Monday, Prime Minister Evans Paul, attended the launching ceremony of the Reintegration Program for Youth in Difficulty, in accordance with the vision "Chanje metye, chanje lavi" of President Michel Martelly.

The Head of Government reminded the first beneficiaries of this initiative, coming from several neighborhoods of the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince, that he always comes a time when it is necessary to "Kite beton an, pou n koule beton pou Ayiti ka djanm."

The program includes three steps : training and obtaining a diploma in a trade, to ensure the future and the financial of youth in difficulty; awareness of the provisions of the Labour Code and civic and citizen responsibility; internships with local businesses for graduates.

Funded by the Treasury, under the patronage of the Presidency this program is implemented by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour (MAST) jointly with the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training (MENFP). In addition, the MAST intends to clear a fund to finance beneficiaries wishing to embark on entrepreneurship.

HL/ HaitiLibre