Key Focus Areas
Our Decent Work and Economic Growth Program is designed to empower our community through financial literacy and entrepreneurship. We focus on the following key areas:
- Village Savings and Loaning
- Entrepreneurship Training
- Financial Capabilities Training
- Waste Entrepreneurship
Ongoing Project: Village Savings and Loaning Initiative
Our Village Savings and Loaning Initiative is a comprehensive program aimed at empowering youth through financial literacy and economic independence. Key aspects of this initiative include:
- Conducting financial literacy training for 30 youths
- Implementing table banking initiatives
- Facilitating savings programs for participants
- Providing opportunities for participants to take up loans
- Supporting the start-up of income generation activities
- Promoting self-reliance among unemployed youth
Through this initiative, we aim to create a sustainable cycle of economic growth and financial independence within our community.
Impact of Our Economic Growth Program
Our Decent Work and Economic Growth initiatives have made significant strides in empowering the community:
- Increased financial literacy among participating youth
- Successful establishment of several small businesses and income-generating activities
- Improved savings culture within the community
- Enhanced entrepreneurial skills among participants
- Reduced unemployment rates among the youth in our target areas
- Fostered a culture of self-reliance and economic independence
Through our continued efforts, we aim to build a more financially stable and economically empowered community that can sustainably improve their livelihoods and contribute to local economic growth.