Skills and Job Opportunities
The objective of this component is “to create
Sustainable wage and self-employment opportunities
Promote relevant skills for higher value agriculture and allied activities
Enable entrepreneurship through market responsive skills and entrepreneurship development”.
This sub-component will target skill upgrades for 80,000 youth (40,000 through convergence with existing flagship government skilling schemes and 40,000 through community based skilling provision). The sub-component will also aim to have 40 percent women among the total beneficiaries trained.
This component will also include pre and post training services including identification and mobilisation of targeted youth.