National Youth Policy - Ministry of Youth, Sport & Culture

iii)
Develop a mentorship programme of skilled individuals
to groom youth for leadership positions at all levels of
society.
iv) Promote a youth friendly environment in both modern
and traditional leadership settings.
v) Develop a communication strategy to provide insights on
youth leadership skills.
vi) Engage youth role models to instil leadership qualities.
vii) Resuscitate and strengthen the youth parliament.
5.6 Strategic Area: Vulnerable Youth
Theme: Creating a conducive environment for the active participation of
vulnerable youth groups.
Issues
i) This is a diverse group with different interests, special
needs, challenges and ability levels that need to be fully
incorporated in programme development.
ii)
Providing support to vulnerable youth groups in a
favourable environment remains a challenge.
iii) The rehabilitation of ex-convicts/juveniles, sex workers,
street youth, victims of abuse has not received adequate
attention.
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