This programme sets out to impart youths in the age bracket of 20 - 30 years with employable skills for self-reliance. The aim is to create sustainable learning opportunities that nurture youth empowerment and socioeconomic inclusion.
Vocational education in Aparis village faces substantial challenges. These obstacles, ranging from infrastructure gaps to social perceptions and policy failures. Most Extremely, Poverty and Economic Constraints for school dropout youth, widowed, single moms households.
The Program employs an apprenticeship model that is a crossbreed model integrating both the formal and informal models. It involves attachment of apprentices identified from vulnerable households, with local artisans. The apprentice works with the local artisans and learns the respective trade on the job.
Most unemployed youth are able to take up marketable trades that lead to job creation and unemployment opportunities that contribute to their household incomes and the economies of their communities. Objectives. From no hope to a youth with dreams. Reduce youth unemployment in the project area and East Africa in general. Increase access to skills development Programmes for youth. Improve technical and vocational skills of youth. Increase income for vulnerable households
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
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