Impact
By the close of the USAID JAPRI program in April 2022, it had achieved the following results:
- 19,744 youth, women, and persons with disabilities completed JAPRI trainings
- 16,611 youth, women, and persons with disabilities improved their entrepreneurial skills
- 10,943 youth, women, and persons with disabilities developed better businesses
- 4,341 youth, women, and persons with disabilities created a new business
- 3,669 women and persons with disabilities increased their earnings
- 645 individuals qualified as business trainers and coaches
- 8 university partners were institutionally engaged
- 150 university lecturers became qualified as JAPRI business coaches and trainers
- 11,313 university students learned JAPRI materials
Full Implementation
- 11,072 youth completed JAPRI trainings
- 10,027 youth improved their skills
- 7,036 youth accessed business coaching and mentoring
- 2,985 youth created new businesses
- 2,933 youth improved their businesses
Women’s Economic Empowerment
- 7,669 women completed JAPRI trainings
- 5,632 improved their entrepreneurial skills
- 1,152 women created new businesses
- 3,170 women legalized their businesses
- 3,137 women increased their business earnings
- 2,029 male beneficiaries were trained to become effective allies of women entrepreneurs
- 700 women received see funding to support their businesses
- 133 individuals became qualified business trainers and coaches
Persons with Disabilities
- 1,003 persons with disabilities completed JAPRI trainings
- 961 persons with disabilities improved their skills
- 204 persons with disabilities created new businesses
- 532 persons with disabilities increased their business earnings
- 250 persons with disabilities received seed funding to support their businesses
- 117 individuals became qualified as business trainers and coaches
- 59 disabled people organization facilitators served vulnerable people