Georgia
Title | Skills Development and Matching for Labour Market Needs |
Type of project | Education and Labour Market |
Client | 3 Ministries (Ministry of Education, Labour and Economy) |
Origin of funding | EU Delegation to Georgia |
Duration | 10/2019 - 09/2023 |
The overall objective is to enhance capacity of the beneficiaries in national sector policy development, implementation and monitoring. The following results shall be achieved:
Skills Development:
- Enhance capacity of the MoESCS to further develop and modernise skills development and LLL systems
- Enhance capacity of the MoESCS and the institutions to provide professional orientation and career guidance for learners in general, vocational and higher education institutions
- Enhance capacity of EMIS to support education and training policymaking and draft evidence-based analyses and policy briefs
Youth and entrepreneurship learning:
- Effective delivery of professional orientation and career guidance for the youth outside formal education system
- Increased variety of high quality non-formal education programmes available and accessible for the vulnerable youth who left formal schooling
- Improved coordination and collaboration between the Youth Policy Department and youth organisations & youth workers in the design and delivery of youth activation
- Increased public awareness and piloting of social entrepreneurship concept to facilitate youth transition and gain first job experience
- Capacity (knowledge and expertise) developed within the Youth Policy Department staff to provide more effective youth services, especially for vulnerable youth
- Enhanced capacity of the MoESCS and Teacher Professional Development Centre (TPDC) to design, develop and monitor entrepreneurship key competence development in general and vocational education, and lifelong entrepreneurial learning activities
- Enhanced capacity of higher education institutions to promote entrepreneurship key competence development in teaching and learning
Skills matching:
- Revised “employment service model” put in place in the employment offices
- More accessible and effective ALMP measures available for all job seekers through the revision of existing measures
- Diversified ALMP measures available for all job seekers through introduction and piloting of non-existent measures
- Labour Market Information Management System (LMIMS) portal (managed by SSA/ESS) technically revised and upgraded to increase its information content, intranet use by the staff, inter-connectivity, and user-friendliness
Support to grant scheme implementation and policy dialogue:
- Support and expertise services provided in Grant Scheme component proposals development, project management and monitoring
- Support provided in policy dialogue