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July 15, 2025
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How African Talent Company and Mastercard Foundation Are Transforming Youth Employment Across Africa

How African Talent Company and Mastercard Foundation Are Transforming Youth Employment Across Africa

African Talent Company and Mastercard Foundation's technology-driven partnership has trained 2.4 million youth, facilitated 600,000 job placements, expanding across Africa...

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The partnership between The African Talent Company (TATC) and Mastercard Foundation is transforming youth employment across Africa, addressing the critical issue of youth unemployment by leveraging technology to create job opportunities.

  • 2.4 million young Nigerians trained and over 600,000 job placements facilitated since 2020
  • Hilda Kabushenga, CEO of TATC, emphasizes technology's role in ensuring equity and access in employment.
  • The initiative specifically targets marginalized communities, with a focus on women, persons with disabilities, and internally displaced persons.

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Youth Employment and Education Initiatives in Kenya

KCB Foundation celebrates 800 youth graduates from the 2Jiajiri Programme in Elgeyo Marakwet. African Talent Company and Mastercard Foundation focus on transforming youth employment across Africa.

KCB Foundation Celebrates 800 Youth Graduates from 2Jiajiri Programme in Elgeyo Marakwet
KCB Foundation Celebrates 800 Youth Graduates from 2Jiajiri Programme in Elgeyo Marakwet

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