Multi-award-winning entrepreneur Ahmad Ashkar has called on policymakers to develop better policy options, backed by dedicated resources to support the youth and women to become successful entrepreneurs.
Addressing a forum organized by the Eastern Regional office of the African Development Bank in Nairobi last week, Ashkar, CEO and founder of the Hult Prize Foundation, said 99% of youth do not think they can be entrepreneurs. “We should equip them with financing, tools, and training in soft skills, which is lacking in the current education system,” he said. […]
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