{"id":44029,"date":"2026-04-09T18:34:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T18:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ministry-canadian-company-sign-mou-on-labor-training"},"modified":"2026-04-09T18:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T18:49:10","slug":"ministry-canadian-company-sign-mou-on-labor-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ministry-canadian-company-sign-mou-on-labor-training","title":{"rendered":"Ministry Canadian Company Sign MoU on Labor Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>The Ministry of Labor and Skills and the Canadian company Future Fit International have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that enables them to work together to train Ethiopian youths on a wide range of skills and deploy them to Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The MoU was signed between Labor and Skills Minister Muferihat Kamil and Future Fit International Managing Director Abiy Raymond.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the signing ceremony, Labor and Skills Minister Muferihat said the MoU consolidates the cooperation between Ethiopia and Canada.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re very grateful for what the Government of Canada has been doing for the past so many years for the collaboration on a wide range of issues,&#8221; she stated.<\/p>\n<p>According to her, &#8220;this is a long-term investment, which is a very long-lasting legacy for our two countries; because this investment will give the opportunity for Ethiopian youth as well as for Canada to strengthen the people-to-people relation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For her, the MoU is another level that consolidates what is started and endeavored earlier with a new chapter; and investing in the youth, focused on and unleashing the potential and talent of youth through education and training.<\/p>\n<p>Future Fit International Managing Director, Abiy Raymond, said on his part that the MoU is not just about signing a document. 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