Implementation of National Employment Program increases hope among youth, women

The government established the National Employment Programe (NEP) articulated under EDPRS2 as a tool to strengthen the coordination of employment programs through better planning, implementation and coordination from different stakeholders engaged in job creation and employment promotion, all of which feed into the annual target of creating 200,000 off farm jobs for Youth,Women and people with disability, who are the most affected groups by unemployment.