The brand new executives of the Younger Agripreneurs Discussion board at Takoradi Technical College (YAF-TTU) kicked off their tenure with a extremely profitable weeklong consciousness marketing campaign.
This initiative was designed to boost consciousness about YAF with a membership and recruitment drive marketing campaign.
The occasion started with a mini fundraising exercise, supported by the college’s technical staff, which mobilised resources to make sure the programme’s success.
An announcement issued in Accra yesterday by the organisers emphasized that by strategic hall-to-hall interactions, the staff engaged with college students, educating them about YAF’s imaginative and prescient, professionalgrammes, and the alternatives it presents its members.
These engagements, the assertion stated, not solely created vital buzz on campus but additionally allowed the staff to collect precious information on potential members.
“For a lot of first 12 months faculty college students, it was a possibility to find out about YAF first-hand, with the bulk expressing a robust willingness to turn out to be lively members of the discussion board. This outstanding marketing campaign marked a promising begin for the brand new executives in positioning YAF-TTU as a vibrant platform for younger agripreneurs,” the assertion defined.
YAF is a student-led interlively discussion board the place tertiary college students can share and alternate concepts, pursuits and interact in activities pertaining to agriculture.
YAF offers capability constructing and sensible abilities coaching for college students, put money into altering the mindset and perceptions
of younger folks and place agripreneurship as an thrilling profession of selection. YAF can be an initiative of KIC in partnership with the Mastercard Basis.
Some actions of the discussion board embody Volunteer Day, Meals processing, Industrial farm visits, amongst others.
By means of the publicity from these occasions, younger individuals are starting to grasp the opportunities for entrepreneurship and employment inside the agricultural sector
BY TIMES REPORTER
