After graduation, beneficiaries have the option to either prepare to start their own businesses or continue to work with their Trade Masters (known locally as ‘work and pay’) as partners earning wages. Those who opt to start their own business qualify for interest free start-up capital loan from Sinapi Aba. The cost of the project is borne by Sinapi Aba and its partners – Opportunity International.
The number of Ghanaian youth who have benefitted from YAP since 2003 exceed 2,000. Currently, beneficiaries under training numbers 1,080 and they are in Accra, Agona Swedru, Asante Mampong, Berekum, Dormaa Ahenkro, Seikwa, Nkrankwanta, Cape Coast, Mankessim and Assin Fosu.
Sinapi Aba is committed to helping the active and vulnerable poor who are willing to change their destiny positively.