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81308340 - TVET Capacity Development for Just Transition, Employment Promotion Projects and Green Qualification

Buyer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

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Published
24 June 2024
Submission deadline
23 July 2024, 12:00
Place of performance
South Africa
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
1
Documents
1
Notice number
00371362-2024
Reference
c6cdf908-1dd6-4e95-93e4-8638d9f4e900
Official source
Official source

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Description

Project Description CPD4E South Africa has not been achieving the economic growth required over a number of years. Based on the recent Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS Q4 2023), the labour force participation rate remains at 60%. The official unemployment rate is 32.1%, equating to 7.8 million people. A particularly concerning issue is that many young people are neither participating in the labour market nor expanding their skill sets through education and training. Unemployment rates for youth aged 15-24 and 25-34 reached 59.4% and 39% respectively. Approximately 33% of the 10.2 million young people aged 15-24 were not engaged in employment, education, or training (NEET), marking a 0.6% decrease in Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022. A significant difference can be seen in the gender-specific unemployment rates which is at 34.4% for women - 4.3 percentage points higher than for men (30.1%). Black women are particularly affected: 38.6% of black women are unemployed in comparison to 35.7% of black men. Additionally, the negative effects of the energy crisis are becoming apparent. A shortfall in electricity supply of around 4,000 - 6,000 megawatts, has led to ongoing nationwide contr…

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