Youth and Sports Minister on Saturday Bakary Y Badjie on Saturday had his first engagement with the young people while presiding over the opening ceremony of the National Youth Conversation on National Youth Council – The Gambia @ 20.
The event is part of the activities marking the 20th anniversary of NYC’s existence, the Youth and Sports ministry said on its official Facebook page.
The ministry quoted Mr Badjie as saying: “My first three months in office, I will be consultative and reach out to young people, visit the offices that are under the ministry, discuss with them to know what they are doing, challenges they face document them and come up strategies and road maps to get to where we want to be.”