(Business in Cameroon) - On the fringes of the triennial regional roundtable consultations of the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) organised in Gabon from 30^th May, the Gabonese Prime Minister, Daniel Ona Ondo, received yesterday in Libreville the Congo-Brazzaville Minister of Youth and Civic Education, Destinée Hermella Doukaga.

The Congolese Minister came to get informed on the implementation by the Gabonese government of the programme “One Youth, One Job” launched a few months ago. This programme is meant to take care of young people facing significant social and professional difficulties with the objective of professionally integrating and reintegrating close to 2,500 young people in 2016. Today, this project is at the heart of a cooperation partnership between Gabon and Congo-Brazzaville. For the Congolese Minister, this multidimensional cooperation which dates back several years is a testimony of the determination of the Gabonese President, Ali Bongo Ondimba, and the Congolese President, Dénis Sassou Nguesso, to work towards the professional integration and reintegration of the African youth, future of the continent.

In the same vein, the Administrative Authority of the Special Regime Economic Zone (Zerp) of Nkok was visited, on the same day, by a Congolese delegation led by the Congolese Minister of Youth. An occasion for the administrator in charge, Sèdji Armel Mensah, to present to the Congolese visitors, the advantages of the Nkok Zerp and highlight the commitment of the companies who take part in the test phase of the “One Youth, One Job” programme.