Youth Resilience, Inclusion, and Empowerment Project
Challenge The Eastern and Southern Caribbean (ESC) region is experiencing evolving conflict dynamics, with notable changes in the past 2 years, ranging from community and…
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Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Inclusive Value Chain Assessments for Youth Workforce and Self-Employment Program Design
Challenge The tourism and hospitality sector in Africa represents a significant opportunity for youth employment, yet there are few training programs focusing on building the…
Kenya Crops and Dairy Market Systems Activity (KCDMS), RTI International (USAID)
Challenge The majority of smallholder farmers in Kenya subsist on low-input, low-output rain-fed agriculture on very small plots. Women and youth represent a large portion…
Agribusiness Competitiveness Activity in Tajikistan (ACAT)
Challenge Tajikistan faces a number of serious economic development challenges, including market failures, lack of access to finance, a weak labor market with limited opportunities…
Positive Pathways Activity
Challenge Jamaica’s persistent problem of violent crime has resulted in its regular inclusion in top ten lists of countries with the highest murder rates in…
Syria Essential Services (SES II)
Challenge The Syrian conflict has destabilized communities and local governance institutions across the country. The provision of essential services to citizens has been interrupted, and…
Youth Entrepreneurship Program
Challenge Youth in Guyana face multiple barriers that stand in the way of attaining economic opportunities. The lack of soft-skills development opportunities, formal education opportunities,…
Economic Strengthening to Keep and Reintegrate Children into Families (ESFAM) Program
Challenge Endemic poverty coupled with household-level economic shocks hampers the ability of vulnerable households in Uganda to access education, weakens caregiver and child relationships, and…
YSEALI Generation: Power of Entrepreneurship Regional Exchange, Youth Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative
Challenge Youth in the ASEAN region lack the business development skills needed to launch and effectively grow new businesses and ventures. They also have limited…
Entrepreneurship Program for Youth
Challenge Youth often lack the entrepreneurial skills needed to start and manage successful enterprises and fully participate in local economies. They have limited access to…