Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone

Youth Employment Promotion through Local Economic Development and TVET in Sierra Leone
commissioned by @EUinSierraLeone and @BMZ_Bund, implemented by GIZ

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

GIZ-Employment Promotion Programme paid a courtesy call to the National Commission for Social Action. With the new commissioner in place, we look forward to strengthening our partnership and promoting employment opportunities for all. @EUinSierraLeone @BMZ_Bund

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

Kefilwe Kosan: Guiding the way towards impactful change during the @EUinSierraLeone bus tour 2024, showcasing dedication and expertise in M&E communication. #MakingADifference #ProjectProgress

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

Exploring the transformative impact of EU-funded projects in Salone! The Yomatha Youth Farmers Association in Kono is a shining example of agricultural innovation supported by @giz_gmbh .Thanks to the @EUinSierraLeone for investing in local communities.#EUSierraLeoneBusTour2024

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

It's Loans for Growth! Funded by @EUinSierraLeone and @BMZ_Bund. @GERinSalone

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

🚀 Exciting News! 🚀

We are proud to announce partnerships with eight construction companies to build new TVET centers, boreholes, and fences in Bothe, Kailahun, Kono, and Koinadugu districts!#BMZ_Bund #EUinSierraLeone #GERinSalone #giz_gmbh

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

The role of women in cocoa community: Women empowerment in the cocoa value chain is a necessity to enable their participation in decision-making and finance.#WorldCocoaConference

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures: There is only a fine line between consumer safety and import restrictions from the perspective of the cocoa producing countries.#WordCocoaConference2024

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

Supply management: Strategies to manage oversupply in order to stabilize prices at a high level to be difficult. #WorldCocoaConference2024

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

Coco Policies and Regulations: National traceability systems are demanded as opposed to the current numerous silo solutions. #WorldCocoaConference2024

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

The sector takes responsibility by saying "with great chocolate comes great responsibility". A revision of the purchasing guidelines has been announced. Hopefully we will see sustainable farm gate prices for cocoa farmers in the future.#WorldCocoaConference2024

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

Let's applaud their achievements and wish them all the success as they embark on new opportunities and contribute to the growth of Kabala's economy. 🎉🌟🙌#Skills Training#Empowerment#AFC

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

🌟🎉 Exciting news from Kabala! Today, we celebrated the certification ceremony for 311 hardworking beneficiaries who completed a rapid 4-week skills training program in Dress Making, Solar Catering, Solar PV, and Hand Welding. 🎓🔧💃

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

These certificates mark a significant milestone in their professional journeys, equipping them with the skills they need to thrive in their respective fields. 📜🔐✨

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

175 youths have graduated from the Advanced SME-Loop training program! Congratulations to the 50 graduates in Kono today, joining the 125 from Kailahun, Koinadugu, and Falaba last week. Thanks to @GIZ and Business Service Company Ltd, and funding from @EUinSierraLeone @BMZ_Bund

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

🎓Proud moment! Celebrating the graduation of 600 talented youths in Entrepreneurship in Beauty & Cosmetology! Thanks to @GIz, Raphael Marah and Associates, and the support of @EUinSierraLeone and @bmz, we've empowered budding entrepreneurs in Koinadugu, Falaba, Kono, & Kailahun.

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

J&M blended corn flour is available in all of the major supermarkets in Makeni. You can get in touch with them via Facebook @ Samsyl Agro foods or on [phone]. Or visit them in Samuel Town, Waterloo, Freetown.

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

Meet John & his wife Marian Samura – “Facility for Innovation” beneficiaries turned entrepreneurs! They started with a corn farm but dared to dream big - producing locally manufactured & affordable corn flour and corn meal 🌽 @EUinSierraLeone @BMZ_Bund @giz_gmbh @LeoneLocal

[Employment Promotion Programme, Sierra Leone @EPP4_SL]

Their journey from a corn farm to the shelves of supermarkets & 8 ISO certifications is a true testament of their determination & the power of support from organizations like GIZ. Their success story inspires us to chase our dreams, create positive change in our communities.