Project goal: To contribute to a reduction in youth unemployment in Sierra Leone by promoting youth entrepreneurship and employability through enhanced TVET and business skills development.
Sustainable Community Agriculture and Livelihood Expansion (SCALE) Project is a three-year initiative under PSAVE, funded by Bread for the World, operating in Bombali and Tonkolili districts.
The educational element of the PSAVE project aims to enhance livelihoods and living standards in Bombali District through market-driven vocational skills, entrepreneurship training, and advocacy for TVET.
The PSuFONs project aims to enhance climate-smart agriculture and livestock farming to improve food and nutrition security in Moyamba and Karene districts.
The Skills Up! Project focuses on empowering youth, primarily in rural areas, who are engaged in Sierra Leone's informal economy and often face low productivity.
The Youth Training and Service Centre (YTSC) was founded in 2010 and became a government-assisted institution in 2018. It offers TVET-accredited courses and short courses for youth employability.
In response to Sierra Leone's national emergency on drug abuse, MADAM raises awareness on Kush, trains peer counsellors, and supports recovery through psychosocial support and TVET scholarships.
As part of an EU-funded project that started in 2021, MADAM is the lead in a consortium of local NGOs that work with sweet potato farmers to implement value-added agriculture post-harvest.
The ProFoNS project is a three-year initiative launched in 2021, co-funded by BMZ and Welthungerhilfe (WHH), to enhance food and nutrition security in Falaba District.
This project is funded by the UK-based organization Feed the Mind, and consists of two components: adult literacy/numeracy and alternative education for marginalised youth.
MADAM is funded by Bread for the World through the Civil Peace Service (CPS) programme, focusing on returnees from the Middle East and entrepreneurship training with DoWAN.