Translate the text from Welsh to English.



 
Bydd y cyllid yn cefnogi prosiect newydd Gweithffyrdd\+ Powys, a fydd yn cael ei redeg gan Gyngor Powys a PRIME Cymru. Bydd yn canolbwyntio ar bobl ddi\-waith sy'n 54 oed a hŷn.Y bwriad yw cynnal Gweithffyrdd\+ Powys am dair blynedd i helpu pobl sydd eisiau dechrau eu busnes eu hunain, dychwelyd i'r gwaith neu fanteisio ar gyfleoedd gwirfoddoli er mwyn gwella eu sgiliau a magu hyder.

Bydd yn helpu’r unigolion i ddatblygu sgiliau chwilio am swydd a chyfweliad, yn cynnig cymorth wrth ysgrifennu CV ac yn rhoi’r cyfle iddyn nhw ennill cymwysterau galwedigaethol a chymryd rhan mewn lleoliadau profiad gwaith.

Bydd tua 50 o fentoriaid gwirfoddol yn cael eu recriwtio a'u hyfforddi i fentora unigolion sy'n dymuno dychwelyd i fyd gwaith ym Mhowys ar sail un i un fel rhan o'r prosiect.

Dywedodd yr Ysgrifennydd Cyllid, Mark Drakeford: 


> "Mae arian yr Undeb Ewropeaidd yn cyfrannu'n helaeth at wella sgiliau a dyfodol pobl Cymru drwy brosiectau fel Gweithffyrdd, ar ben y prentisiaethau, hyfforddiant, rhaglenni ôl\-radd a chynlluniau i helpu pobl ifanc i ddilyn gyrfa mewn diwydiannau STEM.


> "Mae'n bleser cyhoeddi'r buddsoddiad pellach hwn. Bydd yn ariannu gwasanaethau pwysig a chyfleoedd newydd i bobl Powys ddychwelyd i fyd gwaith a datblygu gyrfaoedd newydd."

Dywedodd David Pugh, prif weithredwr PRIME Cymru: 


> "Ry'n ni'n falch o gael gweithio gyda Chyngor Powys i wireddu'r dull arloesol hwn o gefnogi unigolion hŷn sydd â chymaint i'w gynnig i Bowys, ynghyd ag economi Cymru yn ei chyfanrwydd. 
> 
> "Y prosiect hwn fydd un o'r rhai cyntaf yng Nghymru i gefnogi'r grŵp oedran hwn i barhau i fod yn weithgar yn economaidd."







Translation:


 
The funding will support the new Workways\+ Powys project, which will be delivered by Powys Council and PRIME Cymru. It will target out\-of\-work people aged 54 and over.

Workways\+ Powys will run for three years and help people looking to start their own business; return to work or hoping to take part in volunteering opportunities to improve their skills and confidence.

It will offer support with jobseeking and interview skills; help with CV writing and the chance to gain vocational qualifications and take part in work experience placements.

Around 50 volunteer mentors will be recruited and trained to provide one\-to\-one mentoring to people looking to return to work in Powys as part of the project.

Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford said: 


> “EU funding is making a huge contribution to boosting the skills and prospects of people in Wales through projects like Workways, as well as apprenticeships, traineeships, graduate programmes and schemes to help young people pursue careers in STEM industries.
> 
> “I’m very pleased to announce this further investment, which will fund important services and new opportunities for people in Powys to get back into work and develop new careers.”

David Pugh, chief executive of PRIME Cymru said. 


> “We are delighted to be working with Powys Council on this truly innovative approach to supporting mature individuals who have so much to offer both Powys and the economy of Wales as a whole.


> “This project will be one of the very first in Wales dedicated to supporting this age group back into economic activity.”