‘NRM Gov’t To Fight Poverty, Unemployment Amongst Youth’-Museveni
By Elite News Reporter
President
Yoweri Museveni has said that the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government
shall continue prioritizing the needs of youth just like it has always done
ever since coming into power in 1985.
The President revealed this during his speech today July 11, 2020, as Uganda commemorated the World Population Day, when he said that government aims at fighting poverty and unemployment amongst the youth because they are Uganda's biggest asset.
It
should be noted that Uganda has one of the youngest populations in the world,
with 78 percent under the age of 30, representing significant development potential.
But if left untapped, experts have warned that it could turn into a major
development challenge.
Museveni’s
speech comes just days after his governm...