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Reply to "Over 4,000 school dropouts to be trained for work under security strengthening programme."

October 27,2016  Source

He explained that from November 1, each community will have to mobilise 55 youths every year for the next four years. “Essentially, we are going to be training 1,100 youngsters from those communities and we will not just be sending them back to school and a technical institute but will also be guiding them and have psychosocial counselling,” Ross pointed out. He stated that the youths will not just learn a skill, they will learn an employable skill of their choice based on a Rapid Labour Market Assessment that was conducted in 2015.

While on paper and speech an excellent approach, it is unlikely that the end-results will meet the expectations.

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