Donor: Tawfiq and Naama Fakhouri Initiative

Duration: From July 30, 2024 – April 30, 2025

Target Beneficiaries: Youth and women aged 18 to 29

Target Location: Palestine

Sector: Training in Information Technology

Budget: $50,000

About the Project:
The project aims to create job opportunities for unemployed youth of both genders, aged between (18 to 29 years old) from marginalized areas, in the Information Technology (ICT) sector in the West Bank. The project is funded by the Tawfiq and Naama Fakhouri Initiative, and in collaboration with specialized centers/companies in the field of Information Technology. The project will follow accredited standards, systems, and training materials, along with modern applications and technologies required by the job market and demanded by the employers.

Achieved Outcomes:
• The project ensures that 60% of participants transition into the job market in fields related to their ICT training.
• Exchange of experiences and training.
• A three-month training period for 25 unemployed youth in the field of information technology.
• Integration of active youth into the job market.
• Enabling trainees to change their professional and career paths to the field of information technology.