TENDER No: AVSI-UGA-KAM08097 ASSORTED IN-KIND START-UP TOOL KIT FOR YOUTH IN SCHOOL – DECEMBER 2025 – 001
Connecting Youth to Gainful Employment (Y-Connect) is a 25 month project (December 2024 – December 2026) funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands and implemented by AVSI Foundation in Nakivale Settlement, Isingiro District. The project aims to improve the income of 1,700 refugee and host community youth in Nakivale Refugee Settlement, Isingiro District in agribusiness using a multisectoral approach. This project will provide skilling to 1,000 youth Not in Employment Education and Training (NEET) and 600 youth in secondary schools over a period of 24 months. The project integrates a Randomized Control Trial (RCT) in which an additional 100 youth will be provided with start-up capital only (with no skills or mentorship provided) to research the effectiveness of skilling and mentorship in increasing employment and incomes. AVSI Foundation invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the supply of assorted in-kind start-up tool kit for youth in school.