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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Projeto Juventude, Tecnologia e Empregos da Jordânia (YTJ)
Jordan · Amman · See the Jordan profile
Programa financiado pelo Banco Mundial (200 M$) que formou 10.591 jovens em competências digitais e disponibilizou currículos digitais a 402.757 alunos, digitalizando 200 serviços públicos com 52,9 milhões de transações eletrónicas.
US$200M
Financiamento do projeto
10,591
Jovens formados em competências digitais
402,757
Alunos alcançados com currículos digitais
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
O Projeto Jordan Youth, Technology, and Jobs (YTJ) é um programa financiado pelo Banco Mundial (200 M USD) que forma jovens em competências digitais e melhora os serviços públicos digitais.
Results
O projeto de 200 M USD formou 10 591 jovens em competências digitais e disponibilizou currículos digitais a 402 757 alunos, melhorando 200 serviços públicos digitais que geraram 52,9 milhões de transações.
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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