Donor: BP and its Co-Ventures
Duration: August 2009 - August 2010
Location: Sahil, Umid and Sangachal
Expected outcomes:
- 64 youth will be involved in the apprenticeship courses in the workshops of 15 local entrepreneurs;
- Business skills of 15 local entrepreneurs will be enhanced;
- Number of the trades offered for the youth will be increased, i.e. the courses on Office Programs, Power Point, Photoshop programs, various engineering programs (AutoCad), waiter, technical employees - secretary and referent will be organized;
- 10 graduates of the apprenticeship courses will be provided with jobs or start entrepreneurship through Jump Start Economic Project grants and Network;
- In order to foster the local entrepreneurs and the apprentices to get access to loans, linkages will be established with loan agencies active in the area and 10 entrepreneurs will have a chance to get loans from these agencies.
