Youth Employment through Entrepreneurship
Estimated Cost of the Project : 1,000,000 US$
- Request from a Sponsor 900,000 US$
- PAID’s Contribution 100,000 US$
Duration : 24 months
Association’s CEO : Prof. Emmanuel Kamdem, Secretary General
Address : PAID-GS, P.O. Box 35527, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Telephone number(s) : Off.: +237 22 20 82035 / Mob.: +237 22 80 58 47
E-Mail address : sg-paid-ipd@hotmail.ch
Contact persons:
Fernand VINCENT
3 rue Varembé / C.P. 38, 1211 Genève 20
Tél.: +4122 733 60 16
Objectives of the Project
- Development objectives
- Enhancing a new generation of youth entrepreneurs;
- Contributing in promoting Cameroon to the rank of an emergent country by the year 2035
- Immediate objectives (To mobilise and train youth to)
- Open for them a gateway for employment opportunities;
- Facilitate auto-employment;
- Lesson the high rate of youth unemployment;
- Alleviate youth delinquency;
- Enable a stress-free youth hence positive thinking and contributing to their country’s economic growth;
- Alleviate crime wave generated by the youth.
Outcome
- Youth employed and better living conditions guarantied;
- Happiness of a youth running his/her income generating business;
- Government being relieved from the trouble of youth employment rate;
- Youth delinquency discouraged;
- Youth comfortably contributing for the country’s economic growth;
- Crime wave put at bay.
Activities
- Teaming up with some companies in training youth;
- Contacting youth-related government ministries in designing training and creating employment for the youth
- Advising government agencies on youth delinquency issues;
- Briefing youth on up-to-date standard of living;
- Seeking assistance from international organisations/bodies in satisfying youth rights.
Inputs
- Computers;
- Cameras;
- Training staff;
- Training facilities;
- Transport facilities;
- Evaluation and reporting.