This brief outlines CARE’s work on youth workforce & skills development. By 2030, CARE aims to support 50 million people including adolescents and youth to have more equitable access to and control over economic resources and opportunities. CARE’s experience in education and livelihoods has resulted in bold theories of change, transformative frameworks, and innovative delivery models to achieve social and economic empowerment of women and youth. We are committed to achieving collective impact on a scale through the participation of the hardest-to-reach adolescents and youth. CARE partners with individuals, communities, and systems to deliver participatory, gender-transformative education and workforce development programs. Our teams’ partner with youth-led and youth-serving organizations to ensure the relevance and sustainability of our programs.
In Fiscal Year 2024 (FY2024), Feed the Future Sugu Yiriwa directly reached 146,156 market actors (55.17% women). FtF Sugu Yiriwa contributed to the increased access of 25,763 small-scale farmers and market actors (52% women) to productive economic resources. Read More
Women’s Voice and Leadership in public life and decision-making is an essential component of CARE’s Gender Equality Impact Area Strategy and a priority area under CARE’s 2030 vision. This capacity statement outlines CARE's approach to increasing Women's Voice, and strengthening Women's leadership through standalone and integrated programming. Read More
A storybook capturing the transformative impact of Hamzari on the lives of its participants. Read More