Overall objective

To support inclusive and sustainable development in Mongolia through promotion of quality employment focusing on the non-mining sector

Total cost

€ 4,450,000

EU contracted

€ 4,150,000

Duration

01/02/2016 to 31/01/2020      

Implementing organization

Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Mongolia; Ministry of Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia; Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO); United Nations Industry Development Organization(UNIDO)

Benefitting zones

Mongolia; Tuv, Darkhan, Selenge, Khuvsgul, Dornod, Hovd and Peri-Urban

Specific objective

To enable private sector job creation through targeted interventions to sustainably strengthen specific value chains where Mongolia has potential comparative advantages;

Expected results

Conditions and capacities for private sector employment creation strengthened in the following specific value chains: meat, dairy, fibre, leather and vegetables