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MINSTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS (MOYA)
The Ministry of Youth Affairs is mandated to develop appropriate policies and programmes that are geared towards youth empowerment and inclusion in decision making process. This involves assisting the youth develop their full potential and creativities to participate in national development.
MISSION
To create an enabling environment with positive intervention strategies that will inspire and transform the lives of Sierra Leone youth through developing, implementing, directing, coordinating, and monitoring policies and programmes to enhance and promote youth activities and employment nationwide.
VISION
A Sierra Leone society where youth are realizing their potential and contributing to the country’s social, political, and economic growth through their skills, creativity, civic friendship and patriotism.
CORE MANDATE
- Collect data, develop, and maintain the youth sector’s database and management information system.
- Formulate policies, develop plans, and propose legislation and amendments in the youth sector.
- Coordinate and direct programmes and activities in the youth sector in line with the national development agenda.
- Monitor the youth sector performance, policies, plans, programmes, and projects.
- Implement policies, and plans and enforce legislation guiding the youth sector.
- Promote and regulate investments in the youth sector
- Conduct research and promote technology and innovation in the youth sector.
- Promote youth empowerment and employment.
- Coordinate and strengthen relations with local and International Youth Organisations and create/establish platforms to harmonizing the youth sector.
- Monitor and supervise youth serving agencies
OVERSIGHT AGENCIES
- National Youth Commission (NaYCOM
- National Youth Service(NYS)
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