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Social Services for Vulnerable Populations Program SSVP
Open Source Software Expands Reach of Vocational Training in Rwanda
Michelle Ell
Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy, 2013-2018
Chapter 3: Productivity & Youth Employment
“strengthening technical and
vocational education and training”
Rapid nation-wide effort to address quality,
availability, and demand for
technical and vocational
education and training (TVET).
Schools
? Youth
? Trades
?
Confirm eligibility
Select TVET schools
Confirm enrollment
Mobilize youth
Plan & track service delivery
Assessed 157 schools.
S c h o o ls
54 46
38 33 28 25 21 11 8 7 5
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Number of Study Programs/Trade (n=157)
Tra d e s
S t u d e nt s
open source software
S c h o o ls
Tra d e s
Yo u t h
xlinesoft.com/phprunner
Scholarship Applications
School Enrollment
GPS: beneficiary home / approved school / desired trade
Email: school
Text message: student
Select: beneficiaries
Received 1,152 text messages
15,761 text messages sent
Cost 10 RWF ($.01)/message)
Challenge traditional career norms
Youths (Age 15-35) Supported by SSVP
to complete 1-year accredited TVET program
200
558 585
2422
2777
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000
Auto Mechanics
Other- Driving
Hairdressing
Tailoring/Ambroidery
Construction/ Masonry
Electricity
Knitting
Hotel Operations
ICT
Photography
Hotel operations - catering only
Tourism
Carpentry
Welding
Fabrication
Plumbing
Painting
Requested Trades by Prospective Students
10%
10%
10%
9%
8% 7%
7%
6%
6%
6%
5%
4%
3%
2% 2% 2% 1%
Trades Desired by Female Applicants
Knitting
Tailoring/Embroidery
Hairdressing
Catering
Hotel Operations
Tourism
Painting
Fabrication
ICT
Photography
Plumbing
Electricity
Construction/ Masonry
Other- Driving
Carpentry
Welding
Auto Mechanics
12%
11%
11%
11%
9%
8%
8%
6%
6%
5%
4%
4% 2%
1% 1% 1% 1%
Trades Desired by Male Applicants
Auto Mechanics
Welding
Carpentry
Other- Driving
Construction/ Masonry
Electricity
Plumbing
Photography
ICT
Fabrication
Painting
Tourism
Hotel Operations
Catering
Hairdressing
Tailoring/Ambroidery
Knitting
search
menu
dashboard
Enabled the rapid collection,
analysis and use of complex data
to achieve a major scale-up of skills
development training for youth.
open source software