SNV Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship Global Strategy 2030

This document is a strategic guide outlining SNV's approach to Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship (YEE) through the year 2030. It emphasizes the importance of addressing the challenges and opportunities faced by young people, particularly in Africa and Asia, where a significant portion of the global youth population is expected to emerge. The strategy aims to align market demand with coordinated support services to meet the aspirations of youth. Over the past decade, SNV has reached over 780,000 young individuals, creating 540,000 employment and entrepreneurship opportunities. The document details the updated Access, Match, Grow, and Enable (AMGE) framework, which is designed to be more outcome-oriented and responsive to global trends affecting youth. It also outlines SNV's commitment to scaling its projects to reach 4 million young people and create 2.5 million jobs, addressing systemic barriers in various sectors. The strategy includes a coordinated approach for impact maximization, focusing on learning, process improvement, and diversified fundraising efforts.