The Chairman of Sustainable Development and Peace Initiative of Ingenious Contractors, Amb Emeni Ibe (JP AP), who doubles as the President General of Orashi National Congress, has lauded Aradel Holdings PLC for its impactful contribution to youth development and empowerment through the Aradel Community Employability Skills Development Scheme.
The commendation was made as a result of the just concluded graduation ceremony held to celebrate the successful completion of the training programme.
The initiative, which trained 120 youths from host communities in Abua/Odual and Ahoada East Local Government Areas of Rivers State, was aimed at equipping young people with the practical skills needed to enhance their employability and foster economic self-reliance.
Amb Emeni Ibe, a respected stakeholder and and community leader, expressed his appreciation for Aradel’s commitment to community development.
The occasion was also graced by top management of Aradel Holdings, government officials, traditional rulers, representatives of financial institutions, and members of the clergy.
Amb Emeni Ibe urged the 120 beneficiaries to leverage the skills and knowledge gained to not only transform their personal lives but to also create opportunities for others in their communities.
He concluded by encouraging more corporate organizations to emulate Aradel Holdings’ exemplary corporate social responsibility, noting that sustainable community development is a collective responsibility.