A Senegalese university and government delegation visit Casa África

This morning, the Director General of Casa África, Luis Padrón, received a delegation from the government of Senegal that included Aminata Ndiaye Ba, from the National Agency for the Promotion of Youth Employment (ANPEJ); the General Director of Camino Senegal, Ndeye Thioro Ndiaye, and those responsible for university and technical training in the country. They were accompanied by Eduardo Manrique de Lara, manager of the University Foundation of Las Palmas.

The ANPEJ generates employment opportunities, job counselling and training for young Senegalese people under the age of 25. The object of their visit was to learn from experiences in order to foster youth employment. Each year, 200,000 job applications are processed from young people in Senegal and 60,000 youth employment positions are available. ANPEJ works with public-private agreements and partnerships.