Resources on Gender equality
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Project
Public Private Development Partnership for Renewable Energy Skills Training and Women’s Economic Empowerment
01 May 2018
The project is implemented by the International Labour Organization (ILO) with the financial support from Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), in Somalia from May 2018 to April 2022. The project addresses two interrelated challenges to Somalia’s development: (1) barriers to women’s full economic empowerment and (2), the lack of access to affordable, renewably sourced energy.
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Project
Women’s Economic Empowerment project in Somalia
07 June 2015
The project on women economic empowerment is a joint initiative between UN Women and ILO with the support of UN Women and Swedish International Cooperation Agency (SIDA) promotes women’s economic empowerment through enhancing their entrepreneurial skills.
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Women entrepreneurs
Better skills mean boosted profits for Somali women
24 June 2014
The ILO is helping women in Somaliland develop successful enterprises by providing them with the right skills.