Gaza Sky Geeks
Palestine, State of
Since 2011, Mercy Corps' Gaza Sky Geeks has trained over 60,000 Palestinian youth in coding, freelancing and startup skills through …
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Projet Jeunesse, Technologie et Emplois de Jordanie (YTJ)
Jordan · Amman · See the Jordan profile
Programme financé par la Banque mondiale (200 M$) ayant formé 10 591 jeunes aux compétences numériques et introduit des programmes numériques pour 402 757 élèves, tout en numérisant 200 services publics avec 52,9 millions de transactions.
US$200M
Financement du projet
10,591
Jeunes formés aux compétences numériques
402,757
Élèves touchés par des programmes numériques
Details
- Maturity
- Scaling
- Promoter
- Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, Jordan
- Period
- 2020–2025
- Keywords
- digital skills, youth employment, e-government, refugee inclusion, MENA
Context
Le projet Jordan Youth, Technology, and Jobs (YTJ) est un programme financé par la Banque mondiale (200 M USD) qui forme les jeunes aux compétences numériques et améliore les services publics numériques.
Results
Le projet de 200 M USD a formé 10 591 jeunes aux compétences numériques et fourni des programmes numériques à 402 757 élèves, tout en améliorant 200 services publics numériques ayant généré 52,9 millions de transactions.
Implementation
Implementation detail (cost, timeline, staffing, conditions for success) is not yet available for this practice.
Data sources
Where this practice's information was retrieved from, and when.
- C-NAPSE web research — accessed 2026-06-21
- Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, Jordan — accessed 2026-06-21
- World Bank: Expanding Economic Opportunities for Youth, Women, and Refugees in Jordan — accessed 2026-06-21
- Jordan News – $85.82M disbursed for YTJ — accessed 2026-06-21
- Jordan Pulse – Project exceeds targets — accessed 2026-06-21
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