Article - Light For the World and Mastercard Foundation Partner to Enable Youth Employment for Young Africans with Disabilities - 2023-08-07

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Title
Article - Light For the World and Mastercard Foundation Partner to Enable Youth Employment for Young Africans with Disabilities - 2023-08-07
Author
Mastercard Foundation
Year
2023
Publication/Event Date
August 07 2023
Abstract
This article, published on August 7, 2023, discusses how the Mastercard Foundation and Light For the World launched "We Can Work" to enable 1 million young people with disabilities in seven African nations, including Nigeria, to access dignified work by 2030. It provides skills training and utilizes Disability Inclusion Facilitators (DIFs) to drive inclusion and systemic change.
Resource Subject
  • Education
Keywords/Access Points
Light for the World International; West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU); Education and Transitions
Geographic Locations
  • Nigeria
  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
  • Kenya
  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
  • Africa
Language
  • English
Demographic Groups
  • Women
  • People with Disabilities
  • Youth
Special Collections
  • Foundation Corporate Announcements
Archival Record ID
MFA.2024.1980