NEW DELHI (India CSR): FUEL, a leading non-profit organization in India, in collaboration with Yayasan Mitra Mandiri Indonesia (YMMI) and VFS Global, announces the launch of an innovative Future Skills training program. This initiative is set to empower 250 young individuals in Jakarta, Indonesia.
The Future Skills Training Program
Program Objectives and Offerings
The program focuses on equipping youth with essential skills such as English literacy, digital literacy, and specialized job-related expertise, particularly in digital marketing. It also aims to enhance their communication skills, preparing them for future challenges and opportunities.
Key Contributors and Inauguration
Inaugural Ceremony: The program was officially inaugurated on November 20, 2023, in Jakarta. Distinguished guests at the event included:
- Kaushik Ghosh, Head – Australasia, VFS Global
- Ria Vaidya, Senior General Manager – Corporate Communications & CSR, VFS Global
- Ketan Deshpande, CEO, FUEL
- Santosh Huralikoppi, Chief Mentor, FUEL Team
- Gino Latief, Director Executive, Yayasan Mitra Mandiri Indonesia
VFS Global’s Commitment to Youth Development
Kaushik Ghosh’s Statement: Kaushik Ghosh of VFS Global emphasized the organization’s dedication to the educational and skill development of young talent, recognizing its importance for community progress and individual futures.
This partnership marks a significant step towards nurturing the potential of Indonesian youth, providing them with the tools and skills necessary for a successful future.
FUEL’s Role and Vision
Ketan Deshpande’s Perspective: Ketan Deshpande, CEO of FUEL, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, highlighting FUEL’s mission to empower young individuals with necessary skills for success.
YMMI Indonesia’s Contribution
Gino Latief’s Remarks: Gino Latief from YMMI Indonesia expressed gratitude for the support from VFS Global and FUEL. He underlined the program’s design for direct impact, offering students employment opportunities post-training.
About FUEL
Organization Overview: Friends Union for Energising Lives (FUEL), an Innovation Partner of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), is a Pune-based non-profit founded in 2006. It aims to bridge the global skill gap through various educational and skill development initiatives. FUEL engages in skill development projects, professional and vocational education, research and development, and consulting, targeting skills for tomorrow.
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