Program Pillar 03

⚙️ Skills & Employability

Creating structured pathways from informal to formal labour markets — through workforce readiness training, career guidance, and youth employment initiatives.

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Focus Areas

What we do in this pillar

Workforce Readiness

Functional skills training — digital literacy, communication, workplace rights, and sector-specific technical skills — that prepare workers for formal employment.

Career Pathways

Structured guidance on career options, sector mapping, and employer linkages — helping workers make informed choices about their economic futures.

Youth Employment

Targeted programs for young people from migrant households — bridging the gap between education and economic participation through mentorship, apprenticeships, and placement support.

Our Approach

How we design skilling programs

Demand-Led Design

We work with employers and industry bodies to design training that reflects actual skill gaps — not curricula built around available trainers.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Migrant workers arrive with significant informal skills. We support RPL processes that formalise what people already know, reducing time-to-employment.

Gender-Responsive

Our skilling programs actively address the barriers women face — through flexible timing, childcare support, and sector choices that offer economic independence.

Placement Support

Training is only valuable if it leads to work. We maintain employer networks and provide post-placement follow-up to ensure retention and progression.

Partner with Us

CSR & industry partnerships welcome

We partner with employers, industry associations, and CSR teams to design and fund skilling programs with real employment outcomes.