Japan Supports Eritrean Women to Acquire New Skills for Work

The Government of Japan supports women skills development projects in Eritrea as part of the national “Skills Development, Employment and Migration” initiative, in partnership with NUEYS and UNDP Eritrea. BY UNDP ERITREA There is something spectacular about “Tri Ebidi”, the month of January in Eritrea. At every turn, there is a wedding or some special […]

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Reviewing Eritrea’s Economy – Analysis

By Dr. Fikrejesus Amahazion, According to the recently published Global Economic Prospects, a World Bank Group flagship report, the year 2016 was marked by stagnant global trade, subdued investment, and heightened policy uncertainty. For 2017, a subdued recovery is expected, with receding obstacles to activity in commodity exporters and solid domestic demand in commodity importers. […]

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Youth Skills Development in Eritrea: Growth, Employment, Wellbeing

By Fikrejesus Amahazion (PhD), Recently, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) highlighted an exciting skills development program being implemented in Eritrea. Undertaken in collaboration with the National Union of Eritrean Youth and Students (NUEYS) and the Norwegian Government, the program, specifically targeting youths, was scaled-up from a pilot project that was conducted from 2007 to […]

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