1 million jobs by 2020 and a new way of preparing young people for the workforce
Generation will support one million young people to achieve jobs and skills across five countries (India, Kenya, Mexico, Spain, and US) in five years through employer pre-commitments, 8-12 week work readiness programs that blend technical, behavioral, and mindset skills for specific professions, social wrap-around services (e.g. stipends, childcare, transport), and on-going coaching support once the learner is placed at the employer.
USAID is supporting the work in India, Kenya, and Mexico. Generation is working to create a replicable approach focuses on the following themes: return on investment; scale and speed; disconnected youth: skills blend; and self-financing.
USAID is the lead U.S. Government agency that works to end extreme global poverty and enable resilient, democratic societies to realize their potential.
U.S. foreign assistance has...
McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm that serves leading businesses, governments, non governmental organizations, and not-for-profits. They help clients make lasting...
Location | Worldwide, Spain, Mexico, India, Kenya, United States |
Status | Active
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Value | USD 85 Million |
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