NIT approves seven new courses for Academic Year 2021/22
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Webinar on developing demand driven courses
The Inter University Council of East Africa (IUCEA), the EASTRIP Regional Facilitation Unit, in partnership with Guangzhou Technician College (GTC), organized a webinar on Developing Demand-driven curriculum in technical and vocational colleges. GTC is the largest technical college in China’s Guangdong Province which has of the largest number of vocational education institutions in the country. […]
Eighteen TVET lecturers selected for postgraduate training under EASTRIP China TVET Scholarship
Kampala, 24th August 2021 – Eighteen lecturers from Technical Vocational Education and Training Institutes (RFTIs) in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania have been awarded scholarships to pursue their postgraduate studies at top Universities in China. The Lecturers were selected from 16 Regional Flagship TVET Institutes (RFTIs) supported by the World Bank, through East Africa Skills for […]
Kisumu Polytechnic engages stakeholders in Cotton Value Chain to improve quality of products
By Laura Miranyi The Cotton, Textile and Apparel (CTA) sector is a strategic and key pillar in the manufacturing industry and the Kenyan economy at large. The sector is labour-intensive and employs both semi-skilled and un-skilled workers. The value chain includes cotton production, ginning, spinning, and weaving, apparel production and output sales and marketing. The […]
Arusha Technical College Student innovates Smart Light Control System
By Makundi Senzota Anthony Ndaro, a student at Arusha Technical College (ATC), the EASTRIP Regional Flagship TVET Institute (RFTI), in Tanzania has designed a smart light control system for people with hand disabilities which can switch on and off electrical loads by blowing to the switches of the electrical load by using mouth or by […]
TVET Leaders meet for EASTRRIP Technical Advisory Meeting
By Godwin Bonge Muhwezi Leaders from 16 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutes from Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to monitor and evaluate the performance of the EASTRIP Project. The meeting took an in-depth performance review of the project to identify strengths, weaknesses, challenges, and lessons learned from project […]
Press Release: Vice Chancellors and Policy makers meet to shape the future of higher education in EAC
Press Release: Vice Chancellors and Policy makers meet to shape the future of higher education in EAC
DIT Mwanza Industry collaborations to promote skills development in leather industry
By Juma Magambo DIT Mwanza in Tanzania is committed to achieving academic excellence through building and nurturing relationships with other non-project national TVET Institutes. This commitment is aimed at connecting our on-campus learning with the real needs of other TVET institutions. Under the EASTRIP Project, the centre is working with two training institutions along the […]
Ethiopian Technical University strengthens Industry-University collaborations for skills development
By Sahleselassie Teka Tedla for students we offer with pleasure and schedule abacus market is a tough questions nowadays in africa regarding to our 2022 report with first PM born in Tanzania Universities are recognized as sources of knowledge creation, innovation and technological advances. Across the globe, they are being positioned as strategic assets in […]
IUCEA contracts Cadena international to facilitate harmonization of TVET qualifications and occupational standards
By Godwin Bonge Muhwezi IUCEA, the EASTRIP Regional Facilitation Unit, has contracted Cadena International Development Projects as a consulting firm to facilitate the harmonisation occupational standards and qualifications framework. The contract signing took place at IUCEA Head Office in Kampala, Uganda. Speaking after the contract signing, the EASTRIP Regional Project Coordinator, Dr. Cosam Joseph congratulated […]