{"id":566281,"date":"2022-07-06T08:24:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T08:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.capgemini.com\/gb-en\/?post_type=story&p=566281"},"modified":"2025-03-10T03:56:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T03:56:37","slug":"our-partnership-with-the-princes-trust","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/www.capgemini.com\/gb-en\/news\/inside-stories\/our-partnership-with-the-princes-trust\/","title":{"rendered":"Our partnership with The Prince\u2019s Trust"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Our partnership with The Prince\u2019s Trust <\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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The need<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bridging the gap from childhood to adulthood can be a challenging journey for many young people, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds. According to the Office for National Statistics<\/a>, around 692,000 young people in the UK (aged 16-24 years) were not in education, employment or training as of late 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our response <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We believe people should not be limited in work and life by a lack of digital knowledge \u2013 and that equipping young people with improved digital skills can help them find employment or education opportunities. By partnering with The Prince\u2019s Trust<\/a>, we contribute to the charity\u2019s mission to support young people in the UK who are unemployed or at risk of exclusion from school, by giving them the tools and confidence necessary to launch careers or to simply feel more motivated, valued and included in society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our partnership with The Prince\u2019s Trust dates back over 20 years. We first collaborated in 1999 by raising funds and became an official patron in 2008. Since then, we\u2019ve taken an increasingly hands-on approach. We support The Trust\u2019s work by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n