{"id":187,"date":"2026-03-11T12:22:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.thewakf.org\/?p=187"},"modified":"2026-03-11T12:22:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:22:58","slug":"jobberman-workforce-team-visits-wunti-al-khair-foundation-to-forge-partnership-for-youth-empowerment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.thewakf.org\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"Jobberman Workforce Team Visits Wunti Al-Khair Foundation to Forge Partnership for Youth Empowerment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a significant move towards bolstering youth employability and economic empowerment in Bauchi State, a delegation from Jobberman Nigeria&#8217;s workforce team recently paid a courtesy visit to the Wunti Al-Khair Foundation. The visit, which took place in the foundation\u2019s Bauchi, aimed to explore avenues for collaboration between the leading upskilling and recruitment platform and the prominent organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wakf-news-app.vercel.app\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwakf-news-app.vercel.app%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2FWhatsApp%2520Image%25202025-09-12%2520at%252012.17.47.jpg%3F2025-09-12T11%3A19%3A07.368Z&amp;w=3840&amp;q=100\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Wunti Al-Khair Foundation, known for its impactful initiatives in education, healthcare, and economic empowerment, particularly through its &#8220;Skills for Employability Program&#8221; and &#8220;Vocational Skills Training Program,&#8221; has been instrumental in equipping hundreds of young Nigerians with market-ready skills. The Foundation&#8217;s commitment to reducing unemployment and fostering entrepreneurship in Bauchi aligns closely with Jobberman&#8217;s overarching mission to connect talent with opportunities across Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wakf-news-app.vercel.app\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwakf-news-app.vercel.app%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2FWhatsApp%2520Image%25202025-09-12%2520at%252012.17.46.jpg%3F2025-09-12T11%3A19%3A43.217Z&amp;w=3840&amp;q=100\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While specific details of the collaboration are still being finalized, discussions during the visit reportedly focused on leveraging Jobberman&#8217;s extensive network of employers and its expertise in talent acquisition and development, alongside Wunti Al-Khair Foundation&#8217;s grassroots reach and established training programs. Potential areas of synergy include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Joint skills training initiatives:<\/strong>&nbsp;Combining Jobberman&#8217;s industry-relevant soft skills training with Wunti Al-Khair&#8217;s vocational and entrepreneurial programs to create a more comprehensive offering for job seekers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Enhanced job placement services:<\/strong>&nbsp;Facilitating direct connections between graduates of Wunti Al-Khair&#8217;s programs, especially the graduates of Bala Wunti Tech Fellowships and employers on the Jobberman platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Data sharing and research:<\/strong>&nbsp;Collaborating on insights into the local labour market to better understand skill gaps and employment trends in Bauchi State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Awareness and outreach campaigns:<\/strong>&nbsp;Working together to reach more young people in underserved communities and inform them about available training and job opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Director of Programs of the foundation, Mr. Ango Mustapha, expressed enthusiasm for the potential partnership, highlighting the shared vision of empowering Bauchi&#8217;s youth. Similarly, the Jobberman team led by Daniel Owaeghe reiterated their commitment to expanding their impact beyond major cities and reaching talent in all parts of Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This potential collaboration signifies a promising development for youth development and employment in Bauchi State, bringing together the strengths of a leading private sector player and a dedicated non-profit organization to create more pathways to dignified work and self-reliance. Further announcements on the formalized partnership are anticipated in the near future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant move towards bolstering youth employability and economic empowerment in Bauchi State, a delegation from Jobberman Nigeria&#8217;s workforce team recently paid a courtesy visit to the Wunti Al-Khair Foundation. 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