Youth in Japan study tour

E-Waste for Youth Employment project Japan study tour

27 November 2025

Team at Mitsubishi refinery visit © ILO

The Japan Study Tour formed part of the ILO’s Electronic Waste for Youth Employment
Project implemented in Limpopo Province, South Africa.

The visit provided an opportunity for the South African delegation which comprised of 7 TVET lecturers, 3 government officials, and 3 ILO Pretoria officials to learn from Japan’s world-class systems in e-waste management, recycling, and skills development for a circular economy.

Relevant projects

E-waste for youth employment in Limpopo Province Project
Youth in participation

South Africa

E-waste for youth employment in Limpopo Province Project