{"id":1832,"date":"2025-04-07T11:46:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T11:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/?p=1832"},"modified":"2025-04-07T11:46:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T11:46:57","slug":"work-abroad-programme-takes-off-as-labour-ministry-yea-inaugurate-technical-and-steering-committees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/07\/work-abroad-programme-takes-off-as-labour-ministry-yea-inaugurate-technical-and-steering-committees\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Work Abroad Programme\u2019 takes off as Labour Ministry, YEA inaugurate technical and steering committees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After weeks of intensive preparation, the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Job Creation, has officially launched the Technical and Steering Committees for the Work Abroad Programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initiative marks a significant milestone in the government\u2019s efforts to facilitate structured and legal labour migration for Ghanaian youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking at the launch, Chief Executive Officer of YEA, Malik Basintale, reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to advancing President John Mahama\u2019s vision of decent labour migration.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-5-1024x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1833\" style=\"width:552px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-5-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-5-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-5-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-5-1024x1024-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-5-1024x1024-1-640x640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are determined to ensure that Ghanaian youth travel through well-regulated channels, gain valuable experience abroad, and return to contribute meaningfully to national development,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The committees are composed of representatives from key institutions including the Ministry of Labour, YEA, Labour Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Youth and Sports, Ministry of the Interior, Ghana Immigration Service, the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), the International Labour Organisation (ILO), International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the University of Ghana\u2019s Centre for Migration Studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This collaborative framework is expected to enhance coordination, oversight, and strategic planning of the Work Abroad Programme, ensuring the safety and welfare of participants. T<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>he launch signifies a major stride towards creating sustainable and impactful job opportunities for Ghanaian youth on the global stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sub><em><strong>Source: Myjoyonline.com <\/strong><\/em><\/sub><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0094.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\" style=\"width:129px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0094.jpg 500w, https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0094-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230613-WA0094-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><sub><em>Dmedia News (Domajuosu Multimedia)<\/em><\/sub><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After weeks of intensive preparation, the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), in collaboration with the Ministry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1.jpg",636,424,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1.jpg",636,424,false],"large":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1.jpg",636,424,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1.jpg",636,424,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1.jpg",636,424,false],"shareaholic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1.jpg",636,424,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1.jpg",636,424,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1.jpg",636,424,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-8-636x424-1-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"info":["Babia Mubaric"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a>","tag_info":"Uncategorized","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1832"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1835,"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832\/revisions\/1835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmediagh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}