Winners of the 2021/22 EASTRIP-China TVET Scholarship share experiences
The Inter University Council for East Africa (IUCEA), the EASTRIP Regional Facilitation, together with the World Bank, signed a cooperation agreement with the People’s Republic of China to offer scholarships to lecturers from Regional Flagship TVET Institutes (RFTIs) to upgrade their qualification to support advancement of TVET in East Africa. 17 Scholarships were awarded to […]
Dire Dawa Polytechnic College organized capacity building training for women tutors and staff in collaboration with partner institute, Haramaya University.
By Mesay Tilahun Increasing Women’s leadership and decision-making at all levels is critical in advancing gender justice and gender equality in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutes. Accordingly, a capacity building training on women leadership, life skills and women’s empowerment was organized by Dire Dawa Polytechnic College (DDPTC). The workshop was organized as […]
Dire Dawa Polytechnic College moves to ISO Certification
By Mesay Tilahun Dire Dawa Polytechnic College hired consulting firm for the assignment of Technical Assistance Consultancy Services for Educational Organization Management System (EOMS) ISO 21001:2018 Standard Implementation & Certification. The consultant carried out quality management system gaps assessment, and awareness training is provided on EOMS ISO 21001:2018 standards and principles for 150 (47 Female) […]
Holeta Polytechnic college conducts Community Sensitization on Grievance Resolution Mechanism & Gender Based Violence.
By Dawit Tadesse The major objective of the workshop is to increase the understanding level of the community and stakeholders on Grievance Resolution Mechanism & Gender Based Violence. Staff industrial attachment Industrial attachment programme provides students with an opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge achieved during the course of study in the industrial environment […]
Holeta Polytechnic College develops learning materials and curriculum for new TVET Porgrammes
By Dawit Tadesse Holeta Polytechnic College conducted a workshop to develop Training, Teaching, and Learning Materials (TTLM) and Curriculum. It included developing a comprehensive description of relevant aspects of the TVET Programmes at the polytechnic, including Programme Design and Learning Modules. A plan incorporating a structured series of intended learning outcomes and associated learning experiences. […]
Dire Dawa Polytechnic College holds awareness workshop on grievance redress mechanism
By Mesay Tilahun A grievance redress mechanism (GRM) committee has been established at Dire Dawa Polytechnic college. The committee includes all project beneficiary stakeholder’s including Local Administration that will be represent government, Community representative, Dire Dawa Administration Environment authority representatives, Academic staff representative, Students representative and Gender focal person). The objective of this committees is […]
NIT maintains positive trend in achieving EASTRIP Targets
By Prosper Makene The implementation of East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP) at National Institute of Transport (NIT) indicated a remarkable results in accordance with Disbursement Linked Indicators/results (DLI/Rs) as per Strategic Investment Plan (SIP). NIT’s Monitoring and Evaluation Officer – for the Centre of Excellence in Aviation and Transport Operations […]
DIT Team visits secondary schools in effort to increase female enrolment in TVET courses
By Augustin Mbitila In an effort to increase female enrolment in TVET courses, DIT Mwanza Campus staff members joined DIT Main Campus staff members in visiting Southern Highlands schools in Tanzania mainland regions, including, Lindi, Mtwara, Songea, Njombe, Mbeya and Iringa regions. In the visit, a total of 26 female secondary schools were reached and […]
Students and tutors of DIT Mwanza Campus showcase their Innovations at Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair
By Augustine Mbitila DIT Mwanza campus participated in the Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) in Dar es Salaam, commonly known as “Saba Saba” to showcase and sale innovative products of our tutors and students. Industry partnerships There has been close and active collaboration between DIT Mwanza Campus and various partner industries. On 4th […]
NIT team to visit 20 schools in gas-rich regions to encourage females to join TVET courses
By Prosper Makene The National Institute of Transport (NIT) has planned to visit 20 secondary schools in Tanzania’s gas-rich regions of Mtwara and Lindi to sensitize female students in the area to study science subjects. The Institute’s Project Environment, Social Safeguards and Gender Focal Point Officer Dr. Nuru Kitara said: “In January next year, we […]