Dubai Cares to upskill 15 million youth by 2021

Around 15 million young people in 15 countries are set to benefit from a new vocational training programme launched by Dubai Cares.

The initiative, worth over AED 5.5 million, will help youngsters gain employment skills and adapt to the job market.

It will be implemented in partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF) over the next three years.

The project will mainly focus on developing nations.

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