Impact Amplifier (IA) has been appointed by the World Bank and the Youth Employment Service (YES) to explore new ideas, innovations, and business models in “impact sourcing” – which will deliver scaled digital skills-based jobs for disadvantaged youth in South Africa.
Scaling Digital Skills
South Africa
September 2020 – August 2022
IA Role
- Crowdsourcing – Impact Amplifier has been conducting a national crowdsourcing campaign across our own and partner networks. Some activities as part of the campaign have included setting up an online survey form, conducting interviews with key stakeholders and thinkers in the digital skills landscape to further explore market gaps, trends, and opportunities.
- Innovation Development – Impact Amplifier is developing the idea sourcing tool and involved in various research and exploratory efforts to compile business cases for scalable mass employment opportunities for youth. The aim is to work toward providing strong business cases for acceleration.