Influence of capacity building and barriers on economic empowerment among youth in Abuja, Nigeria

The informal sector of Nigeria has become a growing source of economic empowerment for the unemployed youth. Using the Vocational Skills Development model of Nigeria’s National Directorate of Employment, the study illustrates the effectiveness of skills training (capacity building) as a valuable com...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Obinna, Amadi Bede
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Community development - Nigeria Economic policy Youth - Economic assistance - Nigeria
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48699/1/FEM%202012%2036R.pdf

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