Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 09:19 PM
Taounate – Actions to raise awareness of the act of entrepreneurship for the benefit of young people in rural areas have been organized since mid-August in the province of Taounate.
These awareness campaigns, which will continue until August 25, are part of the implementation of the third phase of the National Initiative for Human Development (INDH), in particular the program on improving the income and economic inclusion of young people, by strengthening their employability, supporting entrepreneurship and developing a new generation of projects likely to enhance local potential.
These actions are organized by the Provincial Committee for Human Development (CPDH), in partnership with the research office responsible for implementing the Entrepreneurship axis and the Provincial Foundation for Economic and Social Development, which is responsible for managing and the animation of the space of orientation and accompaniment of the young people for the INDH (Platform of the young people in Taounate).
The aim of this initiative is to get in touch with young people from the rural world with projects and allow them to consult experts in the field of entrepreneurship, to develop the spirit of entrepreneurship and to popularize the culture of self-employment among young people in the province of Taounate by offering technical support, assistance and support services before, during and following the creation of their businesses.
These awareness campaigns, which are carried out through the various local authorities in the province, target 400 young people (men and women).
It should be noted that the first stage of the support axis for entrepreneurship among young people in the province of Taounate during the year 2022 enabled the support of 421 bearers of project ideas and the selection of 171 projects which were presented to the Provincial Human Development Committee.
Alongside these awareness campaigns, the Provincial Human Development Committee in Taounate announced a competition for project ideas open to young people, as part of the implementation of the income improvement and economic inclusion program for young people.