mining and youth education

mining and youth education

Youth in mining | Youth Institution for Education

Initiated and piloted by the International Youth Organisation YOUTH EDUCATION through its AY SOLUTIONS Centre, the YOUTH IN MINING Programme is a training programme designed to train young people in the field of mining, oil and gas and energy.. This programme takes into account young graduates or workers looking for professional …

Youth in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) and higher …

Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) has gained prominence across sub-Saharan Africa for generating employment and ameliorating hardships for rural …

YES empowers youth development in mining

Private sector-led Youth Employment Service (YES), says to move forward, the mining sector needs better institutional arrangements, equitable sharing of mining success among stakeholders, and a ...

Youth in artisanal gold mining: Risks and opportunities; the …

Results suggest that child characteristics, , and education supply factors are important predictors of education demand in small-scale gold mining …

South Africa: Opportunities for Youth in Mining

Pretoria — South Africa's mining industry has plenty of opportunities that young people from diverse backgrounds and educational qualifications can access. The Deputy Director General of Mineral Regulation, Joel Raphela, at the Department of Mineral Resources on Tuesday said government supports youth upliftment programmes aimed at improving …

Educating the new Chinese middle-class youth: the role of …

My core argument is that youth quality education, which implies the accumulation of cultural capital, and therefore of suzhi, is the strongest driving force affecting middle-class families' life strategies, as well as their ideas of status. Furthermore, cultural capital is the primary resource that can generate other forms of capital ...

Tackling youth unemployment in sub-Saharan Africa: Is …

Failure to engage its swelling youth populations both through education and employment has, in recent decades, proved to be a major oversight, often with catastrophic results. ... repair and maintenance services, and e) transfer of legal knowledge and processes to the sector. With the transfer of mining-related experiences to educational ...

Mining and Minerals Education Foundation

The Mining and Minerals Education Foundation educates the public about the importance of mineral resources and we highlight and honor outstanding accomplishments in the mining industry. The Mining and Minerals Education Foundation (formerly The Mining Foundation of the Southwest) welcomes you.

Attracting and retaining the next generation of mining and …

The mining, mining equipment, technology and services (METS) sector is facing critically low student enrolments in mining and METS-related university and vocational courses, and 59 per cent of students in a recent survey said they 'know nothing' about careers in the mining and METS sector (Youth Insight, 2018).

Empowering Youths and Women in the Mining Sector: A …

Youth in Mining. Youth, with their fresh perspectives, adaptability, and technological savvy, are the future of the mining industry, bringing invaluable assets. ... Investing in mining-related ...

Youth in Artisanal Gold Mining: Risks And Opportunities; …

Artisanal gold mining serves as temporal and permanent a source of revenue for the youth gold miners in Asgede Tsimbla Woreda2. But the inquiry is: Is artisanal gold mining a worthy employment area for the youth? In what kind of stuff do the youth yield the rites acquired through gold mining? This paper, hence, made a …

EFFECTS OF ILLEGAL MINING ON STUDENT'S LEARNING PROCESS …

Students: These are youth's doing ordinary level of education that ranges from grades eight and nine in Zambia. 11 1.9. Organization of the Study The study was organized systematically in five chapters. ... The figure below shows the negative impacts of illegal mining on educational development of a student. 4.6.2. Illegal Mining makes the ...

EDUCATION AND YOUTH SECTOR | Fact Sheet | Kenya

education and youth. As the responsibility for leadership passes to the next generation, Africa's future and its global competitiveness will be driven by academically gifted and entrepreneurial young people empowered to lead. In partnership with the Government of Kenya, USAID is providing state-of-the-art education to millions of …

Empowering Youths and Women in the Mining Sector: A …

Equipping youth with digital skills can enable them to handle data analysis, automation, and remote monitoring, which are crucial in the modern mining industry.

