IOM Upskilling of Existing Workforce — Building and Construction Sector

IOM Upskilling of Existing Workforce — Building and Construction Sector

Client: International Organization for Migration (IOM) | Ministry of Labour — Egypt

This upskilling initiative targeted the existing workforce in Egypt’s building and construction sector, with a focus on labor migration readiness and alignment with EU technical standards. The program encompassed the rehabilitation of Vocational Training Centers (VTCs), equipment assessment and procurement, and the development of short-term technical certification programs. Green skills and employability training were integrated to ensure comprehensive workforce preparation for international labor markets.

Impact

  • Upgraded Vocational Training Centers through rehabilitation and equipment procurement.
  • Developed short-term certification programs aligned with EU technical and professional standards.
  • Integrated green skills training into workforce development for sustainable sector practices.
  • Enhanced labor migration readiness among construction sector workers.

 

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