Enhancing Lead Firm Structure for Youth Employment
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An initiative of @PSF_Uganda in partnership with @MastercardFdn that aims to create 300,000 dignified work for young women and men in Uganda. #YoungAfricaWorks
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02-08-2021 10:13:10
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. Private Sector Foundation Uganda is this afternoon holding its 2nd #LFSQuarterlyReviewMeeting of the year @KampalaSerena. The joint gathering is bringing together representation from key partners to review progress, reflect on project performance, lessons, best practices & celebrate youth progress.
The Private Sector Foundation Uganda is celebrating the PSFU-LFS project's achievements, creating 281,961 employment opportunities for youth in Uganda! Their fifth and final year review meeting highlights successes, challenges, and the way forward for fostering collaboration and sustainable impact
Private Sector Foundation Uganda Sarah Kagingo The guest of honor, Dr. @BalaamAteenyiDr is now inspecting stalls setup by the youth, at the #LFSQuarterlyReviewMeeting Here is a gentleman making wine out of mushrooms | Private Sector Foundation Uganda
Private Sector Foundation Uganda Sarah Kagingo @BalaamAteenyiDr Hon. @BalaamAteenyiDr is now inspecting a gentleman who is making electric bikes & has an entire team of youth behind him #LFSQuarterlyReviewMeeting Private Sector Foundation Uganda | Mastercard Foundation
Private Sector Foundation Uganda Sarah Kagingo @BalaamAteenyiDr Mastercard Foundation Stephen Asiimwe 🎙️ Stephen Asiimwe #LFSQuarterlyReviewMeeting Our strategic focus remains centered on: • Advocacy and Policy Dialogue • Nurturing key sectors such as manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism through targeted interventions and capacity building. • Prioritizing inclusivity
"Our main responsibility is to maintain a continuous conversation with the government, pushing for a business-friendly environment that fosters economic growth, job creation, and wealth generation." - Mr. Stephen Asiimwe CEO, Private Sector Foundation Uganda #LFSQuarterlyReviewMeeting
''We also implement projects often in partnership with the government, focused on stimulating job creation and enhancing the overall business ecosystem in Uganda.'' - Mr. Stephen Asiimwe CEO, Private Sector Foundation Uganda #LFSQuarterlyReviewMeeting
Furthermore, he highlighted the fact that Private Sector Foundation Uganda supports MSMEs through various initiatives such as product development, market access, technology adoption and skills training. #LFSQuarterlyReviewMeeting Enhancing Lead Firm Structure for Youth Employment Mastercard Foundation Sarah Kagingo
He also mentioned that Private Sector Foundation Uganda executes projects, often on behalf of Government of Uganda aimed at job creation and improving the business climate in the country. #LFSQuarterlyReviewMeeting Enhancing Lead Firm Structure for Youth Employment Mastercard Foundation Sarah Kagingo APOLLO MUYANJA
@BalaamAteenyiDr Mastercard Foundation Private Sector Foundation Uganda “Recently, my team in Ntinda receive money from the National Youth Council, which was later canceled. We later refunded the money because the event didn’t happen.” - @BalaamAteenyiDr as he talks about honesty in business dealings #LFSQuarterlyReviewMeeting
Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development is committed to reducing youth unemployment through various initiatives, promoting skills development, entrepreneurship, & employment opportunities to drive Uganda's devt, but we can only fasten this through collaborations, Hon. Balaam added.#LFSQuarterlyReviewMeeting
Happy #InternationalYouthDay2024. Grab a copy of the The New Vision and read about how the LFS project has created dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for the young men and women in Uganda #YoungAfricaWorks #YouthEmployment
Excited to attend the 2024 Mastercard Foundation Program Communications Retreat, part of the Program Communications Community of Practice. Eager to reflect and enhance Mastercard Foundation ‘s program delivery to empower Uganda’s youth, especially young women! #YoungAfricaWorks