YAS NGO has been established to respond to youth unemployment crisis in the country, in ways which will ultimately contribute to sustainable life solutions and opportunities for youth, as well as the well-being of all community members within YAS project areas. The reasons why YAS has to support reduction of youth unemployment is, although the government understands and agrees that youth has the right to employment; many youth who complete their studies at various levels, are not given access to employment in the formal sector because of the poor economy.
Learn MoreOffers three types of courses: A. Long time courses B. Short Courses C. Community programs Types of beneficiaries: • Youth from underprivileged families both boys and girls completing primary and secondary education who were not able to join further education. Thus, providing them with second chance education that will enable them to get relevant vocational skills and appropriate hands-on technical experience that will help them get employment within firms or self-employment. • Community members interested in vocational education and income generation entrepreneurship skills.
Learn MoreThe following core operating values influence the culture and public image of YAS as an effective community-based organization doing youth empowerment in the country.
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