Promoting community security through engagement with youth at risk (Youth for change, Somali Regions)

The Youth for Change (Y4C) Programme aims to " Reduce conflict and crime by rehabilitating potential and actual perpetrators of violence, to pave way for rule of law and recovery'. This programme is a joint initiative by UNDP, UNICEF and ILO targeting 200 youth associated with conflict in all of Somali regions. Y4C also contributes to the mandate of each agency, in particular ILO will focus on economic development, creating short term employment while enhancing skills in youth related to enterprise and vocational training. See attached project document for more detailed description.

Project symbol

SOM/83/857/11

Admin unit

CO-Addis Ababa

Start date

01/03/2013

End date

31/03/2014

Total allocation

1555888

Total expenditure

Status

Closed

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Development Partners

United Nations Development Programme

Country/Countries

Somalia

Outcomes

Promoting sustainable enterprises