On 28 and 29 November, the
Belgian Development Agency organized two
interactive and participatory workshops in Ramallah and Gaza to develop
a Strategic Plan on Work-Based Learning (WBL).
The goal of the workshops was to bring together all
stakeholders: representatives from the Ministry of Education...
Sam Kasangaki is a man of many occupations : garage
owner, tractor dealer, mechanic, chairman and training coordinator. He directs Farmer’s
Engineering Solutions in Masindi, a garage where students from the surrounding
Vocational Technical Institutes (VTIs) gain practical experience.
...
At the Nyabyeya Forestry College in Masindi, 136 students are
following beekeeping courses. As most of them are enrolled fulltime in the
forestry program, they consider beekeeping a class as any other. But not 20-year
old Peace Nabuzale. She is one of the rare students trying to graduate as a
professional...
This successful workshop was co-chaired by MPI and BTC and
it took place in the presence of the Belgian Ambassador and of the Head of the
Development cooperation at the Embassy.
The 60 participants from different Ministries, Government
Institutions, Universities and Provincial Departments, received...
The Belgian Development Agency is preparing a public survey
to assess the citizens’ perception about the changes brought by the LGRDP (Local
Government Reform and Development Program) and RHC (Regeneration of Historic
Centers) projects. The results of the survey, that will be finalized by March
...
The Business Startups Incubators Support (BSIS) Project in Palestine,
funded by EU and implemented by the Belgian Development Agency (BTC), organized
“Entrepreneurship Awareness and Boot Camps” at the Business and
Technology Incubator of the Islamic University in Gaza.
The objective...
At 6pm trainees of the Building and Construction training at
Buhimba Technical College in Hoima are still rehearsing their brick-laying
skills. “We keep practicing because we
all want to succeed our exam.”, says Claire Murungi, one of the 30 trainees
subsidized by the Skills Development Fund (SDF...
Islamic Relief Palestine and the
Belgian Development Agency organized an advocacy event named “To be the change…
Towards Entrepreneurship”, in coordination with the Ministry of Education and
Higher Education (MoEHE) and the Ministry of Labor (MoL).
The event aimed at providing a group
of TVET...
Au Maroc, la majorité des écoles rurales sont souvent sous-équipées
et sont dépourvues notamment d’eau potable et de système
d’assainissement. À peine 50% des écoles ont accès à des infrastructures
sanitaires. En 2010, la coopération belge a fourni son appui au
projet national de mise à niveau...
Between 24th and 26th October members of the Health Sector Working Group, including BTC and the Embassy of Belgium, conducted joint field visits to the Districts of Nyabihu, Gicumbi and Bugesera with a special focus on Family Planning, Nutrition and Hygiene.The visits were led by the Director General...
“We have set our targets but we will have to stretch them in the future. Our general target is to connect all Rwandans by 2024” said recently the CEO of Rwanda Energy Group, Eng. Ron Weiss.Access to electricity in Rwanda is one of the key targeted development boosters of the Government. The current ...
With meticulous concentration students are welding doors and
windows at the St-Simon Peter Vocational Training Centre in Hoima. Here, the
Skills development Fund (SDF) of the Support to Skilling Uganda project subsidizes
a 9-month basic welding and metal fabrication program for 18 trainees. 20-year...
Le PRODEKOR, dont l’objectif global consiste au désenclavement des bassins de production en vue d’une relance de l’agriculture et d’une sécurité alimentaire, a comme objectif spécifique la mise en place d’un réseau multimodal praticable en toutes saisons et entretenu par des structures locales. D’un...
Les perspectives s'annoncent bonnes, depuis que l'Agence Belge de Développement, CTB RD Congo, à travers le programme d'appui au développement agricole du Kasaï Oriental, PRODAKOR, s'est impliqué dans la promotion de la culture du palmier à huile.En effet, le palmier à huile est l'une des cultures retenues...
On Friday 20 October 2017,
thirty Directors of South Africa’s Ministry of Finance, mostly from the
National Treasury, visited BTC on the last day of their training session on
Public Financing Management for a review of the training session. This Brussels
study tour from 7 to 22 October 2017 was ...