1. Clicking towards a better future Global Youth Conference 2008 Y2Y My Ahmed FAQIHI Ajial pour les jeunes et le Développement Skhirat, Morocco World bank headquarters, Washington DC October 23rd, 2008

2. Outline Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 2 11/27/2015 IntroductionPresentation of the ProjectObjectives of the ProjectSteps of the ProjectThe project in pictures Results and Perspectives

3. Introduction Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 3 Area : 45Km 2 Inhabitants~ 50.000 Geographically situated (3 natural frontiers) Changes of the city (Economically, Industrially and Socially ) 19.76% of university student 33.85% of employees 28% of youth (50.1% M – 49.9% F) 11/27/2015

4. General presentation Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 4 11/27/2015

5. 33 participants(17 M – 16 F), Unemployed, Age :18->31 2 Internet cafes Partnerships : ◦ Ministry of Youth and Sports ◦ AJCIT(Association des jeunes chercheurs en Informatique et Télécommunications) Faculty of Sciences, Rabat ◦ Two youth trainers in ICT ◦ AIFC(Association Intervention pour la Formation Continue), Témara City ◦ AAJ(Association Action Jeunesse), Casablanca City ◦ ANAPEC (Governmental Job Agency) ◦ College Professor (Ms. Jamila Mossali) and Member of Parliament. ◦ Ajial Members (S. Zaimi, B. Elbouami) ◦ UNFPA (Dr. A. Ltifi) Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 5 Presentation of the Project - details 11/27/2015

6. Objectives and rationale Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 6 Developping labor Skills of youth participants Creating a community and a platform for expression Information and Communication Technologies 11/27/2015

7. Project Steps Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 7 1. ICT training workshops 2. Economic and Civic Inclusion workshops 3. Blog Creation 11/27/2015

8. Opening ceremony Selecting candidates List of various Stakeholders Agreement with the Internet cafes Preparation of the Technique file of the project Groupworks (Organisation and Pilotage) Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 8 Step 1 11/27/2015

9. Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 9 Step 2 Creating Entreprises Jobs Interview Professionnel Writing Leveraging Skills ANAPEC services 11/27/2015

10. Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 10 http://sawtajial.wordpress.com Post 1 Post 2 Post 3 Post 4 11/27/2015 Step 3

11. Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 11 The project in pictures ! 11/27/2015 Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4

12. Major role of ICT in improving youth labor skills and job-searching methods Improved access to information Participatory approach fostered their sense of empowerment and social inclusion Increased interest in civic engagement and improved behavioral skills Increased interest of participants in social and political issues => Very positive experience that can be implemented in other regions Y2Y conference, World bank headquarter 12 Results & Perspectives 11/27/2015