Education

[Youth in Technology] Project website launched

The Youth in Technology for Community Development project has launched its dedicated website that will include project news, update and materials.

Congratulations to our friends at the Youth Leadership Development Foundation for the great work and achievement.
The website can be reached on the following address: www.yit-yemen.org


[I Can, We Can] A Day with Massar in Lattakia

An open day named (A Day with Massar) was held in Lattakia on the 24th Oct 2009 for Massar beneficiaries, their parents and a group of 30 volunteers to conclude the first round of implementation.

Massar beneficiaries have presented the work that have been held in the first round to their parents.

"I Can, We Can" Project Flyer - English

For a higher resolution version of this flyer (3.47 MB),please click here.

ICT Education and Employability in Yemen

As part of the Youth in Technology for Community Development project being developed by the Youth Leadership Development Foundation (YLDF), the YLDF developed and conducted 5 surveys to assess the situation regarding ICT university education, job market requirements (with particular emphasis on civil society and Non Governmental Organizations – NGOs-) and employability of ICT graduates. Several interviews, workshops and data collection activities resulted in the collection of data from:

  • 13 heads of departments and academic lecturers in ICT-related university departments;
  • 100 final year ICT students (47 females, 53 males);
  • 30 employees working in ICT;
  • 5 NGOs;
  • 19 private companies.