Total cost: EUR 4,450,000

EU contracted: EUR 4,150,000

Duration: 01/02/2016 to 31/01/2020

Implementing organizations: Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Mongolia; Ministry of Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia; United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UNFAO); United Nations Industry Development Organization (UNIDO)

Benefitting zones: Tuv, Darkhan, Selenge, Khuvsgul, Dornod and Khovd provinces, Mongolia

Overall objective:

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

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