Under the title of :
Agricultural Vocational Training, and Oriented Grant for Agribusiness
to
Empowering Refugee and Vulnerable Youth & Women through Skills and Employment Pathways
The program is focused on the delivery hight vocational education to the Syrian youth both female and male ( 18 – 35 years old).
The program is an integrated agricultural skills-development and livelihood-enhancement programme targeting 615 beneficiaries in Al-Bab and Manbij areas in Aleppo countryside (Syria). The programme aims to strengthen employment pathways for refugee and vulnerable youth and women through theoretical and practical agricultural training , market-driven capacity building, and provision of livelihood input kits.
The Main Training Categories/ Types :
1- Olive farmers (youth: male & female)
2- Food processing youth female
3- Livestock breeders (youth male & female)
4- Dairy production (cheese & yogurt processing) youth females.
A. Olive Farmers (251 participants)
Topics:
- Market access & purchasing capacity building
- Introduction to integrated farm management
- Modern agricultural practices
B. Livestock Breeders (250 participants)
Topics:
Principles of healthy feeding
Topics:
- Market access & purchasing capacity building
- Herd management
- Principles of healthy feeding
C. Food Processing – Women (57 participants)
Topics:
- Market access & purchasing capacity building
- Food-processing business management
- Practical processing techniques
D. Dairy & Cheese Production – Women (57 participants)
Topics:
- Market access & purchasing capacity building
- Dairy-processing business management
Targeted total number of students is 615 Syrian youth.
this project is in partnership with Glocalshift :https://www.glocalshift.eu/active-programmes/1001-stars-jobs4all
Abdulaziz Alghurir Foundation https://refugee-educationfund.org/en/.
To know more contact IACO at : contact@iaco-sy.org