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Employment (NDE), Centre for Management Development
(CMD) and Leadership and Vocational Training Centre. Various
NGOs and organisations occasionally conduct similar
programmes in recognition of this desperate need. As recently
as two weeks ago, NNPC was reported to have allocated N 100,
000, 000 to the training of 120 youths under its Youth
Empowerment Scheme in an effort to positively engage the
youth of the Niger Delta. However, budgetary constraints, limited
reach and access and the often specialized and localized
interests of NGOs and organisations must necessarily limit the
impact of NGO-led initiatives. To make a meaningful difference
in the provision of priority skills, the initiative needs to be driven
by common national intent.
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high-priority skills areas which have been identified for
immediate attention. These include but are not limited to:
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endemic poverty, stunted societal development, a decline in
moral values and a rising crime rate.