Government is happy with the continued momentum of the Jobs Boost Outcomes Fund [SOUND]

# Deputy minister in the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, says the government is proud of the continued momentum of the Jobs Boost Outcomes Fund. The fund uses an innovative pay-for-performance model to incentivise the placement of young people into sustained, quality jobs. By the end of March, over five-thousand-400 young people had been enrolled, reaching 65-percent of the programme’s enrolment target. More than three-thousand had been placed into quality jobs. Mhlauli says over 70-million-rand has been disbursed to 11 implementing partners: