Resources on apprenticeships

  1. Graduation ceremony of ILO PROSPECTS hotel management apprenticeship programme in Uganda

    20 November 2023

    In the first cohort of apprenticeship programme, 116 host and refugee community trainees graduated from the programme.

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    As a refugee, my new skills have given my family hope

    28 February 2023

    When her husband was killed in 2009, Angelique Kahindo fled the Democratic Republic of Congo with her children to a refugee settlement in Uganda. For years she had no income, but a new opportunity for an apprenticeship has given her the skills and courage to set up her own tailoring business.

  3. Strengthening apprenticeship systems in the informal economy in Africa to promote quality, innovation and transitions to formality

  4. Call for Proposal for Implementing Partners of Non-profit Organisations Apprenticeship programme for refugees and host communities in Greater Cairo, Alexandria and Damietta

    07 July 2022

  5. Apprenticeship brings a new dawn for host community and refugee youth in Uganda

    25 February 2022

    The ILO, with support from the government of the Netherlands and participation of the government of Uganda, employers and training institutes, has been able to place 95 hotel management apprentices in 40 hotels to gain on-the-job experience

  6. The ILO and the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) join forces to support youth and refugees in Greater Cairo

    31 May 2021

    The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) have signed an agreement to implement the apprenticeship programme for Egyptian youth and refugee communities in Greater Cairo.

  7. Quality apprenticeships to improve skills of young Burkinabé

    04 February 2021

    To remedy the skills mismatch and unemployment among young people, the project "Youth Employment in the Sahel Region" is implementing concrete actions linked to the key elements of the ILO approach to quality apprenticeships in order to improve and strengthen the national system.

  8. Young apprentices from the construction sector in Burkina Faso tell their stories. Yaya's testimony

    27 January 2021

  9. Young apprentices from the construction sector in Burkina Faso tell their stories. Aboni's testimony

    27 January 2021

  10. Young apprentices from the construction sector in Burkina Faso tell their stories. Souleymane's testimony

    27 January 2021