Youth Employability Improvement Project

New

Employment

Major Vocational Training Initiative

Axis 2: Quality Human Capital and Social Equity

SO.2.6. Implement an effective employment policy

Funding (public) :

58,786,370,000 FCFA

Project leader

National Civic Service of Senegal

Project description

The project aims to improve youth employability through the complete upgrading of training institutions as part of a pilot phase in seven (7) regions of the country. It also includes the construction of seven (7) new institutions, including two (2) reference training centres specialised in water-related, hygiene, sanitation, environment, and ecological transition professions. Beyond infrastructure investments, the project strengthens stakeholder capacities by integrating digital technologies and developing dual training systems (school/company) to align training with the needs of companies employing graduates from the TVET system.

Intervention zones

🇸🇳 14 région(s) d'intervention

⏳ Chargement de la carte...

Funding (public)

58,786,370,000 FCFA

General Objective :

Improve youth employability through the modernisation of existing training institutions and the construction of new specialised centres.

Specific Objectives :

Build seven (7) new institutions
Upgrade 50 institutions
Enrol 500,000 young people in vocational training
Support enrolled youth in their integration pathways
Develop 60 new programmes in promising sectors

Expected results

Seven (7) new institutions are built
Fifty (50) institutions are upgraded
500,000 young people enrolled in vocational training
Youth are supported in their integration pathways
Sixty (60) new training programmes are developed

Key milestones

2025

Project launch; development of reference documents
Start of rehabilitation works
Feasibility studies for new sites

Start of construction for new sites; acquisition of teaching and digital equipment; trainer capacity building

2026

2027

Continued construction, rehabilitation, and equipment
Continued trainer capacity building
Recruitment and training of learners

Continued recruitment and training of learners
Deployment of new professions

2028

2029

Training and certification; project completion
final project evaluation