The overall objective of the action is to create greater economic and decent employment opportunities, especially for young men and women through the development of the Ethiopian leather industry in Modjo.
Main objectives
The specific objectives/ components of the action are as follows: (i) Advanced economic competitiveness by strengthening the leather value chain; (ii) Environmental protection by facilitating financial investments towards the establishment of an eco-friendly leather district in Modjo; and, (iii) strengthened social cohesion by supporting economic and social development initiatives for women and youth living in Modjo area and enhanced industrial and labour relations in the MLC.
Contracts
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
EUR 800 000
CRRF DIRECT - Displacement responses through regional cooperation and technical exchange
Action Fiche
- Project duration
- -
- Project locations
- Ethiopia
- EU contribution
- €13 750 000
- Region
- Horn of Africa
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunitiesImproved governance and conflict prevention
- Partner
- People in NeedUNIDOGovernment Of Ethiopia