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IUCEA Supports Tanzania in Developing National Strategy for TVET Financing

The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA), through the East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EATRIP), supported

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December 4, 2023

Trainees from 13 African countries begin training in geothermal exploration at KenGen Geothermal Training Centre

KenGen Geothermal Training Centre has continuously increased enrolment of regional students in various programmes intended to meet skill needs of

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December 4, 2023

EASTRIP support to DIT Mwanza to boost processing of Hides and Skins in Tanzania

The Parliamentary Committee on Education, Culture, and Sports anticipate that the Centre of Excellence in Leather Products Processing and Allied

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December 4, 2023

KIHBT conducts Awareness Campaigns to increase female enrolment in TVET programmes

KIHBT has been participating in career fairs through its outreach programme to increase create awareness of the long term TVET

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December 4, 2023

Africa-China Collaboration on TVET Promotes Standards through Mutually Accredited Joint Programs

By Dr. Xiaoyan Liang and Dr. Cosam Joseph A common challenge faced by TVET institutions is their ability to adapt

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December 4, 2023

East African Countries Validate and Adopt Regional Framework for Occupational Competency Assessment and Certification and Regional Policy Framework for TVET Integration

Kampala, Uganda, 31st October 2023 – Countries in East Africa, including Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania, have validated and adopted the

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October 31, 2023

Liberian Student Pursues Cabin Crew Training in Tanzania with Dreams of Making Positive Impact in African Aviation Industry

The National Institute of Transport (NIT) has received a student from Republic of Liberia undertaking Cabin Crew Initial course. Speaking

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October 31, 2023

DIT Mwanza Campus Collaborates with Rwandan Company to Train Entrepreneurs in Leather Product Manufacturing

Thirty (30) entrepreneurs from Rwanda, consisting of 10 females and 20 males, have completed a short-term training in Leather Products

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October 31, 2023

Students from Kenya Coast National Polytechnic excel at World Skills Kenya National Competition

Students from Kenya Coast National Polytechnic College (KCNPC) performed well at the recently concluded World Skills Kenya National Competition, winning

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October 31, 2023

Students from KIHBT shine at World Skills Kenya Competition

Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT) participated in the World Skills Kenya National Competition 2023 held recently at

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October 31, 2023

Holeta Polytechnic seeks to address the skills gap in Ethiopia with Labour Market Needs Assessment

Holeta Polytechnic College in Ethiopia conducted a Labour Market Needs Assessment study for the academic year 2023/24 to analyse the

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October 31, 2023

Dire Dawa Polytechnic College Contributes to Regional Integration with Enrolment of 16 students from Puntland, Somalia

Dire Dawa Polytechnic College, a Regional Flagship TVET Institute, has taken initiative to increasing access to TVET programs and contribute

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September 29, 2023

EASTRIP-Supported TVET Institutes win big at WorldSkills Kenya National Competition

TVET institutes in Kenya supported by the East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP) emerged the biggest

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September 28, 2023

New Daycare Centre at Meru National Polytechnic offers a safe environment for children and mothers

In a heart-warming move that underscores their commitment to the well-being of students and staff, the Meru National Polytechnic has

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September 28, 2023

General Wingate Polytechnic College Conducts Feasibility Study to Identify Profitable Business Ventures

In a bid to bolster its internal capacity to general sustainable income, General Wingate Polytechnic College (GWPTC) in Ethiopia with

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September 28, 2023

IUCEA Monitoring and Evaluation Portal to improve data management among Technical and Vocational Institutes in East Africa  

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 8th August 2023 – The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) has launched an online Monitoring and

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August 9, 2023

20 Lecturers from Technical and Vocational institutes selected for EASTRIP China TVET scholarship for postgraduate studies in China   

Kampala, Uganda, 2nd August 2023 – The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) in partnership with the People’s Republic of

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August 9, 2023

Countries in East Africa take steps towards harmonizing TVET systems for regional integration. 

Countries in East Africa, including Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania, have made tremendous progress to begin implementation of a harmonized technical

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August 9, 2023

Staff attachments facilitate collaboration and knowledge exchange between Arusha Technical College in Tanzania and Kenya Coast National Polytechnic 

Geofrey Kirui, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Trainer at Kenya Coast National Polytechnic, Mombasa – Kenya, shares his experience when he

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August 9, 2023

Successful Staff Exchange Program Enhances Teaching Capacity at Dire Dawa Polytechnic College 

The staff exchange program is an essential for teaching staff to build their skills by participating in attachment at TVET

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August 9, 2023

Holeta Polytechnic College’s Graduate Tracer Study Reveals Promising Employment Rate for Graduates 

Holeta Polytechnic College (HPC) held a validation workshop for its Graduate Tracer Study on June 19, 2023, in Addis Ababa,

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August 9, 2023

20 Lecturers from Technical and Vocational institutes selected for EASTRIP China TVET scholarship for postgraduate studies in China

Kampala, Uganda, 2nd August 2023 – The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) in partnership with the People’s Republic of

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August 4, 2023

EASTRIP Team Conducts Monitoring Mission to Support Project Implementation in Kenya

By Godwin Bonge Muhwezi In an effort to ensure successful implementation of the East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional

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July 10, 2023

Ethiopia’s Young Talents Shaping the Future of Automotive and Manufacturing in the Country

By Amanuel Endris, In automotive and manufacturing sector, where grit and innovation combine to great effect, three young Ethiopians have

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July 6, 2023

NIT Cleared to Construct State-of-the-Art Training Facilities at Kilimanjaro International Airport to Empower Future Aviation Leaders

By Ngusekela David, The National Institute of Transport (NIT) completed an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and recently received building

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July 6, 2023

General Wingate Polytechnic College Boosts Training Facilities with High-Tech Electrical Laboratory Equipment

By Jemal Hansen General Wingate Polytechnic College (GWPTC) in Ethiopia is establishing a Regional Flagship TVET Institute Electrical and Digital

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July 6, 2023

Ethiopia’s Ministry of Labour and Skills Launches 3rd Round National Skills Competition

By Kalkidan T. Deribe In an effort to foster talent development and promote skills excellence in Ethiopia, the Ministry of

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June 3, 2023

Pursuing excellence: Bethel Abera’s journey to stardom at Ethiopia’s National Skills Competition

By Biruk Kassahun In the vibrant textiles and chemical processing sector, where innovation meets creativity, a young talent has emerged

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June 3, 2023

IUCEA and World Bank Team Visit China to Strengthen Collaboration for TVET Capacity Building

By Godwin Bonge Muhwezi A delegation from the Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) and the World Bank recently visited

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June 3, 2023

East Africa breaks barriers to harmonize TVET Qualifications assessment and certification

By Godwin Bonge Muhwezi In a significant step towards enhancing free movement of students and skilled labour within the East

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June 3, 2023
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