ensure that the youths who are in private business, are notunduly harassed by thugs hired by Government in the name of revenue generation. It is also theposition of the paper that “tax holiday” should be granted to youths who are engaged in microbusinesses for a reasonable period of time.

Article Details

Youths and Capacity Building : Creating an Enabling Environment

Authors:

Julius Ajah | Ralph C. Nwokedi

Publisher:

Centre for Social Science Research

Main Topics:

General management

Journal:

Journal of Policy and Development Studies 2015 Vol.9 Issue 4, pp.90-97

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

8/2015

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

73066

Frequency:

Quarterly

pISSN:

15979385

DOI:

10.12816/0016777

Descriptors:

ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES

MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT

APTITUDES

Youth

Capacity Building

Self - Employment

Entrepreneurship

Issues

Article Details

Authors: Julius Ajah | Ralph C. Nwokedi

Publisher: Centre for Social Science Research

Main Topics: General management

Journal: Journal of Policy and Development Studies 2015 Vol.9 Issue 4, pp.90-97

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 8/2015

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 73066

Frequency: Quarterly

pISSN: 15979385

DOI: 10.12816/0016777

Descriptors:

Issues

Authors:

Julius Ajah | Ralph C. Nwokedi

Publisher:

Centre for Social Science Research

Main Topics:

General management

Journal:

Journal of Policy and Development Studies 2015 Vol.9 Issue 4, pp.90-97

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

8/2015

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

73066

Frequency:

Quarterly

pISSN:

15979385

DOI:

10.12816/0016777