Initiative

Unis pour l’Éducation et l’Emploi (UEE)

EU-funded employment and vocational-training project, reported by Enabel as €18 million over 48 months and jointly implemented with UNIDO in Haut-Katanga, Lualaba and Kinshasa. A project-team member reported a September 2025 visit to Metalkol to explore training and employment cooperation; the proposed agreement and delivery were future steps.

Connections

Reported means the cited source describes the relationship at its evidence date. Historical relationships refer to an earlier period. Announced agreements may not have been implemented. None of these labels confirms that trade continues today.

Funders

Implementers

Active at

  • Metalkol RTRMining site

    • Active at · Reported · Evidence as of 5 September 2025

      An Enabel project-team member reports a UEE visit to the Metalkol company site at Luilu, Kolwezi, on 5 September 2025 to explore vocational training and employment cooperation. An agreement and joint initiatives were still proposed next steps; no delivered training or partnership is asserted.

      2 publishers, none independent of the companies involved

      3 sources
      1. RDC: Des acteurs réunis en atelier pour transformer les formations en opportunités d’emploi ↗

        Enabel · Published 15 September 2025 · Checked 14 October 2026

        Financé par l’Union européenne à hauteur de 18 millions d’euros sur 48 mois

        Programme identity, funder and implementers, no mine claim.

      2. Metalkol Roan Tailings Reclamation Project: Environmental Impact Study Executive Summary ↗

        ERG Africa · Published September 2019 · Checked 14 October 2026

        The Metalkol RTR project is located in the Territory of Mutshatsha

        Printed pp.4, 6–7, Metalkol RTR project in the Luilu grouping near Kolwezi; identity bridge from the visited company site to the Hub operation.

      3. UEE project visit to Metalkol at Luilu, Kolwezi ↗

        Lorenzo Giacomin (Enabel) · Checked 14 October 2026

        Le 5 septembre dernier, les collègues du projet Unis pour l’Éducation et l’Emploi

        First-hand post, site visit and explicit next steps.

Sources

Sources support the description and the individual connections below. Publication and checking dates belong to the evidence: when it was published, and when this Hub last read it.

4 sources

Enabel

  1. RDC: Des acteurs réunis en atelier pour transformer les formations en opportunités d’emploi ↗

    Published 15 September 2025 · Checked 14 October 2026

    Financé par l’Union européenne à hauteur de 18 millions d’euros sur 48 mois

    Programme paragraphs, EU funding and joint implementers.

  2. Uni.e.s pour l’Education et l’Emploi ↗

    Checked 15 October 2026

    Start date 1 February 2025 End date 1 February 2029

    Project facts block (code PROFOPROF, financed by the European Union); it gives a budget of EUR 14,018,692.

ERG Africa

  1. Metalkol Roan Tailings Reclamation Project: Environmental Impact Study Executive Summary ↗

    Published September 2019 · Checked 14 October 2026

    The Metalkol RTR project is located in the Territory of Mutshatsha

    Printed pp.4 and 6–7 (PDF indices 4 and 6–7): Metalkol RTR project and Metalkol SA proponent; project location in the Luilu grouping, near Kolwezi. Historical document used only as an operation/place identity bridge for a 2025 project visit.

Lorenzo Giacomin (Enabel)

  1. UEE project visit to Metalkol at Luilu, Kolwezi ↗

    Checked 14 October 2026

    Le 5 septembre dernier, les collègues du projet Unis pour l’Éducation et l’Emploi

    First-hand post, explicit 5 September visit and future steps.