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After those backbench debates, the Commons day ends with an adjournment debate led by Conservative Karl McCartney on increasing employability skills of young people.
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With funding from Ending Youth and Gang Violence Programme Mr Hanson has coached basketball skills and helped young people with their studies and volunteering opportunities to focus on employability skills.
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By 2016, the 4Afrika Initiative plans to help place tens of millions of smart devices in the hands of African youth, bring 1 million African small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) online, upskill 100, 000 members of Africa's existing workforce, and help an additional 100, 000 recent graduates develop employability skills, 75 percent of whom Microsoft will help place in jobs.
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Ms. Christine Evans-Klock, Director of Skills and Employability Department at ILO moderated the discussion.
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The document said there was good access to learning, skills and employability opportunities for prisoners and that every effort was made to maintain contact between prisoners and their families.
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To accelerate capacity building and skills development, Microsoft has established the Afrika Academy, an education platform leveraging online and offline learning tools, to help Africans develop both technical and business skills for entrepreneurship and improved employability.
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John Griffiths, deputy minister for skills, said the new Life Skills project will enable more people to improve their "long term employability".
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