Jobs for Peace (JfP) Program

  • Project Name Jobs for Peace Programme
    Donor/s United Nations Peace Fund for Nepal (UNPFN)
    Client/s FAO and ILO
    Country Nepal
    Project Duration 2010-2011

     

    Project Description:

    Jobs for Peace – Youth Employment and Peace Building Programme is jointly implemented by International Labour Organization (ILO) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), funded by United Nations Peace Fund for Nepal (UNPFN)

    The project was implemented to contribute to national peace building and poverty reduction through employment and empowerment of youths and by enhancing conflict affected youth’s access to resources and skills that are critical for their livelihoods, and creating opportunities for productive and decent employment in affected communities, including through post conflict rehabilitation if necessary.

    Alliance Nepal implemented vocational trainings to 100 youths (60F+40M) in different occupations in Parsa district in the year of 2010-2011. Alliance Nepal achieved 97% employment among them; 85% training graduates went for self employment.