Avasant Foundation – Youth Unemployment
Youth employment is a major policy concern for governments across the world. This is because finding productive employment for the youth is intrinsically linked to economic growth, political stability and social progress of a state.
Africa on the move – Investment in ICT is catalyzing economic growth
For more than a decade, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has played a significant role in both economic growth and poverty reduction. ICT increases efficiency, provides access to new markets and services, creates new opportunities for income generation and gives economically handicapped people an opportunity for sustainable employment.
Impact Sourcing: Featured article in Outsource Magazine
Avasant with support from the Rockefeller Foundation developed a detailed study to provide recommendations to the governments on best practice and policies to implement Impact Sourcing. Avasant reached out to a diverse set of stakeholders in the industry and leveraged a multi-pronged approach for data collection and gathering best practice. This paper on Impact Sourcing is featured on Outsource Magazine Spring edition.
Incentives & Opportunities for Scaling the “Impact Sourcing” Sector
For more than a decade, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has played a significant role in both economic growth and poverty reduction. ICT increases efficiency, provides access to new markets and services, creates new opportunities for income generation and gives economically handicapped people an opportunity for sustainable employment.