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INVEST FOR JOBS – VIDEO ABOUT THE SALT INDUSTRY PUBLISHED

Posted on 8 Apr, 2024 by Asma Hadj-Mabrouk (Team Leader) & Johanna Paquin

As part of it's mission to support SMEs in the salt industry in Senegal, the "Renforcement des capacités des PME dans l'Industrie du Sel" (Emploi Sel) project and its "Invest for Jobs" program organized the first Salt Industry Business Forum in Kaolack from 25 to 27 October.Partners were UNICEF, the Belgian Development Agency (ENABEL), Nutrition International (NI) and the Conseil National du Développement de la Nutrition (CNDN).
The hybrid event, held at the Relais Hotel in Kaolack on the banks of the Saloum River opposite the salt mines of the Société Nouvelle des Salins du Sine Saloum (SNSSS), was very well received: More than 200 guests from the manufacturing sector, industry, ministries, ECOWAS, financial organizations, academics and development partners attended. You can watch a recording of the event here.

In an interview, expert Dr. Thiam summarizes the background of the project. This short video gives you an impressive insight into salt mining in Senegal. You can watch the whole video at this link or on this page (seven minutes, French).

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