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Skilling and Transitioning Youth into Global Business (GBS) Jobs

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Status

active

Period

January 2025 - December 2029

Countries

The Skilling and Transitioning Youth program is a five-year program implemented by Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator. It aims to enable access to 200,000 dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for young people, 70 percent of whom are young women, in the Global Business Services (GBS) sectors of South Africa and Rwanda.

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    Five-year program

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    200,000

    Dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for young people

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    70%

    70% young women

Harambee

learn more about the program partner, Harambee

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