Entrepreneurial Intervention: Youth Unemployment Research Proposal

This research proposal investigates the potential of entrepreneurial intervention to address the pressing issue of youth unemployment in South Africa. The study begins by outlining the background of the problem, emphasizing the high rates of unemployment among young people in the country. The research aims to determine how entrepreneurial intervention can prevent job loss, create new employment opportunities, and inspire the youth to become future entrepreneurs. The proposal includes specific research questions and hypotheses, followed by a review of existing literature that explores entrepreneurial competency, the role of entrepreneurship in reducing homelessness, and the challenges of youth unemployment. The methodology section details the use of both quantitative and qualitative research methods, including surveys, interviews, and focus group discussions. Ethical considerations are also addressed. The research seeks to contribute to the understanding of how entrepreneurial initiatives can effectively mitigate youth unemployment and foster economic growth in South Africa.