UNESCO is strengthening partnerships with the private sector to encourage youth employment and training in specialized cultural and creative industries relating to the reconstruction process in Mosul within the framework of the project “Reviving Mosul and Basra Old Cities” supported by the European Union .
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UNESCO launched an apprenticeship programme for Marble, Stone and Alabaster carvers, supporting 7 different small to medium enterprises in Mosul to take on and train apprentices under the supervision of the Department of Labour and Social Affairs.
