If you are business-minded, go for it. Do not sit idle, hoping that the government will provide a job.

Instead, use whatever you have at home and scale up as time goes by.

These are words of wisdom from Omwene-Tupopala Haitula, a 31-year-old unemployed university graduate who now runs a thriving poultry project.

Haitula runs a backyard poultry project at Lihaha village, just outside Mpungu-vlei in the Kavango West Region.