Marshall Islands: Youth Skills Development and Employment Project

Sovereign Project | 56192-001

Project Details

  • Project Officer
    Bryson, Cindy M.D.
    Pacific Department
    Request for information
  • Country/Economy
    Marshall Islands
  • Sector
    • Public sector management
Project Name Youth Skills Development and Employment Project
Project Number 56192-001
Country / Economy Marshall Islands
Project Status Proposed
Project Type / Modality of Assistance Grant
Source of Funding / Amount
Grant: Youth Skills Development and Employment Project
Asian Development Fund US$ 16.00 million
Strategic Agendas Inclusive economic growth
Drivers of Change Gender Equity and Mainstreaming
Governance and capacity development
Knowledge solutions
Partnerships
Sector / Subsector

Education / Non-formal education - social protection initiatives

Public sector management / Social protection initiatives

Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Gender equity
Description
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy
Impact

An enabling and sustainable environment built where all adolescents, young people and youth of the Marshall Islands develop their full capacity and potential to be independent and contribute meaningfully to sustainable development and peace for the nation, through strategic partnerships and collaboration with local communities, families, churches, government, non-governmental organizations, regional and international agencies

Outcome

Access to productive livelihoods pathways for youth, particularly young women and marginalized youth, increased

Outputs

Interventions supporting productive livelihood pathways for youth, particularly young women and marginalized youth, implemented

Harmful social and gender norms that inhibit young women's economic empowerment reduced

Capacity of government and civil society organizations to implement youth and women's programs strengthened

Geographical Location Nation-wide
Safeguard Categories
Environment B
Involuntary Resettlement C
Indigenous Peoples C
Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
Environmental Aspects
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation
During Project Design
During Project Implementation
Responsible ADB Officer Bryson, Cindy M.D.
Responsible ADB Department Pacific Department
Responsible ADB Division PASP
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Finance, Banking and Postal Services
Timetable
Concept Clearance 05 Dec 2022
Fact Finding 30 Apr 2024 to 30 Apr 2024
MRM 31 Jul 2024
Approval -
Last Review Mission -
Last PDS Update 09 Dec 2022

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