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Joining Forces With Save the Children to Support Youth & Family Empowerment in Côte d’Ivoire

Sustainability

Olam Agri has announced a new partnership with Save the Children, to promote youth employment and reduce the economic vulnerability of families in the Mé and Indénié-Djuablin regions in Côte d'Ivoire.


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- The two-year project will have a dual impact. Firstly, the project will focus on empowering young girls and boys no longer in the school system in the Mé region, offering them opportunities to access to continue their education as well as apprenticeship opportunities.. Sponsored by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), Save the Children Korea and Olam Agri’s rubber business in Côte d'Ivoire  this new initiative will target 20 communities in the departments of Adzopé and Akoupé, reaching 1,200 young people.
 

Secondly, Olam Agri’s financial contribution will support community resilience by strengthening new and existing Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) by providing technical support and training to increase capacity and develop income generating activities. This will benefit three communities in the Indénié-Djuablin region, impacting over 1,500 members.

Olam Agri and Save The Children join forces

Vijeth Shetty, Global Head of Olam Agri’s Rubber Business

We are proud to team up with Save the Children to support community empowerment and youth employment in Côte d'Ivoire. This partnership reflects our commitment to the sustainable development of the communities where we operate.

Vijeth Shetty,

Global Head of Olam Agri’s Rubber Business

This project will enable young girls and boys, between 14 and 24 years old, to acquire skills and opportunities to build a better future, while improving the financial situation of vulnerable families. We are delighted to be working with Olam Agri on this vital initiative.

Cissé Sononsa,

Operation and Program Manager at Save The Children

This partnership between Olam Agri and Save the Children is a major step forward in inclusive development in Côte d'Ivoire. Through this collaboration, thousands of young people will have access to new professional opportunities, strengthening their future and that of their communities.

Olam Agri and Save The Children join forces Olam Agri and Save The Children join forces