Educational Platform of Pivara Skopje

Youth Empowered is an educational platform of Pivara Skopje, created to help young people develop their personal and professional skills and prepare for a successful start to their careers.

Through the “Skills for Success” program, Pivara Skopje has so far delivered more than 160 free trainings, available to all young people who want to gain knowledge in the areas of entrepreneurship, communication, teamwork, leadership, project management, finance and business operations, effective negotiation and sales, as well as skills for organization and efficient time and resource management.
Over a period of 10 years, more than 10,686 young people have participated in the free trainings, of whom over 50% started their own business or found employment within one year after attending the training.

The “Skills for Success” program is just one segment of the activities of the Pivara Skopje Educational Centre, which has been operating since 1997. For its achieved results in the field of business education and its social contribution, the Pivara Skopje Educational Centre has received several recognitions, including the “National Award for Socially Responsible Practices” in the category “Investment in the Community.”
The Centre is a member of the European Council for Business Education, based in Geneva, Switzerland.

Program Objectives              

  • To train young people with practical skills for employment or starting their own business
  • To prepare them for the real labor market
  • To connect them with mentors and professionals from various industries
  • To create a platform for personal and professional growth