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Russia

The results we’d like to see

We want to:
  • Give 400 young people in Moscow and St Petersburg access to basic skills training and rehabilitation, basic vocational and professional training, and work orientation programmes. This will help them make effective career choices and be more targeted and successful in their search for employment
  • Equip 100 young people who have special needs with essential life skills
  • Train 200 child psychologists in 50 schools and colleges to provide basic work-orientation programmes to an additional 4,000 children over two years
 
 
About the partnership

About the partnership Barclays has joined forces with UNICEF to help children and young people around the world achieve a brighter future for themselves and their communities. The partnership will undertake projects in more than 10 countries and commit US$10 million in addition to employee volunteering time over three years.

The partnership aims to develop the skills of young people in the communities where Barclays operates by focusing on opportunities for education, employment, entrepreneurship and enterprise. The individual projects will help disadvantaged young people across the globe access education, find employment and start businesses.

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Our projects around the world

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