Youth that is economically empowered are more likely to invest in
themselves and their communities, become active business leaders,
and represent their business interests. It is now widely accepted that
there are many good reasons to promote entrepreneurship among
young people. There may also be a direct effect on employment if
new young entrepreneurs hire fellow youths. In this way,
entrepreneurship could help address some of the sociopsychological problems and delinquency that arise from joblessness.
Thus, there is a need to provide the following for the youth;
• Skills training
• Financial support
• Business counseling
• Mentor support
• Access to working space
• Business expansion support, and
• Creating support networks, etc