Image: Skill Up! [4 weeks]

Skill Up! [4 weeks]

Graphic era (Deemed to be university)·Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Global Volunteer

Volunteer in NGOs, Schools, or Foundations in various Countries/Territories.

English

These are the locally spoken languages that you’ll have to know.
Project
The project aims to impact SDG #8 by providing young people with soft and hard skills trainings, needed to qualify for a decent job, and career guidance.
This project contributes to,
Image: Decent Work And Economic Growth - Target 8.6

Decent Work And Economic Growth - Target 8.6

By 2020, substantially reduce the proportion of youth not in employment, education or training

Role

Project Activities

Week 1
Onboarding space with partner representative to understand the context and urgent needs of the youth.
Understanding working Knowledge of the Software or hardware used
Create and prepare material for the sessions, dynamics and workshops of the following weeks
With the help of the partner or teacher, create an assessment to evaluate beneficiaries soft and hard skills
Week 2
Introductory session with the beneficiaries, presentation of the volunteers and project objectives.
Assessment of their current hard and soft skills: where can they improve
Mentorship/buddy program based on what soft skills participants want to develop.
Coordinate sessions with individual participants to identify at skills they want to develop. Set up a PDP with them
Week 3
The project will include activities and workshops focused on both soft and hard skills development.
adaptability. For hard skills, the project offers digital skills workshops and access to online assessments, with personalized learning plans.
A Career Day event and participation in job fairs will connect them with professionals, offering career insights and opportunities.
Week 4
The data will be analyzed to determine the project's effectiveness.
A final report summarizing the findings will be created and presented to AIESEC members and NGO/non-profit representatives
The project will conclude with data collection from beneficiaries through surveys, interviews, or focus groups to assess the impact and outcomes, particularly the level of awareness gained post activities.

Working hours

Monday to Friday

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Process

The steps involved in being selected for this opportunity.
Canada
Estimated process time is not yet available.

Logistics

What you’ll be provided with during your stay

Benefits of becoming a Global Volunteer

Learn about the Sustainable Development Goals and participate in a social project designed for impact.
International Exposure - Experience new cultures and industries.
Develop your Leadership (our programs can help you develop the following leadership values: striving for excellence, demonstrating integrity, activating leadership, acting sustainably, enjoying participation and living diversity).
Receive AIESEC Support for Selection (assistance with your application to opportunities and decision making process).
Receive AIESEC Support after Selection (Visa support, help in finding and providing accommodation, assisting during first day of work).

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