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Education
Learning to Earning Gender
September 2, 2022
638
RESPONDERS
98%
RESPONSE RATE
35%
225
65%
413
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TOTAL RESPONDERS
Top Region:
Central
173 Responders // 176 Polled
1
Have you faced any challenges getting a job or earning a living?
638 responded out of 651 polled
3
Lack career coaching/direction
129 responded out of 129 polled
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Qualifications don’t fit market
191 responded out of 191 polled
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Qualifications not recognized
65 responded out of 65 polled
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Gender discrimination
11 responded out of 11 polled
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Lack digital connectivity
39 responded out of 39 polled
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Legal or migration status barriers
6 responded out of 6 polled
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Lack knowledge/skills for start-up
56 responded out of 56 polled
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Lack capital to start own business
151 responded out of 151 polled
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Lack access to markets to sell
25 responded out of 25 polled
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12
Others
21 responded out of 21 polled
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Which skills are useful for finding a job/earning a living, that you can also learn?
588 responded out of 621 polled
14
Developing products for sale
138 responded out of 138 polled
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15
ICT/digital skills
113 responded out of 113 polled
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16
Life skills
222 responded out of 222 polled
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17
Vocational skills
214 responded out of 214 polled
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18
Green skills for sustainability
37 responded out of 37 polled
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19
Entrepreneurship/business
163 responded out of 163 polled
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20
Others
47 responded out of 47 polled
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21
What ELSE would help you to overcome barriers in accessing jobs?
561 responded out of 588 polled
22
Linkage to markets to sell products
184 responded out of 184 polled
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A mentor/career coach
191 responded out of 191 polled
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Internship/work learning opportunity
196 responded out of 196 polled
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25
Recognition of skills/qualifications
156 responded out of 156 polled
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26
Legal right to work
69 responded out of 69 polled
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27
Subsidies/seed funding
122 responded out of 122 polled
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28
Change in social norms - women
78 responded out of 78 polled
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29
What factors make a skills/learning program most desirable to you?
514 responded out of 561 polled
30
Paid work/traineeship opportunities
258 responded out of 258 polled
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31
Safe learning/working environment
212 responded out of 212 polled
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32
Flexibility fit family/work
112 responded out of 112 polled
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33
Access to internet/computer/phone
145 responded out of 145 polled
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34
Connect with local market/business
91 responded out of 91 polled
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35
Train skills for jobs of future
173 responded out of 173 polled
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36
Networking Opportunities
91 responded out of 91 polled
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37
Advocate gender equality/ rights
60 responded out of 60 polled
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38
Other Factors
11 responded out of 11 polled
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39
Do you think that girls and boys are facing the same challenges above?
506 responded out of 514 polled
40
If NO. Among girls and boys, who faces more of the challenges?
190 responded out of 193 polled
41
In your opinion, what are solutions to overcome challenges faced in earning a living?
406 responded out of 503 polled
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