As part of her vision for a prosperous and inclusive Gabon, the First Lady, Mrs. Zita Oligui Nguéma, recently met with the Resident Representative, Mr. Auguste Kpognon, to accelerate the country's efforts in youth empowerment and sustainable development. This strategic meeting highlighted national priorities and ongoing initiatives to prepare for the upcoming International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD30)
At the heart of the discussions was the emphasis on the need to mobilize additional resources to support youth in their entrepreneurial and educational endeavors. Recognizing the crucial role of youth in achieving sustainable development goals, the First Lady and the Resident Representative explored innovative ways to enhance their autonomy and promote their active engagement in society.
Among the measures considered were tailored vocational training programs to meet the demands of the job market, business incubators to support young entrepreneurs, and initiatives aimed at promoting youth access to economic and educational opportunities.
This approach reflects Gabon's steadfast commitment to partnering with international actors to create an environment conducive to the flourishing of its youth and the achievement of sustainable development goals. By focusing on youth empowerment and promoting their active participation, Gabon aims to build a prosperous and inclusive future for all its citizens
The First Lady and the Resident Representative expressed their determination to accelerate the implementation of these initiatives, emphasizing the crucial importance of mobilizing all stakeholders to ensure their success. By uniting their efforts, Gabon aspires to become a model of sustainable development and inclusion, where every young person has the opportunity to realize their full potential and actively contribute to building a better society for all.
