Ghana’s Council of Zongo Chiefs, led by Chairman Sadik Gimala, met with Minister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, to strengthen employment opportunities in Zongo communities. The meeting aimed to explore potential collaborations and bridge the gap in job opportunities within these communities.
Improving Employment Accessibility
The delegation of chiefs sought to formally introduce the council to the Minister and discuss ways to efficiently disseminate employment policies, ensuring that youth and job seekers in Zongo areas benefit from government programs. Dr. Pelpuo reaffirmed the government’s commitment to expanding employment opportunities, highlighting initiatives like the Work Abroad program.
Government Initiatives
The Work Abroad program aims to connect qualified individuals with international job placements. The Minister encouraged the chiefs to actively engage with relevant authorities to voice their concerns and assured them that their input would be instrumental in shaping future policies prioritizing marginalized communities.
Collaboration and Empowerment
The Council of Zongo Chiefs expressed optimism about the potential outcomes of the collaboration, emphasizing the importance of strategic partnerships in enhancing economic empowerment. The meeting marked a significant step towards improving employment accessibility in Zongo communities.
Key Points:
Meeting with Labour Minister: Council of Zongo Chiefs meets with Minister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment.
Employment Opportunities: Collaboration aims to bridge gap in job opportunities within Zongo communities.
Government Initiatives: Work Abroad program and other initiatives to connect individuals with international job placements.
Partnerships: Strategic partnerships to enhance economic empowerment in Zongo communities.
The meeting demonstrates the government’s commitment to addressing employment challenges in marginalized communities and promoting economic empowerment.
Source: Africa Publicity
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