Hiring the disabled: Youth4Jobs’ winning model

Everyone is worried about the lack of jobs in the Indian economy. Where will a growing number of young people find employment? How will they be skilled?

But even as experts look for answers, 10 disabled young people, trained and groomed, are being placed in companies every day through an effort that recently won the 2019 MIT Innovative Inclusion Challenge award for Asia.

In the past seven years, Youth4Jobs, founded by former journalist Meera Shenoy, has put 18,500 young people in jobs where they have done well and brought value to the companies.

Better still, these young people all. . .

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