Youth Enterpeunership and Mentorship

Status 
Inactive
Region 
OAPA
Description 
Tajiran-e Jawan (TJ) is a project that promotes a culture of youth entrepreneurship in Afghanistan, in response to an economy that lacks sustainable jobs. TJ targets youth age 17-25 through activities designed to address psychological barriers to entry, as well as gaps in entrepreneurship skills, knowledge, and materials. Programs include courses, teacher training, and a business plan competition, in addition to an internship and mentor program
Total Lifetime Investment 
$ 529,000.00
Resource Partner 
Start Year 
2011
End Year 
2012