Tamkeen

Tamkeen is a specialized program designed to combat illiteracy among youth aged 12 to 18 who have never received formal education or left school prematurely. It provides essential academic, social, and occupational skills to help them reintegrate into learning and build a brighter future.

Key Outcomes and Impacts

  • Literacy & Numeracy: Builds foundational reading, writing, and math skills for education and daily life.
  • Life & Social Skills: Enhances communication, problem-solving, and teamwork for personal and professional success.
  • Confidence & Motivation: Encourages resilience and self-belief to overcome challenges.
  • Career Readiness: Prepares youth for further education, vocational training, and employment.
  • Educational Reintegration: Supports transition into the Ministry of Education’s continuous education streams, providing a second chance at formal education.
  • Community & Economic Growth: Equips youth with skills to improve their socio-economic standing and contribute positively to society.
children clothed through Joy of Eid
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of Taahel graduates employed within a year of graduation
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children can now read thanks to Thuraya’s Box.
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increased confidence after Career Compass
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Every Young Person Deserves a Chance to Learn