August 6, 2026

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N’Djamena: RADEC and Moov Money Chad empower young people through professional skill development

N'Djamena : le RADEC et Moov Money Tchad renforcent les compétences des jeunes avec la formation professionnelle

On Wednesday, August 5, 2026, the Réseau des Acteurs de Développement Chrétiens (RADEC) officially launched a crucial professional training session for young people at the Centre Épiscopal du Tchad in N’Djamena. This significant initiative marks a concerted effort to empower the youth of Chad.

This program, a collaborative endeavor with Moov Money Tchad and several other key organizations, is designed to significantly enhance participants’ skill sets. Its primary objectives include fostering professional integration, encouraging entrepreneurial spirit, and promoting the overall autonomy of young individuals across the nation.

The inaugural ceremony brought together a distinguished gathering, including senior officials from Moov Money Tchad, representatives from partner organizations, dedicated trainers, the eager young learners themselves, and numerous invited guests, all united in their support for this vital project.

During the event, Matené Elias, President of RADEC, expressed profound gratitude for the unwavering support from Moov Money Tchad. He lauded the mobile money operator as a truly committed partner, dedicated to advancing youth development, vocational training, and the socio-economic progress of Chad.

“By choosing to support this initiative, Moov Money Tchad unequivocally demonstrates its ongoing commitment to our nation’s youth, professional development, and socio-economic advancement,” President Elias affirmed.

He further highlighted that this comprehensive training, provided entirely free of charge and spanning a full month, extends beyond merely teaching driving skills. It encompasses a broader spectrum of practical competencies essential for the modern job market.

According to President Elias, this initiative represents a significant opportunity for beneficiaries to acquire valuable practical skills, thereby facilitating their entry into the workforce and opening up diverse employment prospects for Chad’s youth. He urged the learners to demonstrate unwavering discipline, punctuality, seriousness, and commitment to maximize the benefits derived from this extensive training program.

Speaking on behalf of Moov Money Tchad, Kourabe Yves, the Head of Offer Design Service, reiterated the company’s steadfast commitment to supporting initiatives that champion youth and entrepreneurship. He articulated Moov Money Tchad’s intention to empower young people by showcasing its innovative solutions and outlining various avenues for collaborative partnerships.

“We are here to actively support, guide, and encourage young entrepreneurs,” Kourabe Yves stated, urging participants to fully leverage this training and the numerous opportunities it presents. He emphasized that this initiative clearly reflects Moov Money Tchad’s strong desire to foster entrepreneurship and back projects spearheaded by the younger generation.

Concluding his remarks, Kourabe Yves encouraged all participants to engage actively in the various planned activities throughout the training period. He also extended his sincere thanks to RADEC for forging a partnership he considers highly impactful and full of potential for the future of Chadian youth.