Programme

Youth Employment & Entrepreneurship

Helping young people build practical skills, confidence, enterprise pathways, and access to meaningful livelihood opportunities.

Overview

From learning to earning, from ideas to enterprise

Aluma Foundation's youth employment and entrepreneurship work is designed to support young people as they move from learning to earning, from ideas to enterprise, and from potential to opportunity. The programme will combine practical training, mentorship, career preparation, business development support, and partnerships with employers and local institutions.

What this programme will offer

Six pillars of support

Employability Skills

Communication, teamwork, problem-solving, workplace readiness, leadership, and confidence-building.

Digital Skills

Digital literacy, productivity tools, online communication, data literacy, digital marketing, and responsible technology use.

Entrepreneurship Support

Business idea development, basic financial literacy, customer understanding, market access, business planning, and mentorship.

Mentorship & Coaching

Guidance from professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, and community leaders.

Internship & Apprenticeship Pathways

Partnerships with companies, institutions, and local businesses to connect young people to structured opportunities.

Youth-Led Enterprise Development

Support for practical micro-enterprises and community-based business ideas.

Target Participants

Who this is for

The programme is intended for young people seeking practical skills, employment readiness, enterprise support, mentorship, and pathways into income-generating opportunities.

Expected Outcomes
  • Improved employability and soft skills
  • Increased digital confidence
  • Stronger youth-led enterprise ideas
  • Better understanding of work and business pathways
  • Access to mentors and professional networks
  • Increased readiness for internships, apprenticeships, jobs, or self-employment