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Mercy Corps, AELS Launch Ichuzz2work Platform To Provide Work Opportunities For Refugees and Youth Nationals
With over 1.4 million refugees in Uganda, 64% are unemployed. With the launch of the Ichuzz2work Platform, its partners believe it will narrow down on this refugee unemployment rate.
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Partners of the Ichuzz2work Platform pose for a group photo after launch at the Mercy Corps head offices in Muyenga. (PHOTO: PC TECH MAGAZINE/Olupot Nathan Ernest)
Mercy Corps in partnership with African Executive Leaders Solutions (AELS) have today launched an online work employment platform, Ichuzz2work to provide job opportunities to refugees. The platform in its pilot mode is set to run for five months and will create work opportunities for refugees in informal settlements in Makindye and Kawempe divisions in Kampala.
About Mercy Corps
Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into action helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within.
Program / Department Summary
Mercy Corps is currently helping Venezuelans seeking refuge and opportunity in Colombia. In Colombia, we have worked in 17 departments since 2005, impacting more than 500,000 people, creating alliances and opportunities with the public, private and civil society with innovation, impact and influence. Led by Mercy Corps, the VenEsperanza Cash Consortium will deliver multi-purpose cash assistance to more than 310,000 vulnerable individuals over the course of three years.