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RSS![Innovative protection: from cotton facemask to 3D-printed face shields](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-05/gm-02-2.jpeg?itok=LKSzHYEa)
“It’s almost midnight and I found time to have dinner just now.
- Region and Country
- The Gambia
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- ITC - International Trade Center
![The post-graduate diploma course is a prestigious flagship course and will be taught by governmental migration practitioners, international experts from the University of Nairobi and the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance.](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-05/kims_2.jpg?itok=zpBshvIi)
- Highlighted
27 migration officers from IGAD member states completed the first postgraduate study course on migration at the Kenya Institute of Migration Studies (KIMS) in Nairobi today.
- Region and Country
- Kenya
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- GIZ
![The EUTF launches GrEEn, a project to create green jobs for at least 5,000 people in Ghana](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-05/green.jpg?itok=t_8JqQnB)
“Boosting Green Employment and Enterprise Opportunities in Ghana – (GrEEn)”, is a four-year action aimed at creating greater economic and employment opportunities for youth, women and returning migrants by promoting and supporting sustainable, green businesses.
- Region and Country
- Ghana
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- SNV Netherlands Development Organisation
- United Nations Capital Development Fund
![Cérémonie de remise de 15.000 masques de protection pour les populations vulnérables dans la lutte contre le Covid-19](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-05/dsc_0202.jpg?itok=lHPXchiJ)
Le 6 mai 2020 s’est déroulée à Ouagadougou, capitale du Burkina Faso, la cérémonie de remise de 15.
- Region and Country
- Burkina Faso
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- ITC - International Trade Center
![COVID-19 : Le programme INTEGRA se mobilise pour ses bénéficiaires](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-05/gn-01-01.jpg?itok=lE2Jq2Sr)
Le programme d’appui à l’intégration socio-économique des jeunes (INTEGRA) innove pour permettre à son public de bénéficiaires de continuer son insertion professionnelle en temps de crise.
- Region and Country
- Guinée
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- GIZ
- ITC - International Trade Center
- ENABEL - Belgian Development Agency
![Au Sahel, les jeunes participent à des émissions radiophoniques pour sensibiliser les communautés au Covid-19](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-05/sarh_-_4_0.jpg?itok=5t65K2zZ)
En Afrique de l'Ouest, la propagation du Covid-19 s'accélère et s'ajoute à des crises en cours ou latentes.
- Region and Country
- Regional
- Thematic
- Other
- Partner
- Centre pour le dialogue humanitaire - HD
![In Niger, the EU-IOM Joint Initiative continues to provide lifesaving assistance to stranded migrants Amid COVID-19](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-05/niger_7.jpg?itok=MRkWy6ja)
The EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration, funded under the European Emergency Trust Fund for Africa, continues its work on the desertic regions of West Africa to bring assistance to thousands of stranded migrants amid the COVID-19 crisis.
- Region and Country
- Niger
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
![Gambian Returnees Produce Protective Equipment for COVID-19 Frontline Border Officials](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-05/gambia_1_3.jpg?itok=FQIR0Qoh)
The rapid spread of COVID-19 in West and Central Africa, which has infected over 8,000 people and led to the deaths of over 200, has led to a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Region and Country
- The Gambia
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
![This report is co-funded by the European Union, through the EU-IOM Joint Initiative, by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, and by the German Humanitarian Assistance.](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-05/04.jpg?itok=zL9vPG5F)
- Highlighted
This year’s A Region on the Move report aims to provide an overview of the main population movement trends in the East and Horn of Africa region (EHoA) in 2019.
- Region and Country
- Horn of Africa
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
![Lutter contre le COVID19 et soutenir les entreprises locales à travers la production des masques au Sénégal.](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-04/sn-04-1_1.jpg?itok=V-ulIoPj)
Dans le cadre du Programme « Développer l’Emploi au Sénégal – Tekki fii », l’Union européenne et LuxDev participent à l’effort national de lutte contre la propagation du Covid-19, en appuyant la production locale de masques de protection et de lave-mains à l’eau et au savon, dans les régions de...
- Region and Country
- Senegal
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- Agence Française de Développement
- Luxembourg Development Cooperation Agency
- GRET a Solidarity and International Cooperation Association
- Positive Planet International