OUR PROGRAM
AN ALL-ROUNDED CURRICULUM TO HELP the vulnerable
Our program aims to help vulnerable youth to
Shift their mindset
Develop more capability and capacity
Increase their productivity
our process chart
1. recruitment
We recruit our youth through NGO partner referrals or word of mouth. These include street youth, refugees and victims of conflict.
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2. assessment
We select our prospective students through two rounds of selections, written applications and phone interviews.
3. Basic course
Students embark on a 100-day basic course.
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This includes vocational and entrepreneurial training activities, with an emphasis on obtaining a basic understanding of organic farming.
4. Advanced FArming
Students that have graduated from the basic course can choose to continue their studies.
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Students participate in:
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Integrated Farming Techniques
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Internships
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Business Development & Planning
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Thesis Writing/Presentation
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Scientific Research
5. job placement
Graduates find employment through job fairs, through our corporate partners while most return home to their villages to become better farmers.
6. alumni support
We support our alumni through:
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Regional gatherings
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Job Matching
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Newsletters
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Alumni Expos
skills we impart
AN ALL-ROUNDED LEARNING EXPERIENCE
organic farming
Our curriculum follows the national curriculum for organic farming, but goes beyond to teach life skills and values to our youth. The main organic farming units are: Ecosystems, Garbage Management, Composting, Creating Effective Micro-organisms, Growing Seedlings, Using Organic Pesticides, Farm and Plot Maintenance, Livestock Management, Harvesting, Marketing
LIFE SKILLS
Computer Usage, English Language, Entrepreneurship, Simple Economic Analysis, Meeting Facilitation Skills, Gender Equality, Communication Skills, Social Development, Paper Recycling, Handicrafts, and more.
OTHERS (BASED ON VOLUNTEER VISITS)
First Aid Training, Health Issues, AIDS, Drugs, Hip-hop Dance, Photography, Videography, Digital literacy, Self Discovery, Dress for Success, Money Minded, Business Model Canvas, 7 Goods Habits, etc.
Found jobs in their field of interest
Set-up businesses
Returned to formal schooling for further enhancement