Afreximbank advocates empowerment opportunities for African youths

Afreximbank advocates empowerment opportunities for African youths

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has intensified the push for more empowerment opportunities for youths in Africa, insisting that the future and relevance of the continent in global socio-economic discussions lies in its youths.

 

President of the Bank, Benedict Oramah, stated this at the 5th edition of youth summit organised by Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN), a pan-african non-governmental organization, in Abuja on the theme ‘Connecting Africa through Youth Entrepreneurship and Digital Innovation’.

Youth representatives from 91 countries, officials of Federal and State governments, development partners, notably, Development Bank of Africa (DBN), Afreximbank, and several others participated in the Summit.

In his remarks, the Afreximbank President said Africa is home to the youngest and fastest-growing population in the world, with more than 60 per cent of the continent’s population…
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