Summary:
But, there is a greater concern — lack of skills. Through Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives (CSR), they can improve the scale, quality and sustainability of youth skills development programmes. By acting as a conduit between the government, financial institutions and the ambitious youth, corporates can bridge the gap between these stakeholders. Over the years, industry experts have argued that ‘lack of opportunities’ is a concern. Take ownershipInvesting CSR funds, adopting philanthropic models or conducting isolated trainings alone will not ensure long-term impact in the area of skills development..