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Youth Skill Development

Understanding Youth Skill Development

Youth skill development focuses on equipping young learners with practical, technical, and soft skills necessary for workforce readiness and lifelong success.

Glossary Terms
Term
Description
Youth Skill Development

Training programs aimed at building job-relevant skills for youth.

Technical Skills

Specific abilities related to particular trades or professions.

Soft Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills essential for work success.

Employability

Readiness of youth to secure and sustain meaningful employment.

Why It Matters

 Investing in youth skill development enhances employability, reduces unemployment, and supports economic growth.