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Industry Attachments Transform TVET Education at Holeta Polytechnic College

Safi Shifera, a trainer at Holeta Polytechnic Colleg, stepped onto the dairy processing line at Elemtu Dairy PLC and immediately

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June 16, 2025

Hydropower Plant to Boost Practical Skills Training at Arusha Technical College

Students pursuing the Hydropower programme at the Kikuletwa Campus of Arusha Technical College will soon benefit from practical skills training,

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June 16, 2025

KIHBT and Taita Taveta University Advance Partnership to Enhance Regional Engineering Education

Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT) has established stronger partnerships with other academic institutions with the recently signed

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June 16, 2025

Kombolcha Polytechnic College Undergoes Major Transformation Through EASTRIP Support

Kombolcha Polytechnic College is undergoing a transformation with the construction of the state-of-the art infrastructure. With funding from the World

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June 16, 2025

EASTRIP Spurs Massive Infrastructure Transformation at Holeta Polytechnic College

Holeta Polytechnic College is construction state-of-the art facilities that will transform the college into a Regional Centre of Excellence in

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June 16, 2025

Rural Roads Project to Boost Climate Resilience and Local Capacity in Six Kenyan Counties

The Government of Kenya, through the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA), is implementing the Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) Rural

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June 16, 2025
Participants during the World Bank’s Capacity Building Program

Boosting Implementation Impact: My Experience with the World Bank’s Strengthening Client Capacity for Impact Program

As the National Project Coordinator for the East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP) in Ethiopia, I

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June 16, 2025

East Africa Accelerates Green TVET Ambition with a Regional Strategy

Education leaders from across East Africa convened in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for a pivotal workshop aimed at developing a

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May 13, 2025

NIT set to launch the Pilot Programme in July

The National Institute of Transport (NIT) is set to launch its flagship pilot training program in July, expected to significantly

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May 13, 2025

EASTRIP Transforms Leather Training at DIT Mwanza

When Janeth Mayani first stepped onto the Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT) Mwanza campus, she carried a mix

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May 13, 2025

Kombolcha Polytechnic in Ethiopia Addresses Skills Gaps in Automotive Sector

In the workshops of Kombolcha Polytechnic College in Ethiopia, amidst the hum of machinery and the scent of oil, a

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May 13, 2025

Staff Exchange Programme at KenGen GTC Ignites a Spark in Regional Integration

Rose Mathenge, a trainer at KenGen Geothermal Training Centre (GTC), felt the familiar rhythm of her teaching approach, honed over

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May 13, 2025

Holeta Polytechnic in Ethiopia Boosts Local Livelihoods Through Agricultural Training and Production

For many local residents in Holeta in the central part of Ethiopia, finding a pathway to a stable livelihood can

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May 13, 2025

Tourism Training Institute in Ethiopia Emerges as Regional Center of Excellence

Despite its late inclusion in the East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP), the Tourism Training Institute

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May 13, 2025

Dire Dawa Polytechnic College Establishes Strong partnerships with industries

One of the key interventions of the East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP) in the Regional

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May 13, 2025

EASTRIP Advances KenGen GTC Trainer Skills for Excellence in the Energy Sector

KenGen-Geothermal Training Centre (GTC) has underscored its commitment to excellence by enhancing the teaching skills of its trainers through a

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May 13, 2025

World Bank rallies Tanzania to Strengthen Collaboration in the Education Sector

THE World Bank (WB) has urged Tanzania to tighten its grip on collaboration and steer the country’s education sector towards

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April 8, 2025

Cabinet Secretary commends progress in of Construction of the Tuition at KIHBT

KIHBT has advanced in the construction of the Tuition Block in Ngong Campus funded by EASTRIP. The block is at

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April 8, 2025

KIHBT Enhances Training In Highway Technology with New Equipment

The EASTRIP has honored its commitment to providing specialized equipment for the Centers of Excellence across East Africa. The KIHBT

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April 8, 2025

New Mobile App Set to Enhance Handling of Grievances at Technical and Vocational Institutions in East Africa.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 24th March 2025 – A new mobile application is poised to enhance management of grievances at Regional

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March 25, 2025

EASTRIP-China TVET Scholarship Program Enhances the Quality of TVET Training in East Africa

Ms. Rehema Mzee Program: Master of Logistics Engineering and Management University: Dalian Maritime University, China RFTI: National Institute of Transport

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February 18, 2025

TVET beneficiary satisfaction survey shows positive Results

The annual beneficiary satisfaction survey for the East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP), shows that 84%

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February 18, 2025

East African Prioritize Greening Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)

The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA), the Regional Facilitation Unit for the East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional

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February 18, 2025

KIHBT Showcases good practices in Equitable and Inclusive TVET in Africa

The Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology’s (KIHBT) effort to increase access to TVET programs through affirmative action  to

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February 18, 2025

DIT Mwanza Campus Expands Capacity with EASTRIP Support

The Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT) Mwanza Campus has increased its student enrolment capacity from 100 to  over

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February 18, 2025

Role of TVET in Reducing Youth Unemployment in East Africa

By Godwin Bonge Muhwezi East Africa, like many other regions in the Global South, continues to grapple with persistent high

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February 18, 2025

Arusha Technical College in Tanzania invests in Biogas clean energy

Arusha Technical College (ATC) in Tanzania is set to start using biogas as an alternative source clean energy for cooking,

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October 14, 2024

TVET institutions in East Africa foster collaboration through regional student exchange

Kenya Coast National Polytechnic and the National Institute of Transport in Tanzania have successfully implemented a student exchange programme as

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October 14, 2024

Ethiopia Makes Historic Debut at WorldSkills Competition with Best of Nations Award

Ethiopia made a historical debut at the 47th WorldSkills Competition which took place from 7th to 14th September 2024 in

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October 14, 2024

Dire Dawa Polytechnic Generates Revenue Through Industry Partnerships

Dire Dawa Polytechnic in Ethiopia has successfully generated over USD 60,000 in revenue through technical support provided to local industries. 

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October 14, 2024
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