Africa-Press – Angola. The Secretary of State for Youth and Employment of Mozambique, Osvaldo Petersburgo, expressed Thursday, in Lubango, his interest in the incubation system of the Local Center for Entrepreneurship and Employment Services (CLESE) of Lubango, to improve it in your country.
Speaking during the visit of SADC employment and labor ministers and social partners to the site, the Secretary of State highlighted that he was “impressed” with the Center’s business incubator process, an experience that will be used by his country.
“We saw the incubators at CLESE, an important aspect and it is an experience that we will gather from Angola, to continue and improve in Mozambique” he reaffirmed.
He declared that there are similarities and there are experiences to share between Angola and Mozambique, especially in the commitment that the Angolan Government has to provide means of work to young people, tools for them to start their first job.
He congratulated Angola on the employability measures that are similar to what they are doing in Mozambique, with the “My kit, my job” program, which in Angola is called Action Plan for the Promotion of Employability ( PAPE).
In turn, the head of CLESE-Lubango, Dinis Cambulu, explained that the center has 10 incubators, in which the candidate goes through three phases in the incubation process from pre-incubation, incubation and post-incubation.
Since opening in 2011, to date, more than 80 companies have been created since 2013 and hundreds of jobs have been created.
The Secretary of State for Youth and Employment of Mozambique, created since 2020, is an independent body, outside the ministry, that implements active employability measures for young people, focusing on entrepreneurship, aspects such as funds to support youth initiatives, plans business for young people, the transition from the informal to the formal sector, among others.
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