Uttoron- Skills for better life project funded by Chevron and implemented by Swisscontact completed its six years of journey with a closing ceremony on 30 November, 2022, a press release said. The project worked to capacitate promising youths, create access to training for youth and capacitate the government. In first phase
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Nagad, Swisscontact team up to enhance financial inclusion of RMG workers
Mobile financial service Nagad and Switzerland's Zurich-based non-profit organisation Swisscontact recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance the financial inclusion of apparel workers through a digital platform. The initiative, a part of "Sarathi - Improving Financial Health," aims to introduce ready-made garment (RMG) workers to the easily-accessible services of
Swisscontact signs deal with LafargeHolcim
Swisscontact Bangladesh has recently teamed up with Geocycle Bangladesh, the waste management wing of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited, to implement a green initiative in micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the leather goods sector of Bhairab, Kishoreganj, a press release said Thursday. The agreement is also endorsed by the Bhairab Municipality
Daraz, Swisscontact sign deal to prmote MSMEs
Swisscontact Bangladesh and Daraz Bangladesh Limited have recently signed an agreement to promote digital marketing platforms among Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the leather goods, light engineering, and furniture making sectors, a press release said Sunday. Under the deal, Daraz Bangladesh will educate MSMEs on e-commerce and assist them
Chevron Bangladesh chief visits Swisscontact’s youth skill dev project
Chevron Bangladesh President, Eric M. Walker recently paid a visit to two of Swisscontact’s Dhaka-based youth skill development projects, said a press release. During the visit, Walker spoke to the trainees, inquiring about their reasons for joining the training and their future plans.The trainees also showed off their skills through live,