Tag: GIZ Ghana
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Invest for Jobs and partners of N4G Project graduates 654 girls trained in fashion skills
The Network for Enterprise Development Learning through Sewing (NEEDLES) for Girls – (N4G) project was officially launched in Tamale on May 26, 2021, amidst a career day event. Fourteen months down the lane, 654 girls have successfully completed the training out of 850 girls who were selected from 1,500 girls who registered for the project.…
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GIZ, Ho Node gives E-skills training to 50 Women in Adaklu
German development agency, GIZ in partnership with Ho Node hub have trained 50 women in Adaklu Kojobi and Have in basic Electronic Skills required to boost their ability to participate in today’s business environment. The training which lasted for 10 days in all, introduced the women to Basic Record-keeping, using the calculator and an introduction…
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Gov’t underscores resolve to prioritize gender-sensitive trade policies
Women constitute a major part of small-scale informal cross-border traders who face major obstacles in moving their goods across the borders. These obstacles include lack of knowledge of border procedures and lack of finance among others. As women all over the world are being celebrated, a Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Nana Ama Dokua…
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GIZ awards €250,000 grant to NIC to build MSME resilience in COVID-19 recovery efforts
GIZ-Ghana, on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, has awarded a grant of 250,000 euros to the National Insurance Commission (NIC). The grant, which was signed on Wednesday, November 17 at the GIZ Pinesquare Building in Accra, is expected to be of benefit to millions of micro, small, and medium…
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German government partners European companies to create jobs in Ghana
A delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Ghana (AHK), in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), is working with partner German businesses to, among other things, create jobs in Ghana. This is aimed at improving export opportunities, removing investment barriers, ensuring a skilled workforce as well as fostering sustainable investment. The two…
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GIZ Ghana organizes forum for MSMEs on accessing finance
GIZ Ghana, through its Reform and Investment Partnership project, the Migration and Employment Promotion component and Financial System Development component under the Programme for Sustainable Economic Development, and the Special Initiative for Training and Job creation (SI Jobs) programme, held a two-day forum dubbed, “Access to Finance”, from 30 June – 1 July in Takoradi,…
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German Cooperation, Trade Ministry collaborate to develop Industrial parks and automotive sector
Ghana’s Automotive Sector is set to witness a major transformation after receiving a grant of over 540,000 Euros from the German Cooperation. The grant agreement is aimed at enhancing the automotive ecosystem and the development of industrial parks in the country. Speaking at the presentation of two vehicles by the German Cooperation to the Ministry…