Project Info

Project Code
0809K
Tranche
T06
Tranche Type
Residual
Status
Closed
Title
Building institutional capacity and networks to work with young people for development in Africa

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
DESA
Collaborating DA Entities
ECA

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$590,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
Social Development

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To strengthen the ability of Governments in Africa to implement regional and national youth policies by providing technical knowledge via collectives of existing and strengthened national expertise called Youth Development Resource Teams
Expected Outcome 1
Enhanced capacity of national Governments to implement and evaluate initiatives that support the effective implementation of national youth policies, including increased ability to undertake impact assessments of youth policy interventions
Expected Outcome 2
Increased sub-regional cooperation to exchange information and expertise on youth development practices between selected countries in Africa through an expanded knowledge network for youth development