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Skill Development in Unorganized Sector International Workshop on Skill Development. United Nations Industrial Development Organization Riccardo Mesiano Programme Officer. Fostered objectives. Reducing poverty through employment Increased employability
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Skill Development in Unorganized SectorInternational Workshop on Skill Development United Nations Industrial Development Organization Riccardo Mesiano Programme Officer
Fostered objectives Reducing poverty through employment Increased employability Multi skilling avenues through vocational training High yielding skills acquaintance Self employment opportunities Creating self help groups or formation of clusters
Challenges Identification of needs for skill development Demand analysis & supply matching Fair wage negotiations Changing the mind sets to take up alternate trades & undergo training Training infrastructure & experienced trainers Institutional support
Suggestions for consideration Cluster approach Institution building Policy support by federal & provincial governments Support through privileged financial schemes: micro credit, deferred credit etc NGO & Private networks Awareness & Trust building Some international experiences
Examples from the field Shantiniketan handicraft cluster Tuli bamboo cluster
Shantiniketan handicraft cluster Training by Unido consultant Follow up training by FREYA New linkage to the market Self help group and cluster
Tuli bamboo cluster NBDA Self help training groups!