U-Go On Efforts to Help Economically-Disadvantaged Women to go to University

The video discusses Yugo, an initiative launched by John Wood in 2022 to provide higher education access to young women in low-income countries. It outlines Yugo's three-part approach: scholarships, life skills classes, and career networks. The video also covers the challenges faced in different countries, the strategies employed to overcome them, and the program's expansion plans, including launching in Nepal. Future directions include developing tech and medicine verticals.

What are the three main components of the Yugo program?

• Scholarships, life skills classes, and career network access

• Free textbooks, online courses, and mentorship

• Cultural exchange programs, travel grants, and workshops

• Internships, job placements, and language training

Which country is Yugo planning to launch as its eighth market?

• Bangladesh

• Nepal

• India

• Sri Lanka

How does Yugo plan to overcome cultural barriers in different countries?

• By offering free education to all

• By partnering with local NGOs familiar with the environment

• By focusing only on urban areas

• By providing online courses

What is one of the future verticals Yugo is interested in developing?

• Tourism

• Agriculture

• Tech and tech enablement

• Hospitality

What is the ultimate goal of the Yugo program?

• To provide universal access to high-quality education

• To offer free travel opportunities

• To create a global network of entrepreneurs

• To focus solely on primary education