Atlas: GEN’s Policy Portal

Atlas is a compendium of public sector policies and programs that serves as a tool for policymakers, advisors and opinion leaders to learn about previously implemented policy models, articulated entrepreneurship strategies and/or designs of public-sector-supported programs.
 

Year Introduced: | National-level

The program runs in cohorts, with each cohort lasting about 6 months. During this period, participants receive comprehensive support to develop their business ideas and skills.Key Components:Training…

Year Introduced: | Sub-national

The Youth Entrepreneurship Strategy (YES) for Wales employs a comprehensive framework designed to foster entrepreneurship among young people across Wales. The strategy is structured around three main…

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Entrepreneurship Through Education program integrates entrepreneurial education into the school curriculum and encourages a culture of entrepreneurship among students through a variety of…

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Entrepreneurial Learning Strategy was split into three main phases:Phase 1 (2014 – 2016)The short-term goals were immediate steps to kickstart the strategy’s implementation:Integrate…

Year Introduced: | National-level

EDHE operates under the premise that entrepreneurship is crucial for reducing poverty, unemployment, and for boosting the economy. The program was initiated to transform universities into…

Year Introduced: | Supra-national

The African Development Bank's Coding for Employment Program is a comprehensive initiative designed to equip African youth with digital skills and create job opportunities in the technology sector.…

Year Introduced: | National-level

The program was structured to provide comprehensive support to young entrepreneurs, consisting of three main components: pre-financing support and training, co-financing (financial assistance), and…

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Enterprise Network for Young Australians (ENYA) offers several programs designed to support young entrepreneurs and foster enterprise leadership. These programs include:Funding Support ENYA…

Year Introduced: | National-level

The YEDS is targeted at individuals aged 18-35 and is built around several key principles: Youth Enterprise Development and Entrepreneurship is a Shared Responsibility - It is the responsibility…

Year Introduced: | Supra-national

Overall, the Youth Entrepreneurship Programme (YEP) worked through a multi-faceted approach to address youth unemployment in Latin America and the Caribbean:Direct Support: YEP provided direct…