About Us
Turning potential into
progress...
Skills for Employment Initiative is a multi-sector effort aligning education, industry and policy to equip young people with market ready skills and clear pathways to decent work.
We convene government, industry, training providers and communities to deliver scalable programs that are private sector led and publicly supported.
Impact Pillars:
- Industry Aligned Training
- Inclusive Access For Youth and Women
- Performance and Accountability
Our Guiding Pillars
Driven by purpose, defined by values, and united by a clear vision.
Our Approach
Practical steps, meaningful results.
Market First Design
Embed labor market intelligence in design.
Performance for Reimbursement
Performance based disbursement linked to outcomes.
Inclusive Scale
Prioritize women, persons with disabilities and vulnerable youth.
Blended Learning Value Chain
VR + workshop approach for safe and effective training.
Our Program
Building skills, creating opportunities
Industrial Skills Academies
Standardized programs aligned with industry needs.
Virtual Welding Pilot
VR + workshop training for safe and efficient competence.
Community Based Bootcamps
Short practical training for vulnerable groups.
Mobile Skills Training Vans
Bringing training to underserved communities.
TVET Clubs and Competitions
Awareness roadshows, clubs, and competitions.
Our Partners
Collaboration That Drives Impact
Public Sector
> Ministries of Education
> Ministry of Labour
> Ministry of Youth
> Ministry Industry and Trade Investments
> National Board of Technical Education (NBTE)
> National Directorate for Employment(NDE)
Training institutions
> Technical Colleges
> Polytechnics
> Vocational Centres
Private Sector
> Industry Associations
> SMEs
> Tech Companies
Development Partners
> United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization(UNESCO)
> International Labour Organiazation(ILO)
> United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund(UNICEF)
> German Agency for International Cooperation(GIZ)
> World Bank
Civil Society
> Local Leaders
> Parent Associations
> CSOs