Goal

To nurture talents and skills and facilitate entrepreneurial mindsets among the young people in the informal settlements as an approach to overcome high unemployment and hence ensure socio-economic wellbeing.

Objective

To support self-sustainability among the young people in the informal settlements by utilizing their talents and skills to earn a living.

Activities

  • Creating spaces for creative arts
  • Providing expert training in various creative arts
  • Facilitating monthly shows and events to showcase talents among the youth.
  • Mentoring artists on how to earn a living from their talents and skills.
  • Networking with established artists to nurture the upcoming talents.
  • Linking young people to art events and facilitating them to participate.
  • Conducting expert training on entrepreneurship opportunities in the informal settlements.
  • Facilitating agreements with financial institutions to fund youth groups running different businesses.