UNICEF, on the UN International Day of the Girl Child (October 11, 2023), organized an online program to commemorate the innovative venture of the passport-to-earning program.

This venture provides certificates to young Indians in the fields of financial literacy and digital productivity.

In collaboration with National Education Policy 2020, India is offering courses to obtain certificates in the realms of:

Digital productivity

Financial literacy

Employability skills

Other Job ready skills

This program aims to deliver perpetual vocational skills to 5 million youth aged 14-29 by 2024.

According to Cyntia McCaffrey, this program, in association with our ‘Nari Shakthi’ program, shall arm the women and girls of our country so as to conquer the sustainable skills to lead the world to Agenda 2030.

Dr. K. K. Dwivedi has also highlighted the remark of the Honorable Prime Minister regarding the need for skill development among the youth so as to link the government, private, and civil sectors for a vibrant, well-equipped team of youngsters for the holistic development of the nation.