By Ntokozo Magongo
MBABANE – The Lubombo Region will be the next host of the Youth Empowerment Information Sharing Seminar on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Siteki Town Council Hall.
This follows the success of the seminar for the Shiselweni Region, which was held in Nhlangano at Bethesda Church last Saturday, March 15, 2025. The seminar is organised by the Youth Enterprise Revolving Fund (YERF) under the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Youth Affairs.
Youth from the Lubombo Region are advised to register early, as only 200 seats are available. Registration can be completed by calling 7809 9953 or 7606 4002.
The seminar will feature speakers from various organisations who will present their services aimed at positively impacting the youth of the country.
“Join us for an impactful Youth Empowerment Information Sharing Seminar, taking place at the Siteki Town Council Hall on Saturday, March 22, 2025. This seminar will focus on Financial Literacy, Youth Entrepreneurship, and other relevant services necessary to empower youth to become productive members of society. Following the success of the Youth Empowerment seminar held in Nhlangano last Saturday, we hope to deliver an even more impactful session. We look forward to seeing you,” reads a statement from the YERF.
Some of the speakers will come from companies and organisations including SEDCO (Small Enterprises Development Company), the Eswatini National Youth Council, the Woman Farmer Foundation, the Eswatini Agricultural Development Fund, the Solar Training & Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Centre, NATIC, the Lunyati Community Centre, Lidwala Insurance Company, and the Centre for Financial Inclusion, among others.
The YERF is a business support mechanism established for youth entrepreneurs in Eswatini and has benefited numerous young individuals in establishing their businesses.
