YOMA

In 2020, young individuals were three times as likely to be unemployed as adults (ILO 2020). Many are not only facing a challenging present but also, an uncertain future. To meet the changing demands of the labor market, young people will need to be equipped with a set of skills and competencies to compete globally and locally, as well as have access to local and global job markets.The concept of Yoma was developed by young Africans as a holistic approach to address skills development and employment challenges, and increase youth agency across the globe... Yoma is a digital marketplace for youth across the world to build and transform their futures by actively engaging in social impact tasks and learning & earning opportunities. It is an ecosystem solution that links young people with opportunities, provided by a range of partners, such as private enterprises, social impact organisations and future employers... Some of the most impactful players worldwide are joining forces to bring..

Also known as: Yoma Foundation