RY-Second Vocational Training Project

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The objectives of the Second Vocational Training Project for Yemen are to provide the public training system with improved mechanisms for responsiveness to employment needs, and to enhance the capacity and effectiveness of the Skills Development Fund (SDF) in articulating and financing the training needs of enterprises. The project has three components. The first component will strengthen sector capacity for planning, monitoring and evaluation, information management and project management. The second component will promote employer participation through pilot activities in: (i) the design and delivery of new technician-level pre-service programs, (ii) design and delivery of in-service training, and (iii) the development of instructors' occupational skills. The third component will support the reform of the SDF under revised legislation and help build its technical and organizational capacity.