DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A DRIVER OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

The relevance of the article on youth social entrepreneurship lies in the need to focus on the importance of the role of youth in solving social problems and achieving sustainable development. Youth social entrepreneurship is a modern phenomenon that is attracting more and more attention and interest, as young people play a key role in social and economic development.

The study raises awareness: it informs readers about the essence and significance of youth social entrepreneurship, as well as provides an overview of the main aspects, advantages and challenges of this phenomenon, allowing them to better understand its essence and value.

The study identifies areas of support for youth and can serve as a source of inspiration and information for young people who are interested in social entrepreneurship, as well as resources and practical steps that will help young people start their path in youth social entrepreneurship.

The main purpose of the article on youth social entrepreneurship is to raise awareness, inform the audience, promote social youth entrepreneurship and create an information resource that will be useful for various audiences.

The research materials can help to popularize and attract attention to youth social entrepreneurship. They can highlight its importance and show what a positive contribution it can make to solving social problems and sustainable development.

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