What We Do: We equip children, youth (including school dropouts and graduates), and communities with relevant labor market skills, helping them gain employment or start their own businesses. This includes vocational training, entrepreneurship development, and garbage-to-product initiatives that transform waste into income-generating opportunities.
Client Impact: By focusing on long-term economic empowerment, we reduce unemployment and promote financial independence.
What We Do: We integrate mental health services into all our programs, recognising that emotional well-being is crucial for personal and community development. We offer counseling, mental health awareness campaigns, and emotional support to the children, youth, and families we work with.
Client Impact: Our programs enhance resilience, reduce mental health stigma, and ensure emotional well-being is prioritized alongside economic empowerment.
What We Do: We advocate for the rights of children, youth, and marginalized groups, ensuring they have access to resources and opportunities. This includes educating communities on their rights, promoting gender equality, and addressing discrimination.
Client Impact: By empowering individuals with knowledge and resources, we help them assert their rights and fight against systemic barriers to development.
What We Do: We promote climate-smart practices and environmental sustainability through renewable energy initiatives (such as solar projects) and agricultural training. We teach communities how to adapt to climate change while conserving the environment.
Client Impact: This helps communities mitigate the effects of climate change, improve agricultural productivity, and secure their livelihoods sustainably.
What We Do: We work with communities to address challenges related to migration and foster peacebuilding initiatives. We help communities navigate migration-related issues and promote peace and stability through dialogue and collaborative solutions.
Client Impact: Our peacebuilding efforts promote harmonious coexistence, reduce conflict, and provide stable environments for children and youth to thrive.
What We Do: We collaborate with businesses, governments, and other stakeholders to enhance our impact. These partnerships provide resources, funding, and technical expertise to scale our programs and maximize their reach.
Client Impact: Through strategic partnerships, we can offer more robust programs, scholarships, and training opportunities for youth.
By offering these services, IDI ensures that children, youth, and communities are equipped not just with the tools to survive but to thrive, contributing to sustainable development and reducing poverty at its root.