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Reforming technical vocational education and training in the Middle East and North Africa: experiences and challenges
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January 25, 2016

Having successfully expanded school coverage to unprecedented levels, countries in the Middle East and North Africa are turning their attention to improving the quality of learning opportunities for their citizens. This report is the result of a joint analysis of the main challenges for the reform of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in the… Read more

Middle East, North Africa, technical education, TVET, Vocational education
Education
Unleashing the potential: transforming TVET
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December 21, 2015

This publication takes stock of the steadily increasing demands and expectations on technical and vocational education and training (TVET) systems around the globe and presents recent policy trends in the field of TVET. The authors provide insights into what it takes to unleash the potential of TVET systems around the world. They propose an integrated… Read more

Policy, technical education, TVET, Vocational education
Education
Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) interventions to improve the employability and employment of young people in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
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November 23, 2015

The dramatic increase of low-income, low-skilled youth in labour markets is of concern particularly in developing countries. In some of these countries, young people are nearly three times as likely as adults to be unemployed. Youths are also more likely to work in the informal labour market than adults, in low quality jobs that offer… Read more

developing countries, technical education, TVET, Vocational training, Youth Employment
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Gender analysis of the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) policy in Rwanda
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November 18, 2015

Rwanda has in recent years has made progress in promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment. 56% of the parliamentarians in Rwanda are women – the highest in the world. Rwanda has managed to close the gender gap in gross and net enrolments in primary education. Despite these achievements, challenges remain. For example, it is still… Read more

Gender inequality, Girls' Education, technical education, TVET, Vocational education
Education
Greening TVET Colleges Initiative in South Africa: from individual competence development to institutional change
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November 18, 2015

South Africa is making policy efforts to invest in a green economy. It is hoped that the green economy will drive growth, provide jobs and ultimately reduce poverty. It has been identified as a key sector for employment creation with the potential for creating at least 300,000 additional direct jobs by 2020. Job creation is… Read more

Green Economy, south africa, technical education, TVET, Vocational education, Vocational training
Education
Skills for productivity: vocational education and training in developing countries
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November 18, 2015

This study discusses the need for developing countries to improve economic productivity. It draws on lessons from successful country experiences with skills training to develop an approach to the development of public training policies. The authors suggest that improving the job skills of the work force in developing countries is necessary if they are to… Read more

developing countries, technical education, TVET, Vocational education, Vocational training
Education
Shanghai consensus
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November 18, 2015

The 3rd international congress on technical and vocational education and training (TVET) was held in Shanghai in May 2012. More than 500 representatives from 117 countries attended the Congress, which looked at ways of transforming TVET to make it more responsive to the needs of 21st century societies. The Shanghai Consensus details the recommendations of the… Read more

technical education, TVET, Vocational education

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