WOSCONET Hails Enugu State Gov't Backing of REDFoundation's Mega Soft Skills, Entrepreneurship Development Project ...Commends REDFoundation's Women Inclusion In Human Capital Development Activities


A global women advocacy group, the Women Support Women Community Network (WOSCONET) applauded REDFoundation as it announced full support from the Enugu State Government for an innovative Mega State-Wide Soft Skills and Entrepreneurship Development Training Project.

With a proven track record in Community Organizing, Youth Engagement, and Social Development, REDFoundation aims to mobilize young women across Enugu State for Jobberman's Soft Skills Training, targeting the pressing issue of youth unemployment. Jobberman plans to train 20,000 young women aged 18-35, aiming to facilitate their entry into meaningful employment quickly.

Scheduled from January to April 2024, the project's first phase promises substantial benefits for participants. REDFoundation shared plans with the Enugu State Government, revealing additional initiatives such as Entrepreneurship Development Trainings, Career Clinics, Job Fairs, and the establishment of a Job Centre at the Local Government Area level.

WOSCONET commends both the Enugu State Government for supporting this project and REDFoundation for ensuring women's active participation in Human Capital Development in the state. Eligible young women in Enugu State are encouraged to seize this opportunity.

Implemented by REDFoundation in collaboration with Jobberman Nigeria and supported by the MasterCard Foundation, this project marks a significant step towards addressing youth unemployment and empowering women in Enugu State.

Founded by Ambassador Mrs. Amaka Judith Nweke JP and Mrs. Valentina Enih, WOSCONET is a global women's group based in Enugu, Nigeria, dedicated to empowering and supporting women across various facets of their lives.

Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), WOSCONET complements governmental and organizational efforts, actively promoting women's inclusion in governance and implementing community-based programs and projects.

WOSCONET's core values include organization, compassion, and a passion for problem-solving, focusing on individual women's needs, advocating for their rights, and addressing societal challenges through comprehensive initiatives.

The network actively advocates for women's empowerment, gender equality, and community development, conducting programs and missions to equip women with the necessary skills, knowledge, and resources for socio-economic advancement. WOSCONET envisions a world where women have equal opportunities, supporting community progress and contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.

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