Article - Transforming Youth Employment Through Social Entrepreneurship - 2018-10-17

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Title
Article - Transforming Youth Employment Through Social Entrepreneurship - 2018-10-17
Author
Mastercard Foundation
Year
2018
Publication/Event Date
October 17 2018
Abstract
This article, published on October 17, 2018, discusses the Mastercard Foundation/Ashoka Future Forward initiative, which supports social entrepreneurs addressing youth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa. By providing capital, mentorship, and networks to Fellows, the partnership secured jobs for over 230,000 African youth. These insights are now shaping the ongoing Young Africa Works strategy, aiming for systemic change.
Resource Subject
  • Youth Employment
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Education
Keywords/Access Points
Ashoka Future Forward initiative; social entrepreneurs; youth employment; mentorship; Fellows; Young Africa Works; systemic change
Geographic Locations
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
Language
  • English
Demographic Groups
  • Youth
Special Collections
  • Foundation Corporate Announcements
Archival Record ID
MFA.2024.2062