Support Youth Bank Efforts – Andrew Mafundo
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In his article published on May 31, 2018, titled “Govt should create bank out of all the youth programmes,” Andrew Mafundo highlights the need for Uganda to consolidate various youth empowerment programs under a single financial institution.
He emphasizes that the existing initiatives like the Youth Venture Capital Fund and Youth Livelihood Programme have been ineffective due to poor coordination and lack of proper monitoring.
Mafundo proposes the creation of a youth bank within the Uganda Development Bank to streamline these efforts, ensuring better access to funds and improved outcomes for the youth.
For more details, you can read the full article here.