Exposing girls with limited opportunities to better career options to improve their lives through raising awareness in STEM. Mastercard Girls4Tech is delivered with a gamification approach, successfully keeping girls engaged even during social distance learning.

60,000 girls

Greater Jakarta Area, Banten, West Java, Central Java, East Java, DI Yogyakarta, West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, Bali, Bengkulu, North Sumatera, West Sumatera, East Sulawesi, South Sulawesi

April 2020 - March 2023

Supporting young women between 18-35 years of age whose businesses have been adversely impacted by the pandemic with financial and digital marketing literacy skills through a Chatbot (with Learning Management System) via WhatsApp. This delivery approach ensures the training is accessible and easily used by all. This project is brought together by YCAB Foundation, Youth Business International and funded by Standard Chartered Foundation.

10,000 women-owned MSMEs

Greater Jakarta, Banten, Central and West Java

May 2021 - April 2022

An intensive, engaging, and educative learning through training via Facebook Messenger chatbot, live supervisions, youth campaigns, and interactive webinar events with selected best teachers, students, and policymakers. The project focuses on increasing the knowledge of teachers and youth about digital literacy and digital citizenship.

5,500 Teachers & 110,000 Students

Aceh, Jambi, Riau Islands, Southeast Sulawesi, Central Java, Yogyakarta, Bali, and South Kalimantan.

May 2020 - September 2023

Training women-owned MSMEs on digital marketing strategy to boost business optimization and expansion to Facebook social media platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. Women will also be better equipped with improved financial literacy to better manage financial risk, make good financial decisions, and identify business opportunities.

200 women-owned MSMEs

Jakarta, Central Java, North Sulawesi, South Sulawesi, Papua and West

August 2021 - January 2022

Established with a passion to preserve the culture and heritage of art while developing the creative economy through Batik vocational training to the local community in Tasikmalaya. The project provides its students with holistic support through Batik, financial literacy and business mentoring training.

3,000 Financial literacy participants & 150 Batik vocational participants

Tasikmalaya

August 2021 - November 2022

Do Something is a nationwide movement with more than 20 thousand young people from all over Indonesia supporting social actions through digital platforms in various issues and campaigns.

Young individuals ready to make a difference

Online, Indonesia

On Going

Created to support and accelerate the government’s vaccination initiative to achieve herd immunity. In collaboration with various stakeholders YCAB’s i-SERVE Vaccine Clinic opened a free and open for all vaccination center in Jakarta, Serang and Bandung.

Vulnerable groups including marginalized communities and those with special needs

Bandung & Bekasi, West Java

March 2021 - Now

Established with a passion to preserve the culture and heritage of art while developing the creative economy through Batik vocational training to the local community in Semarang City. The project provides its students with holistic support from Batik industry stakeholders, academics, local and central government with the objective of creating jobs through community empowerment whilst preserving the Batik heritage.

90 youths

Semarang, West Java

November 2020 - December 2021

Empowering and equipping students and teachers to have updated digital skills. This project trains teachers to develop digital literacy skills to better prepare their students for industry 4.0. Selected students are provided with scholarships to be further equipped with coding, programming, and 21st-century skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking and self-confidence.

1,000 teachers and 100,000 students

Jakarta, Central Java, DI. Yogyakarta, East Java, Bali, South Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, & Southeast Sulawesi

August 2020 - September 2021

To revitalize training centers in Central Java by building capacity of the trainers at existing BLKs, LKPs, and LPKs, provide technical curriculum improvement and to facilitate private sector participation for internships and job placement of the youths.

5 training centers & 3,000 students

Semarang

October 2019 - September 2021

Restoring social, cultural, spiritual, other functions and the quality of life of the special needs community. Beginning from Batik making and improving social functioning to getting an income and living independently.

20 Special Needs Students

Pemalang, Central Java

November 2021 - May 2022

Empowering women-owned MSMEs to build business resiliency throughout the pandemic via Whatsapp featuring a learning chatbot with a Customer Service system (Helpline) with a Learning Management System embedded in it. Through the training, women micropreneurs learned how to pivot businesses to create new income streams through business digitalization, manage expenses, and leverage digital marketing to increase sales.

2,576 women trained and 18,131 beneficiaries

Jakarta

June 2020 - April 2021

A 1-year initiative to equip women entrepreneurs and farmers with the skill to sustain or pivot their business to obtain a new income source. Women were trained with new skills (sewing & online marketing) while farmers were empowered with financial and literacy training.

456 women-owned MSMEs and 288 farmers

Jakarta, West Java, Central Java

April 2020 - May 2021

Preparing youth with work-readiness skills, this project provides two career paths of either entrepreneurship or employment, where youths are trained to develop business ideas and prepared to enter the workforce, respectively.

10,045 youths trained with 110 schools & 314 teachers benefiting from the program

Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Surabaya, Medan

October 2019 - September 2021

Building teachers’ capacity specifically in effective and creative training methods. Top-performing teachers are further developed to become master trainers and further train fellow teachers to create sustainable impact in the area.

66 teachers trained & 14 selected to receive further mentoring

Kupang, NTT

2018 - June 2021

The six-month project promoted positivity in the digital world and equipped youth with the development of critical thinking skills and empathy when using social media. We believe that a small action such as posting something positive online could create a bigger ripple that builds a healthy digital ecosystem.

Jakarta

2016 - 2018

YCAB Foundation supports women-owned micro-entrepreneurs in Indonesia whose businesses have been severely affected by the pandemic through Ibu Harta Financial Literacy Training. There are 2 phases, namely the Ibu Harta Chatbot and the Webinar Masterclass. YCAB Foundation strives to break the chain of generational poverty in a sustainable manner, by increasing financial literacy and digital marketing for women entrepreneurs so that they can manage and grow their businesses.

100 women-owned MSMEs

Central Java

April - August 2022