Tanzania Pledges to Remove Barriers for Young People on International Youth Day: Minister of State

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Tanzania Pledges to Remove Barriers for Young People on International Youth Day: Minister of State

The International Youth Day commemorations focused on addressing the challenges facing young Tanzanians while unlocking new opportunities, a Sputnik Africa correspondent reported.

True equal opportunity is not about identical handouts, but removing barriers by providing skills, capital, and markets to all young people—regardless of their location, education level, or physical abilities, Joel Nanauka, Minister of State for Youth Development, told participants of the event.

"The government creates an enabling environment [...], but the one who decides who you will become and how far you will go is you yourself, he noted.

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