Tag: TVET

From exclusion to empowerment: The transformative power of the ‘Advancing Action for Adolescent Girls’ second chance education programme

by Zain ul Abidin | Nov 17, 2023 | 2023 UKIFET Conference, Girls' Education

If a nation's wealth were to be judged, it would not be by its gold reserves, sprawling cities or technological prowess. Instead, it would be by its human capital. Education is the primary tool through which human capital is cultivated and enhanced. For Pakistan, the lack of equal educational opportunities,… Read More

Prioritising rights, equity and inclusion for marginalised groups in TVET

by Priscilla Gatonye and Nickola Browne | Nov 9, 2023 | 2023 UKIFET Conference, Skills

Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) plays a vital role in enhancing labour market outcomes and facilitating social integration and mobility of marginalised groups, helping them transition from precarious livelihoods and employment situations to formal employment and decent work. Read More

Creating Livelihoods for Girls through Skills Development Interventions – Potential for Innovation

by Zain ul Abidin, Saba Saeed and Mehak Najam | Aug 9, 2021 | Girls' Education, Skills

This article was written by Zain ul Abidin, Saba Saeed and Mehak Najam from Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic may be global but it is felt most...

TVET and skills development in the time of COVID-19

by Paul Comyn | May 21, 2020 | COVID-19, Learning

This blog was written by Paul Comyn, Senior Skills Specialist at the International Labour Organization and published on the Global Education Monitoring Report website on 28 April...

TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) in the times of COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities

by Margo Hoftijzer, Victoria Levin and Indhira Santos | May 19, 2020 | COVID-19, Skills

This blog was written by World Bank specialists: Margo Hoftijzer, Senior Economist in Education Global Practice; Victoria Levin, Economist in Education Global Practice and a...

The orthodox and the critical approaches to TVET in international development: competing policy agendas in Chile.

by UKFIET | Oct 20, 2017 | News and Events

Seminar: Dr Oscar Valiente, Senior Lecturer (School of Education: Robert Owen Centre), University of Glasgow Thursday 26th October 2017 Published on: October 20, 2017...