The Impact of Illegal Mining on the Ghanaian Youth: …

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of illegal mining on the Ghanaian youth, using Kwaebibirem district in Ghana as a case study. The prominent of this activity in the district triggered the researchers to undertake this study to expose some of its effects on the youth in the district which include destruction of farms, pollution of rivers and destruction …

Youth Center and Vale in Oman partner to launch mining …

Muscat – Aiming to build national capabilities that will propel Oman towards further economic prosperity, Vale in Oman has partnered with the Youth Center to launch a specialized training program in mining and mineral exploration. The initiative, running from March to May 2024, will target 80 young individuals between the ages of 18 to 34, …

The Impact of Illegal Mining on the Ghanaian Youth: …

Studies indicate that there is a continuous relation between illicit mining and children's education. This study therefore, sought to examine the ramification of illicit mining on school dropout in the Asante Akim Central Municipality, Ghana. The correlational research design was used in the study.

Lacklustre interest among youth a big problem for mining

Promoting mining for youth, diverse candidates. Although three generations of his family have worked in mining, recent geology graduate Pierre-Olivier Leroux can understand why many young people ...

Impacts of Mining on Women and Youth in East …

education, training, and credit, and health and sanitation are foremost amongst them. • Sensitising mining professionals to gender impacts, needs and potentials in community development. • Increasing job opportunities for youth through on-the-job training. 2

Rescuing and igniting hope for children and youth forced …

After series of surveys conducted in mining communities within the Diaso Area programme, World Vision noticed that small-scale mining was the most common economic activity that youth engaged in. Due to financial constraints, some could not further their education, and others could not fend for themselves due to unemployment …

DNR Launches Youth Education and Outreach Program …

Launched in 2023 with one full-time staff member, the Youth Education and Outreach Program (YEOP) has connected more than 2,000 K-12 students with Department of Natural Resources (DNR) subject matter experts on a wide variety of subjects related to climate and wildfire resilience, recreation, and many more topics related to sustainable, …

Youth Education & Outreach Program

Participants in an education event at Woodard Bay with targeted outreach to Spanish-speaking community members observe aquatic organisms under a microscope. The event was coordinated by DNR, the Pacific …

Key factors in digital literacy in learning and education: a …

This research aims at providing an overview of the research field of digital literacy into learning and education. Using text mining, it reviews 1037 research articles published on the topic between 2000 and 2020. This review reveals that there is a plurality of terms associated with digital literacy. Moreover, our research identifies six key factors …

The Impact of Illegal Mining on the Ghanaian Youth: …

Keywords: Illegal mining, gold, diamond, youth, inhabitants, Ghana 1. Introduction Small scale mining in Ghana generally refers to artisanal mining of precious minerals particularly gold and diamonds.

Engaging Youth in the Mining Sector: Opportunity for Prosperity

At the 2017 Mining Indaba in Cape Town, IFC hosted a roundtable discussion on mining and youth as a creative disruptive demographic opportunity, which explored diverse approaches to youth engagement. This discussion is urgent for the industry to incorporate new ideas and new technologies and remain relevant. Key sentiments echoed in the …

Effect of illegal small-scale mining on basic education of …

Download Citation | Effect of illegal small-scale mining on basic education of children in rural communities in Ghana: perspectives for future development | Despite the substantial contribution of ...

Opportunities for youth in mining

Pretoria – South Africa's mining industry has plenty of opportunities that young people from diverse backgrounds and educational qualifications can access. The Deputy Director General of Mineral Regulation, Joel Raphela, at the Department of Mineral Resources on Tuesday said government supports youth upliftment programmes aimed …

Mining

Mining is the process of extracting useful materials from the earth. Some examples of substances that are mined include coal, gold, or iron ore.Iron . ore is the material from which the metal iron is produced.. …

The Impact of Illegal Mining on the Ghanaian Youth: …

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of illegal mining on the Ghanaian youth, using Kwaebibirem district in Ghana as a case study. The prominent of this activity in the district triggered the researchers to undertake this study to ... It is recommended that the Ghana Education Service, in collaboration with other stakeholders must ...

The Impact of Illicit Mining on School Dropout: A case of …

The Impact of Illicit Gold Mining on School Dropout: A Case of Senior High Schools in Asante Akim Municipality Akosua Baah1, Kwaku Owusu-Agyeman2, Simon Boateng1*, Bosco Aboagye1, Eric Twum Ampofo3 1 Social Sciences Department, Saint Monica's College of Education, P. O. Box MA250, Mampong-Ashanti, Ghana Saint Monica's …