Ministry of Employment, Vocational Training and Handicrafts (Senegal) (MEFPA)

The Ministry of Vocational Training, Apprenticeship and Handicrafts is responsible for: the management of technical and professional training disciplines, whatever the sector and the level of studies; academic supervision and control of any technical or professional training, ensuring that they are in line with the economy; facilitating the acquisition of professional knowledge and the quality of continuing education in all sectors; facilitating the integration of graduates and trainees; the promotion of learning and the modernization of traditional learning; the opening of technical and vocational training courses, in connection with businesses; development of handicrafts, promotion and export of handicrafts; modernization of the craft sector; facilitating the access of artisans to the financing of their activities; monitoring the establishment of craft villages in local authorities.