Month: February 2018

The Solar energy space is booming thanks to the huge global demand for energy access, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs, and an urgent need for skills development and training to support this exciting new sector. Since 2008, the amount of solar energy connected to the grid has increased more than 20 fold. This … Continue reading AMI supports and trains the growing solar energy workforce

Youth unemployment is one of today’s most pressing challenges, particularly in Africa. But most skills development and employability solutions are expensive and hard to scale. While cost recovery models are starting to emerge, they are not used widely by the private sector. AMI & The Mastercard Foundation AMI partnered with the MasterCard Foundation to develop and … Continue reading A Scalable Model for Youth Employability Training