Education & Young People Poverty & Inclusion 2024
King's Trust International

King's Trust International Impact Report 2024

King's Trust International, founded by HM King Charles III and formerly known as Prince's Trust International, works in 18 countries to tackle youth unemployment and skills gaps. In 2023/24 the charity reached 22,804 young people directly — over 100,000 in total since 2015 — through education, employment, and enterprise programmes. Delivered via 38 partners, 99% of participants improved core skills, and 74% entered work or training within three months. Over half of all participants were girls or young women.

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22,804 young people reached directly in 2023/24; over 100,000 reached since 2015; 56% of participants were girls or young women Key Metric 1
38 delivery partners across 18 countries; supported by employer partners, volunteer mentors, schools, and patrons Key Metric 2
Financial figures not disclosed in report; HSBC named as Global Founding Corporate Partner; prize funding includes 10,000 Ghanaian cedis (approx. £500) per Enterprise Challenge winner Key Metric 3
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Skills development: 99% of participants improved core skills in at least one area; highest gains in self-confidence (93%), teamwork (92%), and goal-setting (92%); 87% of Achieve-trained teachers reported positive changes to their teaching style Custom geography from upload: London (operating in 18 countries)

📊Key Metrics

22,804 young people reached directly in 2023/24; over 100,000 reached since 2015; 56% of participants were girls or young women Key Metric 1
38 delivery partners across 18 countries; supported by employer partners, volunteer mentors, schools, and patrons Key Metric 2
Financial figures not disclosed in report; HSBC named as Global Founding Corporate Partner; prize funding includes 10,000 Ghanaian cedis (approx. £500) per Enterprise Challenge winner Key Metric 3

✅Key Outcomes

  • Employment outcomes: 74% of employment programme participants in work or training within 3 months; 73% within 6 months; Get Into India placed 69% of trainees in jobs within 3 months, with 56% being young women
  • Education reach: Over 13,700 young people across 14 countries reached through education programmes; Enterprise Challenge active in 9 countries reaching over 10,000 students; 88% of participants more likely to consider a green business or job after taking part

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