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NSS to Recruit Graduates and Unemployed Youth As Volunteers for Six-month

The decision aims to tackle Ghana's growing youth unemployment problem

The National Service Scheme (NSS) says it will soon begin a programme to recruit post-national service graduates and youth to serve as volunteers for six months.

A circular dated July 18, 2024, to all regional directors said the decision was made in consideration of “numerous” applications received from young people and aims to tackle youth unemployment in the country.


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“The recruitment will focus on various models including sanitation, teaching, agriculture, health, and other sectors aligned with the Government’s efforts to promote environmental health, cleanliness, and sustainable development,” it said.

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The NSS also mentioned that an online application system will soon be available on their website to streamline the selection process.

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