FACTORS AFFECTING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

.Lack of parenting,guidance and counseling
.Lack of access to correct  information
.Gender inequality
.harmful traditional practices
.Lack of  youth friendly policies and lack of implementation by the government
.lack of clear definition of the youth
.unemployment
.lack of and limited basic education and skills training
.vulnerability to unprotected sex resulting into unwanted teenage pregnancy,STI|HIV|AIDS
.drug abuse
.insecurity  and civil wars
.modernization accomplished with globalization
..heavy foreign debts
.poverty
.lack of political and economic empowerment