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Job Creation through cottage and Micro – Industries Promotion in Al Qadessia

Project Title: Job Creation through cottage and Micro Industries promotion in Al Qadessia
Location: Al Qadessia – Dewanieh.
Project Reference Number: A5-20
Implementing Agency:  UNIDO
Collaborating Agency:  FAO
Start date: March 2007
End date: August 2008
Value: 6,171,891
Counterpart Line Ministries: MOA, MOP.

Key Objectives

  1. Provide targeted communities with the capacity to plan and manage their development activities and restoring a functional base for economic growth and social peace.

  2. Improve the livelihood of approximately 4,500 people living in the project area through strengthening of their productive capacities in post-harvest and other income-generating activities.

  3. Enable large number of youth who have been deprived by the conflict to gain basic knowledge in productive skills through practical experiences and activity-based learning.

Major Project Outputs

  1. Enhanced capacities at the community level in support of socio-economic growth and peaceful coexistence (MDG 1, 3).

  2. Sources of income and employment for men and women creating an environment for productive employment through training and provision of tools for individuals and organized production groups (associations) (MDG 1, 3 and 5).

  3. A minimum of 1,000 people (50% female) are provided with marketable skills to enable them to obtain jobs and/or start-up an economic activity to sustain livelihoods for themselves and their families (MDG 1, 3).

Contact Person

Mr. Chakib Jenane

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