CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Youth Employability and Entrepreneurship Training
Application deadline: 15th
August 2014
Program Duration: 3 months
Program commences: 5th
September
Kyusa is a registered
NGO that focuses on empowering youth to reach their full potential through
talent development, mentoring, apprenticeship and skills training. Kyusa is a
non denominational organisation and offers its services both to men and women
who meet the required criteria for enrollment.
Our mission is to offer learning approach that ensure every young
person finds a path to their educational and career goals in a way that
recognizes their strengths and values. This we do by seeking and providing the
best available options to enable each person succeed and be proactive.
The program targets
school dropouts and other youth who have a desire to develop sustainable
careers through self paced learning and coaching. The twelve weeks program will
equip participants with employable skills, entrepreneurship skills, ICT skills,
exposure to career mentoring, apprenticeship and a platform to prototype their
business initiatives and ideas.
By the end of the
program, participants will be able to;
- Launch out into their own
businesses
- Pitch before investors
- Meet employability requirements
for the labour market
- Continue developing their
careers through lifelong learners
- Use ICT tools for work and
employment purposes
Requirements for
applicants:
- Between 16 - 25 years
- Minimum of secondary education
- Able to effectively communicate
in English
- Applicants should also be
highly motivated, team minded and able to work interdependently.
- Able to commit to a three
months non residential program
Fees & Scholarships:
The program has been
subsidized to a fee of 200,000/= (Ush) per applicant for the entire program payable in installments.
This fee covers the training cost and training materials as well as a
certificate at the end of the program. Participants will have to cater for
their own transport and meals during the course of the program.
The program offers five
scholarships to the most outstanding applicants who meet the criteria but are unable to raise the
required fees. To apply for a scholarship, you must fill in a scholarship
application form after being admitted into the program.
Application procedure:
- why they would like to apply
for the program
- how the program will benefit
them
- their bio data
This information will be
reviewed and if approved, you will be sent an application form and the payment
procedures.
For further information,
please contact us at:
Mob:
+256 712 877208
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