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Out-of-school youth develop literacy and numeracy skills
“I am very happy that my children are learning skills and learning to read. This will
ensure that my daughters will be self-reliant .”
– Mr. Ahmed, MEGA-SkY, India
Youth build practical, marketable, skills.
“[The militia] was a bleak and hopeless situation. It was while I was still with them
that I heard about the Shaqodoon skill training program. Five months ago, I didn’t have a clue what a cooling system was and
now I can trouble-shoot refrigerators, compressors or freezers, and comfortably
repair them all.”
– Galkayo, Shaqodoon, Somalia
Youth work, earn, andinvest in themselves.
“Life has changed a lot. Before Akazi Kanoze, I couldn’t even afford shoes or pants. Now, I
know how to set goals. Now, I set aside money for food, allowance, and savings.”
– Emmanuel, Akazi Kanoze, Rwanda
Youth make informed decisions.
“I feel a lot of improvement in my personality. Communication skills, change of attitudes,
removing fear, money management and handling responsibilities are areas that I have
learnt from this training.”
– Meera, MEGA-SkY, India
Youth develop a sense of belonging.
“It feels satisfying to pay back to your community, especially when the service you are doing is a practical one that is visible to
all.”
– Fatma, G-Youth, Kenya