Decisive Entrepreneurial Empowerment for Youth, the only Solution to Unemployment in Nigeria - BEgroup/DEEDLaunch Communique

“The reason there is so much poverty and discontent in the world today is because man has not yet learned to dig deep enough into the realm of his God-given abilities (potentials).” Corporate Social Responsibility (Agro-Allied Innovated) can help nurture, empower and contribute to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Nigeria Nation, if the implementation is right; Make one Nigerian Entrepreneur, One Person at a time!

 

BEgroup Professionals presently a hybrid of Recreate Nigeria Limited and Braunplan International Limited  both registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission, Nigeria on the December 10, 2015 launched Decisive Entrepreneurial Empowerment Drive (DEED) which held at Barcelona Hotel had stakeholder from various corporate institution, youth delegates and media partners (Nigeria Union of Journalist, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria(FRCN), Voice of Nigeria(VON), Nigeria Television Authority(NTA) and media newspaper houses. 

DEEDLaunch convening is to take a stand on Entrepreneurship as solution to reducing unemployment, with recommendation on innovations and strategy of a clearly defined implementation process,   reiterates Morah Emmanuel, the Chief Coordinating Officer (CCO) Decisive Entrepreneurial Empowerment Drive (DEED) and Managing Director(MD) BEgroup Professionals organizer and project consultants of the programme.

DEEDLaunch discussant, Lady Azuka Azinge of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) comments after the programme “I would love to be a part of this important platform to empower our youths.“ and challenged all entrepreneurially minded youth to get up and start up, as recognizable opportunities abounds and registration at CAC is very Easy, walk in to any of our branches around, first conduct a search which only cost N500.00, meet all requirement and pay N10,500.00 for registration, she said.

SMEDAN representative, Naomi Udoh describe the launch as “Encouraging, Educative and i think the youths should buy this idea and the training”. Our media partner, FRCN representative Margaret Obia Larry-Akang, expressed her delight of being present at the launch commenting ““It was an interesting section and I have learnt a lot.”

Professor Patricia Donli, DEEDLaunch keynote speaker, spoke on the theme: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Potential Driver for Youth Entrepreneurial Empowerment and Innovation. She is the advocate for Gender Equality, Peace and Development Centre, Abuja. She further stated that “Youth development including entrepreneurship development in Nigeria poses a collective responsibility. Governments at all tiers, their institutions, donor agencies and endowed individuals are all stakeholders.”.

The event convener, Rosemary Akande, President Female Artist Association of Nigeria (FEAAN) during her opening speech, stated that “Given this new co-operation between CSR and Entrepreneurs, Jobseekers will all soon become Jobgiver.” She went on to commend the organizer BEgroup Professionals, noting she will always be obliged to this co-operation.

Concluding the programme, Mr Emmanuel Morah, reiterated that the vision of DEED in his vote of thanks speech, “as we begin the journey of raising 200,000 young entrepreneurs and your support is highly appreciated as we look forward to a new Nigeria”. His special gratitude went to all corporate institution and media partner delegates present at the programme launch and welcome the youth delegate to a future of empowering for posterity. He told, the youth delegates to watch-out for DEED upcoming training, January 24 – 26, 2016.