{"id":9397,"date":"2021-11-08T12:25:49","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T12:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/actively-participate-in-issues-of-good-governance-youths-told"},"modified":"2021-11-09T13:21:04","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T13:21:04","slug":"actively-participate-in-issues-of-good-governance-youths-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/actively-participate-in-issues-of-good-governance-youths-told","title":{"rendered":"Actively participate in issues of good governance, youths told"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Senior Youth Development Officer, Musheke Kakuwa has encouraged youths in North-western province to actively participate in issues of good governance.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Kakuwa says it is high time young people took a leading role and actively participated in influencing the decision making process in matters of development.<\/p>\n<p>The Senior Youth Development Officer said this in an interview alongside a youth dialogue meeting on comprehensive sexuality education held in Solwezi yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are not going to allow a situation where decisions are made for young people without them getting involved,\u201d Mr Kakuwa said.<\/p>\n<p>He said his ministry wants to involve young people in the formulation of the eighth National Development Plan and the review of the National Youth Policy of 2015 through such platforms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis platform also gives young people an opportunity to air out their challenges and also to build up on these other issues of national importance,\u201d Mr Kakuwa said.<\/p>\n<p>In line with the 2022 national budget the ministry wants to ensure young people are involved in national matters especially at district and provincial levels, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Kakuwa has since called on youths to realize that for them to be recognized they need to take up a responsibility and have a share of the national cake. He said starting next year the ministry wants to see a change of mindset among young people and drive the economy other than just be followers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. Senior Youth Development Officer, Musheke Kakuwa has encouraged youths in North-western province to actively participate in issues of good governance. Mr Kakuwa says it is high time young people took a leading role and actively participated in influencing the decision making process in matters of development. 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