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TVET Capacity-Building in Indonesia

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The UN Office of Counter-Terrorism / UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNOCT/UNCCT) Project is aimed at building awareness and delivering capacity-building trainings to principals of select TVET institutes on prevention of violent extremism, enhanced institute management and job placement of youth in order to strengthen youth resilience against terrorist radicalization and recruitment.

Entity

United Nations system entity
  • Technical assistance, expertise and implementation
  • Policy, advocacy and convening power

Partners

  • International Labour Organization (ILO)

    Technical assistance, expertise and implementation
    Policy, advocacy and convening power
    Financial and/or in-kind contribution

Sustainable Development Goals & targets

  • 8.3 Promote development-oriented policies that support productive activities, decent job creation, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation, and encourage the formalization and growth of micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises, including through access to financial services
  • 8.6 By 2020, substantially reduce the proportion of youth not in employment, education or training
  • 16.1 Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere
  • 16.a Strengthen relevant national institutions, including through international cooperation, for building capacity at all levels, in particular in developing countries, to prevent violence and combat terrorism and crime

Themes

  • Youth in fragile situations
  • Transitions to the formal economy
  • Youth entrepreneurship and self-employment

Achievement At Glance

Due to political reasons, the implementation of the project could not during the reporting period. However, it is expected to be completed by the end of September 2019.

Description

UNOCT aims to organize three workshops in different parts of Indonesia to benefit a select group of 150 TVET institute principals and senior teachers to train them on best practices related to prevention of violent extremism, institute management and liaison with industries and entrepreneurship. The training aims to support schools in offering better prospects for youth employment and stronger youth resilience to contribute toward more stable societies. UNOCT collaborates with the ILO and the Government of Indonesia on the project's implementation. 

Start

1-Nov-2018

End

1-Apr-2019

$ 500000

Estimated total value of the commitment

Target: 15-19, 20-24

Primarily:
  • Young women
  • Young men
  • Young people with low levels of education and/or drop-outs

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