A Student at Arusha Technical Innovates Intelligent Traffic Control System
By Makundi Senzota Arusha Technical College student has innovated an intelligent traffic control system (I.T.C.S) which is able to identify the lane with high traffic density or emergency vehicles and giving priorities to pass a vehicle at that lane and stop vehicles on the other lane. Speaking to the writer, Anthony J. Carlos, the student […]
IUCEA conducts capacity building training for Project Managers, Communication officers and M&E Training
By Godwin Bonge Muhwezi The Inter University Council for East Africa (IUCEA), the EASTRIP Regional Facilitation Unit, organized several capacity-building workshops for Project Coordinators, Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officers, Communication Officers. The capacity building trainings were organized as part of the EASTRIP effort to build knowledge and skills of project implementation staff for effective project […]
Kisumu Polytechnic in partnership with Industry to enhance skills development
By Laura Miranyi The Kisumu National Polytechnic College (TKNP) promotes industry partnerships as an integral part of education. The Organization strives to support and enhance the relevance of collaborations in equipping the youth and adults with skills required for employment, decent work, entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning. In Technical, Vocational, Education and Training (TVET), industry partnerships […]
A Tutor at Dire Dawa Polytechnic College in Ethiopia produces Automatic Hand Washing Machine for protection against COVID 19
By Mesay Tilahun Dereje Taye, a PhD Candidate and a tutor in Electro Technology Department at Dire Dawa Polytechnic College has produced the Best Automatic Hand Washing Machine to aid in the prevention of COVD 19 pandemic. The machine was made with simple to assemble parts which has made it easy to use among many […]
EASTRIP Regional Team impressed by progress at KenGen Geothermal Training Centre
By Anne Sunkuyia On 14th September, 2021, KenGen Geothermal Training Centre hosted a field visit by members of the EASTRIP Regional Facilitating Unit (RFU) and RFTIs who were on a mission to assess the progress of the project and appreciate the project and other institutional activities. The one-day visit to the centre involved a brief […]
NIT begins offering IATA accredited courses
By Prosper Makene NATIONAL Institute of Transport (NIT) has made tremendous steps in running four International Air Transport Association (IATA) courses and by October this year, the Institute will officially start offering the programmes. The four IATA courses will be offered at NIT’s main campus in Mabibo Dar es Salaam, according to the Institute’s IATA […]
Ethiopia begins validation of the National Qualifications Framework and Accreditation Strategy
By Kalkidan Tadesse The Second round of validation with key stakeholders on Ethiopian TVET, Higher Education and Training Accreditation Strategy was held for two days at the African Leadership Academy. The workshop was conducted in the presence of Ministers, State Ministers, Universities Dean, Polytechnic Deans, Federal TVET Agency leadership, TVET Bureau Head and various other […]
Holeta Polytechnic College conducts steering Committee Meeting
By Dawit Tadesse Holeta Polytechnic College held the advisory board(IAB) and Steering committee meetings to discuss progress and annual performance as well as challenges facing the institution.
KIHBT in Partnership with Industry stakeholders and County governments to develop short program courses in Highways Technology
By Beatrice Njenga The Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) in partnership with industry stakeholders such and Transport Division, Taita Taveta County and Laikipia County government embarked on review and accreditation of short programs in the Highway Infrastructure Technology. Two workshops on development of Competency Based Curricula of the following six programmes were […]
Dire Dawa Melka Jebdu Secondary School’s Students Visited Dire Dawa Polytechnic College’s training workshops.
Dire Dawa Polytechnic College has been conducting awareness creation workshops with secondary school principals. The objective of the workshops were to improve the attitudes towards Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) both by students and parents. As a result, secondary schools have begun to bring their students to visit the College. Dire Dawa Melkajebdu […]