Sub-Component SC2.1: assists rural youth in acquiring technical skills to improve their employment opportunities productively through a course in technical skills training or the rural business incubator, and rural youth to start small enterprises.
Expected Outputs of SC 2.1 Skills for Rural Youth
| Output Type | Planned Quantity | |
| By Mid-Term | Final | |
| Number of Rural Youth Trained in Technical Skills | 2,280 | 6,840 |
| Number of Young Entrepreneurs Trained | 150 | 500 |
Sub-Component 2.1 supports the following types of investment cost:
- Cost of Skills Development support to training for rural youth in national training programs;
- Cost of Skills Development support to training for rural youth in regional training programs identified as responsive to skills gaps in the rural economy;
- Cost of training and mentoring for rural youth to start their own businesses, through a “rural business incubator” approach; and
- The cost of the technical consultant service provider (SP2).