Projet de l’amélioration des performances de travail et d’entreprenariat (APTE-Senegal)

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? Activity Status: Unknown

Key Information

The Projet de l’amélioration des performances de travail et d’entreprenariat (APTE-Senegal) targets technical and vocational education and training (TVET) schools and lower secondary schools in seven regions to offer work readiness and entrepreneurship services for students as well as professional development for teachers and administrators. APTE partners closely with the central-level Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Technical and Vocational Education and Training to ensure quality programming and that activities are imbedded within the school system. APTE - Senegal focuses on improving young people's workforce skills through building capacity of key local partners to offer and support sustainable and market drive employability and school-to-work transition programming, incorporating a transferrable skills curriculum an entrepreneurship skills program, implement work readiness curriculum and school-to-work transition program, and create linkages between youth, schools, and the private sector through school-to-work transition support.


Lead Implementing Organization(s)
Location(s)

Sub-Saharan Africa

Senegal

Government Affiliation
Government-affiliated program
Years

2016 -

Partner(s)

Ministry of Education Senegal, Ministry of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Senegal

Ministry Affiliation
Senegalese Ministry of Education, Ministry of Technical and Vocational Education and Training
COVID-19 Response
Unknown
Geographic Scope
National
Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  
Unknown
Areas of Work Back to Top
Education areas
Attainment
  • Secondary completion
Other
  • Transition from school to work
Other skills
  • Vocational training
Quality
  • Curricula/lesson plans
Skills
  • Other academic performance-related

Cross-cutting areas
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Gender equality

Program participants

Target Audience(s)

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

Age

Not applicable or unknown

School Enrolment Status

Some in school

School Level

  • Lower secondary
Other populations reached
  • School administrators
Participants include

Not applicable or unknown

Program Approaches Back to Top
Teaching
  • Teaching materials (e.g. lesson plans, curricula)
Program Goals Back to Top
Education goals
  • Increased secondary school completion
Cross-cutting goals
  • Changed social norms
  • Increased employment/job-related skills
  • More equitable gender attitudes and norms