SOLS 24/7 Provides Accessible Education for Youth
Elise Ying-Hei Ho — February 24, 2013 — Social Good
References: sols247.org
Founded in 2000, SOLS 24/7 is a non-governmental organization originating in Cambodia that aims to provide accessible and flexible to education to youth in developing countries. Aside from free education and lodging, English, character, computer and leadership skills, they also focus on nine specific areas for development: attitude, memory, intelligence, scientific thinking, survival, aura and synergy, wisdom, thought power and self-control.
Since its start up, the social enterprise has expanded into numerous countries to offer their educational services including Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and Laos, to name a few. Nearly 100 percent of the disadvantaged youth have successfully found employment after graduating from the program as well. Whether it is for employment or to start their own business, SOLS 24/7 provides the necessary skills and assistance to help the individuals in need.
Contact Information
SOLS 24/7 website
SOLS 24/7 Facebook
SOLS 24/7 Twitter
SOLS 24/7 YouTube
Since its start up, the social enterprise has expanded into numerous countries to offer their educational services including Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and Laos, to name a few. Nearly 100 percent of the disadvantaged youth have successfully found employment after graduating from the program as well. Whether it is for employment or to start their own business, SOLS 24/7 provides the necessary skills and assistance to help the individuals in need.
Contact Information
SOLS 24/7 website
SOLS 24/7 Facebook
SOLS 24/7 Twitter
SOLS 24/7 YouTube
Trend Themes
1. Accessible Education - There is an opportunity to leverage accessible education to empower disadvantaged youth in developing countries and help them find employment or start their own businesses.
2. Social Entrepreneurship - Social enterprises like SOLS 24/7 can continue to expand and offer their educational services in more countries to increase their impact and create more opportunities for youth.
3. Youth Development - There is a growing need for organizations and programs that focus on the holistic development of youth, including character, leadership, and practical skills, to better prepare them for the workforce and entrepreneurship.
Industry Implications
1. Education - The education industry can explore innovative ways to make education more accessible and effective for disadvantaged youth, such as online platforms, gamification, and personalized learning.
2. Social Services - Social service industries can look for ways to partner with organizations like SOLS 24/7 to provide youth with the necessary support and resources for their development and success.
3. Employment Services - Employment service industries can focus on creating more inclusive and accessible job training programs that cater to the needs of disadvantaged populations and incorporate a wider range of skills and competencies.
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