Encouraging economic activity: R2P starts program for IDPs' for financial stability, successful employment or starting a business

June 16, 2023


In May 2023, R2P launched the program "Economic Resilience & Early Recovery Program".

The goal of the program is to increase the economic inclusion of vulnerable populations. The Foundation aims to boost income-generating activities through training and facilitating access to employment for vulnerable youth.

The program is implementing the project "Business skills development and encouraging economic activity of IDP youth in Dnipropetrovsk region" supported by the German government through the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). Target audience – IDPs who have faced career difficulties after forced displacement. As well as those who wanted to find a job or become an entrepreneur. Project duration: 7 months, until the end of November 2023.

As part of the project, beneficiaries can take a career development course to develop master modern digital literacy, learn how to effectively manage finances and improve their soft skills in particular. ]

Students of the course can also receive legal advice on the current labor and employment market and career counseling on adapting to professional and career changes.

Enrollment for the training course is currently underway.

Another component of the project’s activity is the legal chatbot “Legal Advisor for IDPs” which could give comprehensive information about labor law and employment issues, and other userful legal advices for IDPs.