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And although India is considered to be a hotbed of knowledge and skills, the vast majority of its youth lack what can be termed as the employability quotient. Many experts say the country’s employability problem is a bigger challenge than unemployment itself. </span><!----> </p> </div> <!----><!----> <div class="article-main__content" data-test-id="publishing-text-block"> <p> <span class>The National Education Policy 2020 has set the framework for deep educational reform, particularly in higher education, with emphasis on technical as well as soft skills among graduates and postgraduates. 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India is progressively moving towards a knowledge economy, and it is imperative to transform the large workforce into an adaptable and flexible skilled workforce which is responsive to the changing job environment.</span><!----> </p> </div> <!----><!----> <div class="article-main__content" data-test-id="publishing-text-block"> <p> <span class>As a leading implementing NGO, Magic Bus India Foundation ensures access to youths who are NEET (Not in education, employment or training) facing the risk of exclusion or struggling with long-term employment by bridging the skill gap in </span><span class><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/redir/redirect?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Emagicbus%2Eorg%2Fcloud-skilling-programme%2F&urlhash=bUX-&trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block" target="_blank" data-tracking-control-name="article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block" data-tracking-will-navigate data-test-link>digital vocational skilling <!----></a></span><span class> in India. 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Our partnership with National Skill Development Corporation as an implementation partner and one of the first </span><span class><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/redir/redirect?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Emagicbus%2Eorg%2Fabout-us&urlhash=nXXj&trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block" target="_blank" data-tracking-control-name="article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block" data-tracking-will-navigate data-test-link>NGOs in India’s <!----></a></span><span class> first-ever Skill India Impact Bond providing livelihood skilling to youths, of which 80% are women. Our mission to empower young people of India in digital vocational training for the future is possible through our long-standing collaboration with AWS/restart, NIIT, Accenture, Cognizant, S&P Global. Magic Bus India Foundation help youth become first-generation salary earners in their families. We also enhance employability by imparting life skills and employability skills through regular youth skilling programme and connect with work programme and connecting young people to sustainable livelihood opportunities in sectors such as Retail, ITeS, Hospitality and BFSI. We provide youth with sector-specific training, job placements and post-placement support.</span><!----> </p> </div> <!----><!----> <div class="article-main__content" data-test-id="publishing-text-block"> <p> <span class>About Magic Bus India Foundation: Founded in 1999, </span><span class><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/redir/redirect?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Emagicbus%2Eorg%2F&urlhash=biHs&trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block" target="_blank" data-tracking-control-name="article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block" data-tracking-will-navigate data-test-link>Magic Bus India Foundation <!----></a></span><span class> is one of the top five NGOs in the education and skilling space in India. We equip adolescents and young people with life skills and knowledge that enable them to thrive in the transition from </span><span class><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/redir/redirect?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Emagicbus%2Eorg%2Fchildhood-to-livelihood-approach%2Ephp&urlhash=26ee&trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block" target="_blank" data-tracking-control-name="article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block" data-tracking-will-navigate data-test-link>childhood to livelihood <!----></a></span><span class>. In the past two decades, our transformative Childhood and Livelihood Programs have positively impacted the lives of over 1 million adolescents and helped place 195,963 youths into job. Our Adolescent programs operates in 24 states and 72 districts, with 51% participation rate of girls. Our Livelihood programs in 13 states also achieve an impressive 55% girl participation. In our Childhood Program, we prioritize instilling life skills and enhancing education through 302 Community Learning centres and 2770 connected schools. And our Livelihood Programme focuses on enhancing employability by providing specialized skill training, connecting young individuals to sustainable livelihood opportunities. This is achieved through 95 Livelihood Centres and 825 Colleges, offering sector-specific training, job placements, and post-placement support. 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