Nineteen twenty-four students aged 18 to 35 have been formed, running from 2008 to 2009, techniques Search the creation of jobs through a program launched by Snapse Challenge Center and Microsoft want to do more by 2012.
Synapse Center and Microsoft have renewed their partnership. The signing of the agreement yesterday in Dakar, was sanctioned by a rebate check of $ 100,000 dollars, nearly 50 million CFA francs from the international firm specializing in the manufacture of computer software to his partner.
The envelope is for the second edition of the Challenge program launched in 2008 by Synapse Center, Microsoft and International Youth Foundation (IYF). This program aims to enrich the Senegal of his notes. "
Thus, between 2008 and 2009, nineteen hundred and twenty-four young people in the country have benefited from a strengthening of their personal and professional skills and individual coaching to placing or entrepreneurship. Among them, 66.6% who received training were hired or returned to school after the program.
The program enhances the potential and the audacity of the young entrepreneurs, graduates and students from the perspective of achieving self-determination and sustainable enterprises concerned about their profitability economy and its positive impact in society.
Thus, according to Mr. Kane, the one thousand nine hundred and twenty to four young people trained, 30% were reunited, thanks to the program, Pathways to Employment ', the path employment between 2009 and 2010.
'Snapse Center has proved it deserves the support of Microsoft who had donated software worth $ 6 million CFA francs. Last year we funded International Youth Foundation (IYF), which had subcontracted with Snapse to deal with the employability of weakness and lack of entrepreneurial skills of youth.
This year, to avoid this circuit, we considered appropriate to deal directly with Snapse 'said Samba Guissé, Education Programme Officer in the office of Microsoft West and Central Africa.
that over 30% of the workforce are not satisfied, because under busy and want to work more. And the median wage in the informal sector in Dakar does not exceed $ 68 per month.
According to the 2007 study, there was only five people working full time in Senegal. This represents a high level of dependence, thereby helping to put increasing pressure on the poverty rate stands at just under 50% of households.
These gaps in the labor market were more pronounced for some categories of workers such as youth representative in this study a rate of 30%, since the document adds that about 6 out of 10 unemployed are under 35 years.
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