You are here: HomeBusiness2017 08 11Article 568634

Business News of Friday, 11 August 2017

Source: Joseph Osei Oppong Brenya

NEIP CEO admonishes Ghanaian Youth to be innovative and creative

Some attendees at the workshop Some attendees at the workshop

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan (NEIP), Lawyer John Kumah has advised Ghanaians to be innovative and creative.

Delivering a lecture at a Career Workshop organised by the Loyal Ladies of NPP on the theme; Opportunities; Meet the employer, learn from the experts, task the youth to be critical thinkers, Lawyer John Kumah stressed on the need for the Ghanaian Youth to be Innovative and Creative.

He added that the Nana Addo-Bawumia-led NPP government is committed to supporting young people who have creative and innovative business ideas with the necessary mentorship and capital to churn out jobs.

He further used the platform as an opportunity to explain the various modules under the newly launched National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan (NEIP) as a flagship program of His Excellency President Akufo-Addo.

He explained that the program is an integrated program to empower start ups through incubation programs, funding and providing assistance for young businesses in their formative years through.