🌓 Canary Islands Government Announcements

Public notice of new labor insertion initiative for young people in Tenerife

Published: August 12, 2025|economy-and-business|Gobierno de Canarias

Canary Islands Youth Work Experience Initiative

Background

The Canary Islands government has officially published a new agreement aimed at helping young people gain valuable work experience.

The public bulletin confirms the federation of key local organizations—such as the Canary Islands Employment Service, La Laguna University, and the Santa Cruz business federation—who signed a pact in June 2024 to offer non-labor internships. This initiative, part of the 'Cataliza VII' project, targets youth with qualifications but no professional experience, matching them with companies to facilitate their entry into the job market.

Key Details

  • The publication highlights the commitment of participating enterprises as of July 2025.
  • The initiative emphasizes the region’s efforts to combat youth unemployment.
  • Focus on boosting workforce integration through practical training.

Significance for the Community

This move is significant for residents and job seekers in Tenerife, as it demonstrates local authorities' dedication to creating opportunities for young talent and fostering stronger ties between education and industry.

The government promotes transparency and encourages community engagement in employment initiatives.

Goals

  • Reduce youth unemployment
  • Prepare the next generation for sustainable careers in the region.