Employment for Youth in Egypt (EYE): Providing a Reason to Stay
Development Partner(s)
International Labour Organization, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, United Nations Development Programme
BENEFICIARIES
Micro Small Medium Enterprises Development Agency (M.S.M.E.D.A), Ministry of Trade and Industry
AMOUNT
5.089
CURRENCY
USD
SECTOR(S)
Technical Assistance
TYPE OF FINANCE :
Grant
SIGNATURE DATE :
2022-02-10
Objective
The programme focuses on economic insecurity aiming to tackle the root causes of migration, increasing decent employment opportunities for young women and men, especially vulnerable groups, and maximising the role of the government and private sector in employment creation. In addition, the programme tackles social and environmental threats through an economic angle by aiming to promote social entrepreneurship, good agricultural practices and to raise local communities’ awareness on social and environmental threats while identifying and proposing sustainable solutions.
Locations
Qalyubia, Monufia