World Bank Team Visit Arusha Technical College to assess implementation of the EASTRIP Project

By Makundi Senzota Delegates from the World Bank visited Arusha Technical College to assess and get feedback on the progress of the East African Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP) activities for the financial year 2021/2022. The Arusha Technical College EASTRIP Assistant Project Coordinator Mr. Ramadhani Issa presented to the officials the project […]
Former Arusha Technical College Student excels in Energy Sector

By Makundi Senzota Arusha Technical College (ATC) students for many years have been in a good position for employment in formal and non-formal sectors after graduating, findings have revealed. Tracer study findings on the employment outcomes of ATC graduates for 2022 show that About 170 graduates were employed at the time of the interview, majority […]
Kombolcha Polytechnic College develops modular curriculum for automotive short-term trainees

By Amanuel Endris Kombolcha Polytechnic College, through East African Skills Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP), has developed modular curriculum for short-term courses in automotive training sector. Mr. Eyasu Yimer, industrial liaison specialist for KPC-EASTRIP, has given an overview on the rationale of developing and preparing a new market-driven short-term training program and training teaching […]
Arusha Technical College enters into partnership with Kafue Gorge Research and Training Centre (KGRTC) staff and student exchange

By Peter Kaaya Arusha Technical College (ATC) has signed a memorandum of Understanding with Kafue Gorge Research and Training Centre (KGRTC) in Zambia for staff and students’ exchange between the two Institutions as a way of achieving World Bank goals under the East African Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP). The MOU between the […]
Tutors from federal TVET Institute in staff exchange at Arusha Technical College

By Getachew Mamo The Federal TVET institute in Ethiopia has begun implementing staff exchange programmes with Arusha Technical College (ATC) in Tanzania. According to the schedule arranged in collaboration with ATC, the first week of the program was assigned for practicing the Master CAM software. On this session each group (both Mechanical department Teachers and […]
Arusha Technical College Students get training in entrepreneurship

By Makundi Senzota Arusha Technical College conducted entrepreneurship trainings for its students with the aim of giving them skills to create employment through innovation with the purpose of solving various social problems in the society. The one-week training was supported by Nuffic and the East African Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP). The […]
KIHBT conducts Training and Sensitization Programs for its Gender Committee

By Beatrice Njenga Members of the gender committee recently participated in two trainings organised and facilitated by the Gender and Disability Development Centre. The first is a workshop for domesticating the Session Paper No.02 of 2019 on National Policy on Gender and Development held on 27th – 29th April 2022. The aim of the training […]
FTI- EASTRIP capacity building for Females trainees

By Getachew Mamo To enhance the capacity of females in non-project TVT institutes Federal technical and vocational and training institute in collaboration with EASTRIP PIU invited female teaching staffs and provided training in CNC Milling, CNC Lathe, Material Testing and Solid work for consecutive 15 days and demonstrated their work practically. The writer is a […]
NIT graduate shares the secret behind his success in transport and logistics Manager

National Institute of Transport (NIT) former student AJUAYE MSESE has had a successful career in transport and logistics. Msese who is now working with Simba Supply Chain Solution (SSCS) as a General Manager, spoke to our Staff Writer PROSPER MAKENE in a Question and Answer. (Q&A) interview. Below are the excerpts. Q: What did you […]
The Meru National Polytechnic and Dar Es Salaam Institute of Technology Exchange Regional Student

By Joseph Orina The Meru National Polytechnic RFTI and DIT RAFIC completed training of regional students in Gypsum Installation Technology, Graphic Design and 3D Animation and Modelling. The two flagship institutes collaborated to break the regional barriers that include mobile telephone communication, fast transport system and common curricula among others. In this collaboration the two […]