The purpose of the youth empowerment  is to increase the youths’ educational levels, increase their income generating capacity, and enhance their ability to contribute meaningfully to the development process in their communities including civic education activities and peace building dialogues. The project aims to increase access of vulnerable youth to quality, demand-driven, employment-focussed self-employment training, information and communication technology, life-skills information, counselling and employment advisory services; increase employability of the unemployed youth increased through enterprise-based training and internships with existing enterprises in order to improve their chances of getting jobs.