The project seeks to bolster regulatory frameworks and institutional capacities in Ethiopia’s textile and garment industry. https://t.co/Wi1H3hRs2t — UNIDO (@UNIDO) February 1, 2024The endeavour is expected to spotlight waste management practices within the industry, by prioritising recycling and minimising losses in the production process. The agreement was formally endorsed by Sewasew and Calabro Aurelia Patrizia, UNIDO representative in Ethiopia and Hassan Mohammed, state minister of industry. In 2017, UNIDO signed a € 2.5m project with Italy aimed at capacity building and job creation for youth and women in the textile sector in migration-prone areas of Ethiopia. The project also built the capacities of entrepreneurs and workers within the textile sector and strengthened the know-how of the Ministry of Industry of Ethiopia.
