Generation

Status 
Active
Region 
Global
Description 
Generation will support one million young people to achieve jobs and skills across five countries (India, Kenya, Mexico, Spain, and US) in five years through employer pre-commitments, 8-12 week work readiness programs that blend technical, behavioral, and mindset skills for specific professions, social wrap-around services (e.g. stipends, childcare, transport), and on-going coaching support once the learner is placed at the employer. USAID is supporting the work in India, Kenya, and Mexico. Generation is working to create a replicable approach focuses on the following themes: return on investment; scale and speed; disconnected youth: skills blend; and self-financing.
Implementing Partner 
McKinsey Social Initiative
Total Lifetime Investment 
$ 65,000,000.00
USG Investment 
$ 15,000,000.00
Non-USG Investment 
$ 50,000,000.00
Resource Partner 
Start Year 
2014
End Year 
2019