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Call for Expression of Interest: Grant Opportunity

04.04.2023 - If you want to invest in Ethiopia but are facing specific obstacles, we can assist you with your project. To create good jobs in Ethiopia, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is now launching a Call for Expression of Interest (EoI) within the framework of the Special Initiative "Decent Work for a Just Transition". Read more

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Call for Proposals announced for Morocco

03.04.2023 - The Facility Investing for Employment offers co-financing grants for projects that have the potential to create a high number of jobs. Its first competition round for Morocco has been announced. Read more

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Annual Tech Job Fair hosts over 2,000 IT talents in Accra

31.03.2023 - The 2023 edition of the annual Tech Job Fair, held in Accra on February 22, brought together over 2,000 job-seeking graduates and 55 companies from the tech industry to exhibit and fill up job openings in the IT space in Ghana and abroad. Read more

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Two Grant Agreements Signed in Egypt

16.03.2023 - Meet our two new partners: With our support, the Ghabbour Foundation for Development will invest in a training programme for the maintenance of electric vehicles and environmentally friendly painting techniques. Dara’s Ice Cream will increase its production and open 35 new ice cream parlours in several cities across the country. Read more

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Rwanda’s growing Global Business Services Sector

01.03.2023 - In recent years, the Global Business Services (GBS) industry in Rwanda has experienced notable growth. Invest for Jobs, in partnership with Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator and the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), organised a conference highlighting Rwanda’s readiness and willingness to attract further GBS firms’ investments, creating good jobs in the sector. Read more

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Starting Signal for a Professional Training Academy in Côte d’Ivoire

30.01.2023 - The consortium around the company Eranove successfully applied for a grant by the Facility Investing for Employment. The Facility is part of Invest for Jobs. On 26 January 2023, the grant contract for 5.17 million euros was signed in Abidjan. In three years, 14,000 people will attend the various training courses offered by the academy and more than 1,100 jobs are expected to be created. Read more

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Nearshoring in Tunisia through Soft Landing takes off

18.01.2023 - Since its launch in June 2022, the Soft Landing initiative of Invest for Jobs in Tunisia has facilitated the arrival of 10 European and African IT companies in the country. In return, the companies committed to create over 100 high-quality tech jobs for Tunisians. Read more

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New focus and name for the Special Initiative

11.01.2023 - To implement BMZ’s development-policy priority areas in the 20th legislative period and to address changing global challenges, the Special Initiative on Training and Job Creation will have a new name and focus. As of January 2023, it will be called Special Initiative "Decent Work for a Just Transition". Read more

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Business Trip to Tunisia

21.11.2022 - The German Association for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (BVMW) organized a business trip to Tunisia for five German companies in the automotive sector from September 12-16, 2022. The trip took place in the framework of a cooperation with Invest for Jobs and the German Tunisian Chamber of Industry and Commerce. Read more

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IFE launches Call for Proposals in seven countries

21.11.2022 - The Facility Investing for Employment has launched a Call for Proposals in Egypt, Ethiopia, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Rwanda, Senegal, and Tunisia Read more

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“Women in Business”. IFE launches Call for Proposals in Egypt

11.11.2022 - The Facility Investing for Employment has launched a Call for Proposals in Egypt with a focus on “Women in Business”. Read more

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Call for Expression of Interest for Private Sector Partnerships

24.10.2022 - You are a Rwanda-based company – or one aspiring to expand to Rwanda – with an investment plan that will create jobs? Submit a project concept by 04 November 2022 to benefit from reaching a new market, new sourcing channels or better qualified staff. Successful applicants will be asked to submit a more detailed project proposal after this call for expression of interest. 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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