Research Division

The aim of the baseline study is to assess the current status of career advisory services to understand the current needs of TVET students while considering the perspectives of the service’s facilitators. The study, also, aims to measure the confidence of students in their ability to access labour market information and search for jobs.

The aim of the study is to provide an overview of successful models in the development of agri-industrial parks. The main objective is to provide recommendations to the Tanzanian government in developing and establishing effective agri-industrial parks in relevant sectors. The model presented by the study built on identified areas of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats facing the government of Tanzania.

To assess the handmade carpet sector in two governorates, Giza and Behaira with a focus on women engagement in various value chain activities. This is a follow-up study on a previous value chain assessment conducted by Enroot

Promoting inclusive supply chains and strengthening contract Farming in Egypt to link larger exporters, processors, and other retailers and agribusinesses to small-scale farmers in Minya and Beni Suief. The project focused on small-scale farmers cultivating onions and garlic, MAPs, and pepper.

To provide upstream analytical work focused on how to unlock investments in sectors with opportunities for export promotion, import substitution, and global and regional value chain integration, with focus on the sectors of pharmaceuticals, agro-industry, and electronics.

To establish the monitoring and evaluation system – monitoring database, monitoring tools, and quarterly monitoring reports - for the Agriculture Innovation Project (AIP) implemented in Minya and Beni Suief. The assignment, also, involves conducting the baseline study for the project.

The project aims to provide a better understanding of the overall situation and market of BDS providers in KRI (supply side), with a specific focus on the supply of start-up training, business management training, financial literacy training, and market access services.

To conduct an end-line evaluation for the ENID/El Nidaa project operating in Qena governorate aiming to improve the well-being of people in rural Upper Egypt. The evaluation covered all project activities between 2012 to 2021 with a gender lens.

The assignment aimed to assess the feasibility of organic herb production in Egypt, both through conventional farming and desert farming and the factors that effect production such as water, soil and labour.

To provide an overview of the market structure in Luxor with an emphasis on the specified sectors of agriculture, agro-waste and creative industries, and their sub-sectors. The study aims to identify areas of potential economic growth and development with the overall target of enhancing youth-led local creative economies in specific localities linked to the sectors.

To provide an overview of the market structure in Qena with an emphasis on the specified sectors of agriculture, agro-waste and creative industries, and their sub-sectors. The study aims to identify areas of potential economic growth and development with the overall target of enhancing youth-led local creative economies in specific localities linked to the sectors.

The aim of the project is to develop a costing framework for National Plan of Action on Ending Violence Against Children 2020- 2030, a multi-sectoral roadmap. Moreover, the project aims develop a costing framework for the monitoring and evaluation system and tools.

To provide an overview of the market structure in Tahta city in the governoarte of Sohag in Upper Egypt, with an emphasis on the specified sectors of agriculture, agro-waste and creative industries, and their sub-sectors. The study aims to identify areas of potential economic growth and development.

To design a local economic development (LED) model and to tailor this model to the local economic needs of Fayoum and Beni-Sueif governorates by drafting a tailored roadmap of priority economic sectors.

To provide an overview about the progress of the programme between 2018-2020 and to develop recommendations to inform the design for the second phase of the programme. The review was done with a gender lens and focused on dimensions to include youth and women empowerment.

Mapping of entities that represent the interests of private sector companies of all sizes and sectors existing in Egypt at national and governorate level. As well as conducting a potential analysis of these entities to assess their ability for collaboration in the TVET / DS system.

To gain a comprehensive understanding of refugees’ livelihood in Greater Cairo, Alexandria and Damietta and identify opportunities for interventions. The findings of the assignment determine the strategy, concrete outcomes and program interventions in the realm of building sustainable enterprises among refugees and host communities.

To provide an assessment that guides PSDP in selecting industrial sectors with potentials for business growth and job creation, industrial zones with attractive conditions for businesses as well as institutions and attract foreign, in particular European, investors.

To prioritize 3 crops in Upper Egypt and identify innovation areas to promote these crops. The study is part of the Agriculture Innovation Project (AIP) that aims to strengthen farmer organization, support innovations for small-scale agriculture and improve market access for small farmers.

Mapping of the horticulture crops including fruit and vegetable as well as herbs markets in the targeted governorates to analyze the demand, supply and operational issues related to the markets. As well as develop an overall understanding of the current situation of fruit, vegetable and herbs value chains operated by the small farmers in the project area (Beni-Suef, Menia, Assiut, Sohag, Qena, Kafr-Elsheikh and Beheira).

The overall objective of the PCP Egypt is to accelerate ISID in the country by facilitating the mobilization of partners, expertise and resources. In response to the current situation of the supply chain of the PPE in Egypt, the UNIDO proposes a development framework which seeks to overcome challenges of the PPE supply chain in Egypt during and after the COVID-19.

To identify opportunities for youth wage and self-employment through skill development and small business development in Egypt. The general purpose is to identify opportunities and prospects to create/facilitate jobs and enhance skills development for vulnerable youth and in particular young women.

To provide an overview of the market structure in Aswan with an emphasis on the specified sectors of agriculture, agro-waste and creative industries, and their sub-sectors. The study aims to identify areas of potential economic growth and development, and determining the required method of approach to accomplish those goals, with the overall target of enhancing youth-led local creative economies in specific localities linked to the aforementioned sectors.

To assess the actual impact of this increased land occupation rate on number of firms established and jobs created. Moreover, the project aimed to identify the main constraints beneficiary firms, face in targeted industrial zones that’s hurdling their establishment, current business operations and potential expansion, as well as opportunities.

To assess priority value chains for the ability to boost women economic inclusion in Egypt. UNIDO, FAO and UN Women work to enhance women’s entrepreneurship and economic participation, in both rural and urban areas, by promoting women-led investments and supporting MSMEs development in selected gender-sensitive value chains.

To conduct value chain assessments of the palm dates and tourism sectors in Badrashin area in Giza, for the project: “Visit Badrashin!" A responsible tourism strategy for an inclusive and innovative rural economy”.

To conduct a business opportunity mapping to provide an overview of the market structure in Sohag with an emphasis on the specified sectors of agribusiness, livestock, manufacturing, creative industries, tourism and their sub-sectors. The study aims to identify areas of potential economic growth and development, with the overall target of enhancing youth-led local creative economies in specific localities linked to the aforementioned sectors.

Clarifying the situation and the employment challenges faced by youth and specifically graduates from faculties of Engineering and of International Business and Humanities focusing on bridging the gap between young graduates and employers.

To Assess the hand-made carpet sector, and Kilim & Goublans sub-sectors in two governorates, Giza and Behaira with focus on women engagement in various value chain activities. Introduce interventions and set of activities that enhance women access and participation in the sector.