African Forum on Youth Skills and Enterprises in the Digital Age

The African Ministerial Forum on “Youth Skills and Enterprise in the Digital Age” brought together senior policymakers, government administration senior officials, development partners, private sector, representatives of African youth, young entrepreneurs, civil society and experts. Up for discussion were models and programs that aim to develop the leadership and digital skills of youth and equip them with the necessary knowledge, tools and know-how to design marketable products and services, create sustainable enterprises and generate employment.

On Day 3, Results for Development Program Director Tarek Chehidi moderated a high-level panel, “Ministerial feedback on how to create enabling environments to support the translation of policies into results and promote skills development in line with development policies.”

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