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Youth-led agric project pushes for national support

Food insecurity
Food insecurity

Founder of Ntwa Ya Diphetogo Youth Club, Onkarabile Tsebe, is on a mission to uplift the lives of young people in Botswana.

The 26-year-old Motswana shared in an interview insights into the work his non-profit organisation which he says endevours to empower youth and drive community development across the country. She told The Monitor that Tsebe a groundbreaking agricultural initiative is what he is planning to do at Moeding College, aimed at transforming the lives of young people through sustainable farming and entrepreneurship. The project named National Agricultural Project seeks to address food insecurity, youth unemployment, and environmental degradation in Botswana.

He emphasised that the initiative is not something that started recently but is a long-standing vision rooted in his time as Student Representative Council vice president at Boitekanelo College.

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