Thirty young people, drawn from six districts in the northern parts of the country, have been trained in poultry production to empower them with self-employable skills to earn decent incomes. The beneficiaries, who underwent the six week-long training as first session of six months training, were drawn from Bongo, Bawku West, Chereponi, Gushegu, Tatali-Sangule and Karaga Districts. They were exposed to various components of poultry production including housing, health, nutrition, marketing to enable them to start their own poultry production in their communities. They constituted the third cohort of the beneficiaries under the project to strengthen social cohesion in strategic