The Minister of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Husbandry, Dr Taïga granted audience to the members of the National executive Bureau of the Cameroon National Youth Council (CNYU) yesterday April 23, 2014 in his cabinet. The meeting which comes on the 99 days after the commissioning of the CNYU was the first in a series of visits to members of government by the CNYC.

Speaking at the audience the President of the Cameroon National Youth Council, Jean Marc A. Mbafor said the purpose of the visit was to present the plan of action of the CNYC to the Minister, their vision and perspectives. Also, solicit collaboration with the Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industry so that the youths can benefit from the numerous projects of livestock, fisheries and animal industries that the ministry offers to youths.

On his part, Dr. Taïga said the government is working towards empowering the youths through diverse projects. He called on youths to be interested in projects of livestock and animal husbandry because through such projects they consume, produce and create employment. He also called on them to inculcate in them the spirit of entrepreneurship for the future.