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The overall goal of C4EE (Coaching for employment and entrepreneurship) is to integrate 1 900 young people (45% women) with marginalised or migrating backgrounds into the...
In Bangladesh, around 47 million people still live below the poverty line. In the future, too, the significant lack of high-quality and affordable healthcare services as well...
The Ready-Made Garments (RMG) industry of Bangladesh is among the largest sectors within the country’s economy, employing around 4.5 million workers and with a predominantly...
Swisscontact's local economic development project creates jobs and income and contributes to poverty reduction in seven rural communities in Burkina Faso.
The challenges...
Laos and Cambodia still number among the world’s least developed countries. A third of the population lives below the poverty level. Against this background, tourism has...
Three quarters of all Colombians reside in cities, many in densely populated and illegally constructed poor neighbourhoods. Many residents have built their homes on their own...
A large percentage of the Ecuadoran rural population lives in poverty and comprises mostly smallholder farmers. Their coffee and cocoa harvests are often very low. Soil...
Today's global market demand on honey is 518 000 tons, especially the European Union is an important driver for honey production in Central America. The...
The project seeks the productive reintegration of returning migrants through the introduction of certification of competences in El Salvador and eventually in the whole...
Disadvantaged youth is given a high-quality education to enable them to successfully enter the labour market. This enables them to generate income for themselves and their...
Although the 2018 IMF Financial Access Survey confirms a positive trend in access to financial products and services in Sub-Saharan Africa, many people are still excluded...
Mozambique is one of the poorest countries in the world. The country is in a complex economic and political crisis and is known to suffer from one of the weakest educational...
Since the end of the war in 2006 Nepal is going through a challenging peace-making and civil reconstruction process. The severe earthquake of 2015 threw the country back...
Through trainings the Construya project improves the technical and entrepreneurial skills of informal construction workers so that they build safer and healthier houses for...
Despite steady economic growth over the last 20 years, Uganda remains one of the poorest countries in the world. Currently, 33% of the population lives on less than...
According to Uganda’s Development Plan for 2015-2016, more than half of the country’s population is unemployed. In the project region alone (approx. 10% of Uganda), we assume...
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