MBABANE: George Wachira, the United Nations(UN) Eswatini Resident Coordinator has urged young people who graduated under the Eswatini Youth Empowerment Programme(EYEP),to strive for excellence and maintain discipline in everything they do.
The programme is facilitated by the United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) to assist the youth in enhancing or developing their skills for possible employment,others are empowered to establish sustainable businesses.
Speaking on Thursday, during the graduating ceremony of the Ezulwini cohort of ninety(90) graduates at the United Nations (UN)House in Mbabane, the UN Resident Coordinator emphasized that, success “is not just about what you achieve” but also about how you achieve it.
"Finally, always strive for excellence and be disciplined in everything you do. Whether it's a small task or big project, give it your all.Your hard work and dedication will pay off in the long run.Remember that success is not just about what you achieve, but also how you achieve it," said the UN Resident Coordinator.
The EYEP Artisanal Skills Training participants graduated subsequent to their three(3)months training facilitated in collaboration with the Manzini Industrial Training Centre (MITC).
On another note, the graduation was attended by high profile people in Government and this include Attorney General(AG) Sifiso Khumalo in his capacity as the traditional leader of Ezulwini, Education Minister Lady-Howard Mabuza, Youth Affairs Minister Harries ‘Madze’ Bulunga and UNDP Resident Representative Ms Rose Ssebatindira.
United Nations(UN) Eswatini Resident Coordinator George Wachira.