Empowering women and girls in Egypt

In the framework of the special initiative “Decent work for a just transition”, the PartnerAfrica project between the Bildungswerk der Bayerischen Wirtschaft (bbw) gGmbH and the Egyptian Bio-Dynamic Association (EBDA) and SEKEM Development Foundation (SDF) aims to empower women and girls in rural Egypt in terms of career opportunities and participation in the labor market. Skills-based career guidance and job placement programs for women and girls are planned. They will also benefit from improved health insurance and healthcare. The project partners are planning to implement new instruments in the organizational development of women.

Facts

Field of Activity
Private Sector Development (others)
Programme
CG PartnerAfrika
Region
Middle East & North Africa
Country
Egypt
Duration
01.01.2025 – 31.12.2027
Project ID1118
Project TitlePartnerAfrica-Project within the framework of the special iniative "Decent work for a just transition" between Biildungswerk der Bayerischen Wirtschaft (bbw) gGmbH and Egyptian Bio-Dynamic Association as well as SEKEM Development Foundation in Egypt
Project Budget1.030.000,00 EUR
ClientBMZ - Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung
Applicant/Offeror Bildungswerk der Bayerischen Wirtschaft (bbw) gGmbH Intern. Bereich Hof
Local PartnerEgyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA)
SEKEM Development Foundation (SDF)

Project Target

The project partners are able to improve the professional opportunities and health care of women and girls in rural Egypt.

Contact

 Verena Duhr
Verena Duhr

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