UN Sustainable Development Goal 1: No Poverty

UPES Skills Academy for support staff

SDG 1.4 ยท Access to basic services

WhoSecurity, housekeeping and other support staff
First batch20 trainees
CoursesTwo months of English and two months of computers

About

The UPES Skills Academy is a skill development programme for support staff such as security guards and housekeeping staff. Its first batch had 20 trainees, with two months of English and two months of computer training on both campuses.

The academy has since trained 22 staff under Project Grow and nearly 60 under its skill development programme, and may extend to nearby villages.

Impact

20trainees in the first batch
~60staff in skill development
22staff in Project Grow

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