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Youth Innovations for Employment (YIFE)

Youth Innovations for Employment (YIFE)

The Youth Innovations for Employment (YIFE) program is designed to address youth unemployment by equipping young people with market-driven skills and connecting them with job opportunities. This program bridges the gap between education and employment, ensuring that participants are job-ready.

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Key Features
  • Skills Training: Focuses on digital skills, agriculture, and renewable energy.
  • Internships and Apprenticeships: Participants are placed in internships with local businesses and organizations.
  • Entrepreneurship Development: For youth interested in starting their ventures, the program offers business training and funding opportunities.
  • Career Counseling: Participants receive guidance on career planning and job applications.
Impact
  • Trained over 3,000 youths, with 60% securing jobs within six months of completing the program.
  • Established partnerships with over 50 businesses to create job placements.
  • Contributed to a reduction in youth crime rates in target communities.

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