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From Skills to Income: Our Program Model

Cotech delivers integrated programs that move youth from learning → skills → employment → income. Each pillar is designed to solve a real challenge and produce measurable impact.

1,200+

Youth trained

80%

Transition to income

6+

Community partners

2,700+

Total reach

Woodwork Training

Woodwork & Carpentry

Building skills, restoring dignity, and creating sustainable livelihoods.

About the Program

The Woodwork & Carpentry Program equips youth and community members with practical, income-generating skills in carpentry and furniture making.

Participants begin with little or no experience and grow into confident craftsmen capable of building furniture, repairing structures, and running small businesses.

Carpentry Class

Core Training Areas

Basic Carpentry

Hands-on skills in cutting, joining, and assembling wooden structures.

Furniture Making

Design and production of chairs, tables, shelves, and household items.

Tool Handling & Safety

Safe and professional use of tools and workshop equipment.

Workshop Practice

Real-world projects that build confidence and mastery.

Mentorship

Guidance and encouragement throughout the learning journey.

Income Opportunities

Graduates start businesses or gain employment in carpentry work.

Impact & Transformation

The program has helped many young people transition from unemployment to skilled work. Graduates now build furniture, earn income, and contribute meaningfully to their families and communities.

  • Reduced youth unemployment
  • Growth of local craftsmanship
  • Improved household income
  • Confidence and life transformation
Woodwork Impact
Support Woodwork

Why Your Support Matters

Every tool you provide equips a learner with the power to build a better future. Many participants are unemployed youth or at risk of dropping out — this program gives them direction and opportunity.

Your Impact

  • $25 — Basic tools (hammer, saw, measuring tools)
  • $50 — Wood and beginner materials
  • $100 — One month training
  • $250 — Workshop starter kit
  • $500+ — Sponsor a full participant
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