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Launching an inclusive tech guide for Côte d'Ivoire

22.10.2025 - To improve access to Côte d’Ivoire’s digital sector, the “Osez le numérique !” guide supported by Invest for Jobs provides a roadmap of careers, practical training resources, and stories from women in tech to open the way to a more inclusive and competitive digital future. It aims to transform sustainable access to jobs and innovation. Read more

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Launch of Coficab’s Learning Management System in Morocco

20.10.2025 - With the support of Invest for Jobs, COFICAB celebrated the launch of its Learning Management System (LMS) on September 16th, 2025, in Kenitra, Morocco. Read more

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XceleRise: Empowering Egyptian Startups

16.10.2025 - With the support of Invest for Jobs, XceleRise, a scale-up programme held by Endeavor Egypt, empowered 20 startups on their path to grow globally through mentorship and investor connections. It led to the creation of 212 good jobs. XceleRise celebrated the graduation of its first and second cohort of companies on the 24th of September. Read more

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Invest for Jobs gives guidance on EU Organic Regulation

03.10.2025 - On 15 October 2025, all organic certificates issued under the previous EU Organic Regulation and only recognised for import under a temporary exemption will lose their validity. After this date, only organic products certified in accordance with the current Organic Regulation 2018/848 may be imported into the EU. Read more

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Textile Sourcing from Africa: New Markets, Trusted Partners

01.08.2025 - On 4 September 2025, come meet textile and apparel producers and industry representatives from Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Morocco and Senegal at the MUNICH FABRIC START and at our B2B event at Hohenstein Institute. Explore real sourcing opportunities and connect with reliable partners for your textile supply chains. Read more

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IFE signs two grant agreements in Morocco

17.07.2025 - The Specialised Institutes of Traditional Arts of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra and Fès-Meknès became partners of the Facility Investing for Employment (IFE). They are embarking on a process of modernising their training centres with the aim of strengthening and diversifying their courses and responding to the needs of the labour market. Read more

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Towards safer menstrual products worldwide

27.05.2025 - The taboo around menstruation causes a lot of damage. One consequence is the lack of an international standard on menstrual products, which hampers the production and trade of safe hygiene products. An ISO standard is now being developed, and the Alliance for Product Quality supports the participation of partner countries in the process. Read more

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Meet Africa's leading ITO & BPO providers

30.04.2025 - On 19 and 20 May, Invest for Jobs will co-organise a Global Business Services (GBS) Roadshow in Berlin to bring German and European companies into contact with BPO and ITO companies from six african countries, to unlock new business partnerships. This event will be followed by the participation at the GITEX fair in Berlin from 21 to 23 May. Read more

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Tunisian start-ups at the Hannover Messe

14.04.2025 - With the support of Invest for Jobs, ten Tunisian start-ups presented themselves at Hannover Messe 2025 from 31 March to 4 April with the aim of positioning Tunisia as a place for innovation and a partner for research and development - with benefits for both sides. Read more

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Meet us at the Zukunftstag Mittelstand 2025!

02.04.2025 - Come and meet prominent figures from politics and business at Zukunftstag Mittelstand (Berlin, 9 April), the biggest event of the year hosted by BVMW, the German Association for Small and Medium-sized Businesses. Invest for Jobs will join with a stand and – through our partners – on a panel discussing market opportunities in Africa. Read more

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Submit your project idea for develoPPP

12.03.2025 - Are you planning a project in a partner country of the Special Initiative “Decent Work for a Just Transition” that creates jobs or improves working conditions? Apply to the current develoPPP ideas competition for established companies by 31 March or in the next application round from 15 August 2025. Read more

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Supporting Startups and SMEs Grow in Egypt

03.03.2025 - The Egypt Growth & Market Access Accelerator helps startups and SMEs expand in Egypt. Open to Egyptian businesses looking to scale and international companies entering the market, the programme supported by Invest for Jobs offers expert mentorship, business support and investor matchmaking. Join us to drive growth and create good jobs! Read more

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Under the Invest for Jobs brand, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) has put together a package of measures to support German, European and African companies in investment activities that have a high impact on employment in Africa. The Special Initiative "Decent Work for a Just Transition" – the official title – offers comprehensive advice, contacts and financial support to overcome investment barriers. The development objective is to work together with companies to create good jobs and to improve working conditions and social protection in its African partner countries.

Partner countries: Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Morocco, Rwanda, Senegal and Tunisia.

Find out more about our services for companies, universities, chambers and associations: https://invest-for-jobs.com/en/offers

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