Fit-for-Purpose Program

  • P Project/Program

A Active

Key Information

Advocacy Initiative for Youth Development is a registered refugee-led organization offering a fit-for-purpose program in Kakuma refugee camp. This program involves digital and soft skills traininig for a period of six months. The program is designed for people between the ages of 14 to 35 years old. The vision is to give more than 45,000 refugees equal access to in-demand tech and soft skills training by 2030. Our mission is to break the cycle of poverty among refugees by increasing job placement opportunities.

 

 

Lead Implementing Organization(s)
Location(s)

Sub-Saharan Africa

Kenya

Activity URL

https://www.adiyd2.org

Government Affiliation
Non-governmental program
Years

2019 -

Partner(s)

Not applicable or unknown

Ministry Affiliation
Unknown
Funder(s)

Journey to Belonging

COVID-19 Response
Adapted
Geographic Scope
Sub-national
Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  
Unknown
Areas of Work Back to Top
Education areas
Other
  • Transition from school to work
Other skills
  • Financial literacy
  • Vocational training
Cross-cutting areas
  • Community sensitization
  • Digital literacy
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Empowerment
Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Boys (both in school and out of school), Girls (both in school and out of school), Youth

Age

14 - 35

School Enrolment Status

Some in school

School Level

  • Upper secondary
  • Tertiary
  • N/A
Other populations reached

Not applicable or unknown

Participants include
  • Displaced/refugee - External (from other countries)
  • Displaced/refugee - Internal (from other areas of the same country)
  • LGBTQ+
  • People with disabilities
Program Approaches Back to Top
Educational Technology
  • Digital devices for the purposes of studying, learning
  • Digital skills/literacy (including coding)
  • Online training
Learning while working
  • Vocational training
Program Goals Back to Top
Education goals
  • Gender parity and non-discrimination are promoted at all subjects/education levels
Cross-cutting goals
  • Increased employment/job-related skills
Additional Information Back to Top
Primary Contact
Ebengo Honore
Advocacy Initiative for Youth Development
Program Director
ebenghohonore@gmail.com
+254703731734