14.9. Government through the Integrated Skills Outreach Program
(ISOP), has to date funded 2 166 projects and 3 660 jobs have
been created through these enterprises since the creation of the
Youth Fund in October 2006. In addition, it should be noted that
ISOP capacity training has from 2006 produced 4 262 trained
youths from all provinces. The training includes hairdressing,
dressmaking, carpentry, brick and block laying, market gardening,
horticulture, animal health and production, bee-keeping, poultry
rearing, livestock management, baking and confectionery among
others.
Challenges
14.10.
There are resource constraints in implementing the National
Employment Policy Framework and raising awareness on the
“Kadoma Declaration Towards a Shared National Economic and
Social Vision (2009).”
Response
14.11.
Government continues to engage developmental partners
and the private sector so as to ensure that there is a multi-sectoral
approach to issues of employment.
15. Article 16 & 18: Family, Adequate Standard of Life and
Highest Attainable Health
Constitutional and Legislative Measures
15.1. The Constitution enjoins Government to protect and foster the
institution of the family through the provision of care and
assistance to mothers, fathers and other family members who
have charge of children. The Government is also mandated to
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