Tag: National youth service

President Dr Lazarus Chakwera says the National Youth Service (NYS) will make a difference to the nation when the youths acquire specialised training in various fields. Dr Chakwera was speaking at Chikonde Primary School Ground, in Neno during the launch of the NYS. The Malawi leader said the launch of the NYS is a fulfilment of one of the key promises he made during the campaign trail in 2019. Dr Chakwera noted that the country has more youths who are not employed despite having some formal training. He then clarified that the NYS comes into effect to empower the youths so that when their mindset is changed and skills are imparted they become a national treasure ready to serve the nation and create employment for others. The President reiterated that his government wants t...