VIDEA - Victoria International Development Education Association

$376,319.00 CAD

≈ 5 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Recipient country
Uganda
Fiscal year
2015-2016
Agreement period
June 5, 2015 – March 31, 2017
Project status
Closed
Reference
CA-3-D000992001

Published purpose

This project is part of DFATD’s International Aboriginal Youth Internships (IAYI) initiative. The internships focus on increasing the awareness, engagement, and participation of Aboriginal youth in international development, while providing them with opportunities to expand their employment skills or further their education. Victoria International Development Education Association administers 20 Aboriginal youth internships in two countries (Uganda and Zambia) in sectors such as: education, child development and children’s care, communication, tailoring, carpentry, agriculture and community outreach craft activities. The project will support them increase their employability and to develop skills and knowledge that will prepare them to gain employment or to further their education.

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