Tanzania, March 29 -- Dar es Salaam. Experts have advised the government to equip young people with the skills and knowledge necessary to unlock opportunities in the agricultural sector.

They also emphasise the importance of facilitating access to funding and advocating for policy changes to support youth engagement in agriculture.

Speaking to The Citizen, the Executive Director of the Research on Poverty Alleviation (Repoa), Dr Donald Mmari, revealed that a critical factor in unlocking agricultural opportunities for Tanzanian youth is education and skill development.

He said many young people lack the necessary knowledge and expertise to succeed in modern agriculture. "Investing in agricultural education and training programmes is cru...