Ouagadougou: The Regional Directorate in charge of Youth and Employment of Kadiogo took part on Monday at the National Center for Arts, Entertainment and Audiovisual (CENASA), in the official launch of the 5th edition of the "72 Hours of the Entrepreneur". This initiative is dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship among young people.

According to Burkina Information Agency, this edition, which is themed around innovation and self-employment, brought together a thousand high school students and learners from vocational training centers. These young individuals gathered to explore opportunities and tools necessary for creating income-generating activities. An introductory communication focused on entrepreneurship was delivered by the team from the regional directorate in charge of Youth, aiming to strengthen the capacities of the participants and foster a spirit of initiative among them.

Event promoter, Coach Adrien Bokossa, emphasized the objective of equipping young people with practical skills and encouraging them to unleash their creative potential. The concept "One high school student, one business project" envisions youth as a driving force for economic development.

During the event, the Regional Director of Youth and Employment for Kadiogo, Bªbª Arnaud Noufe, commended the quality and relevance of the initiative led by GBEFA GROUP. He highlighted that the platform offers a valuable opportunity for young people to develop robust entrepreneurial skills and actively engage in self-employment and economic development.

Bªbª Arnaud Noufe also urged participants to exhibit diligence and commitment throughout the various communications to maximize the gains for the realization of their projects. Through this participation, the Regional Directorate for Youth and Employment has reiterated its commitment to supporting initiatives that promote youth empowerment. This commitment is in collaboration with its partners, aiming for sustainable socio-professional integration.