The Youth Economic Empowerment and Support Project is a one-year initiative targeting unskilled and semi-skilled unemployed youth in Bahir Dar, Bedelle, and Liben Chukala, with the possibility of extension. The project seeks to economically empower young people by enhancing their employability and access to decent work opportunities, particularly focusing on reintegrating migrant women returnees through skills development and knowledge on safe labor migration and rights.
Project Summary
- Target Areas: Bahir Dar, Bedelle, Liben Chukala
- Target Groups: Unskilled and semi-skilled, unemployed youth
- Project Period: One year (with a possibility of extension)
- Project Objective: To economically empower unemployed youth
Expected Outcome
Migrant women returnees have accessed decent work and economic empowerment opportunities.
Outputs
- Output 1: Skills and capacity for wage employment or self-employment of migrant women returnees are strengthened
- Output 2: Women migrant workers have increased knowledge on safe labor migration and their rights
Expected Results
- FR1: Employability skills of youth enhanced
- FR2: Youth economically empowered
- FR3: Improved Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI)
