Training in entrepreneurship and business-based skills can improve employment opportunities in sub-Saharan Africa

Autor: Mercer, D.G., Remillard, P.A., Goodman, P.A., Institute for Community Engaged Scholarship
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Popis: This summary is a project of the Institute for Community Engaged Scholarship (ICES) at the University of Guelph, with project partners: the Catalyst Centre, SPARK Program at the University of Guelph, and Knowledge Mobilization Unit at York University. This project is part of the Pan-Canadian Research Impact Network. http://csahs.uoguelph.ca/pps/Clear_Research An assessment of education and training needs in Morogoro, Tanzania identified several agriculture and small business skills that would improve the employment opportunities of program graduates. Offering short courses, on-site training, and child care can encourage youth, women, and the already employed (including farmers) to upgrade their skills. Project support by Agri-Food and Rural Link, Mobilizing Agri-food and Rural Research Knowledge. A program of the OMAFRA-U of G Partnership. http://www.uoguelph.ca/research/omafra/partnership/KTT_and_IP.shtml
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