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Work in progress: A new building for the Hebron Industrial Secondary School
Laura SCHILLEMANS | 28-06-2017
A few snapshots from our visit to the new facilities of the Hebron Industrial Secondary School. The new building will be ready in October and it will host seven TVET specializations, of which the first three are new for the school: Central heating / plumbing / AC (installation)Metal workshopAC (repair...
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BIPP PASS MIDTERM REVIEW
Huong TRANTHANH | 28-06-2017
On June 23rd, 2017 the BIPP MTR was completed with the restitution workshop where the MTR consultant presented their findings and recommendations. The workshop was attended by senior representatives of MoST, BTC Resident Representative as well as some key project stakeholders. The Development Cooperation...
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The role of the private sector in skills development
Hanna DEKERK | 28-06-2017
How can an increased involvement of the private sector improve business, technical and vocational education and training (BTVET) in Uganda? Some key private sector actors share their views.
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“In Uganda refugees get a chance to rebuild their lives” Minister Alexander De Croo visits the Bidi Bidi refugee settlement
Hanna DEKERK | 28-06-2017
On Thursday 22/06 Belgian Minister for Development Alexander De Croo visited the Bidi Bidi refugee settlement in Northern Uganda. Since the South-Sudanese conflict erupted in July 2016, Uganda has taken in 900.000 of its refugees. Bidi Bidi now hosts 270.000 people fleeing violence and hunger in...
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"Our doors are open" Minister Alexander De Croo visits the Roofings factory in Kampala
Hanna DEKERK | 26-06-2017
On Wednesday 21/06 the Support to Skilling Uganda project, together with the Belgian Embassy, organized a visit of Belgian Minister for Development Alexander De Croo to the Roofings factory in Kampala. Roofings Group employs over 2000 staff in Uganda, making it one of the country’s biggest enterprises...
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FORTALECIMIENTO DE LA UNIDAD DE ARQUEOLOGÍA Y MUSEOS
Agar TAMAYO | 23-06-2017
En el marco del Convenio Específico firmado entre el Reino de Bélgica y el Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia, relativo al Proyecto de identificación, registro y valorización del patrimonio cultural en la cuenca del lago Titicaca - Proyecto del Lago, se identificó la necesidad de mejorar la gestión...
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Edu2Review – the first website for education quality rating in Vietnam
Huong TRANTHANH | 22-06-2017
edu2review.com is the first website where the quality of educational institutions such as language teaching centers, schools and universities are publicly rated. The site matches learners with prestigious institutions and helps learners make decisions on the most suitable learning options.The...
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Tito Yupanqui será el primer municipio en proteger su patrimonio con una ley
Agar TAMAYO | 20-06-2017
Copacabana, Mayo 2017 - La Paz, Bolivia El Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Tito Yupanqui promulgará el día viernes 5 de mayo 2017 la primera “Ley autonómica municipal de protección del patrimonio cultural arqueológico”. Esta norma fue construida en base a la Ley No. 530 del Patrimonio cultural...
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El Proyecto del Lago promueve normas de protección del patrimonio cultural arqueológico municipal
Agar TAMAYO | 20-06-2017
Copacabana, Marzo/2017La Paz, BoliviaEn el marco del “Proyecto de Identificación, Registro y Valorización del Patrimonio cultural en la cuenca del Lago Titicaca, Bolivia” – Proyecto del Lago, ejecutado por la Cooperación Técnica Belga (CTB) y el Ministerio de Culturas y Turismo (MdCyT), desde el...
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Success Stories After the WBL Initiative: Bethlehem Star Cultural Centre
Laura SCHILLEMANS | 19-06-2017
One of the main goals of the ECIB Work-Based Learning (WBL) initiative is to create a sustainable and accessible apprenticeship program that allows Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions to offer working experience in companies from the private sector, in a wide range of...
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Call for proposals 2017 - short training and capacity building innitiatives
Huong TRANTHANH | 12-06-2017
The project Facility for Capacity Building (FCB) is inviting public institutions at provincial level and higher education institutions to submit concept notes on capacity building initiatives to compete for FCB grants. This is the second call for proposals from the project, which...
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Nyarugenge Hospital - Approved design
Alexis DE HERDE | 06-06-2017
As part of our health sector programme Ubuzima Burambye, we are going to construct of a 120-bed district hospital in Nyarugenge. The hospital will be located in the Nyamirambo Sector. It will be constructed on a surface area of 2 hectares. A second phase is planned to extend the capacity...
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Belgian youth visiting the Palestinian Territory and Israel
Laura SCHILLEMANS | 31-05-2017
After Ramadan, the LGRDP program is welcoming a delegation of 20 young Belgian students enrolled in the Belgian organization OIRD (Organisation Internationale pour la Réussite et le Développement; www.oird.org). The young students, born in Belgium but coming from socially and economically vulnerable...
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Belgium supports PalestineSkills
Laura SCHILLEMANS | 30-05-2017
On the 24th of May 2017 Ms. Florence Duvieusart, Consul and Head of Development Cooperation at the Consulate General of Belgium met the two young Palestinians who were selected to compete in the PalestineSkills competition and their trainers to hear about their experiences and their preparations for...
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A la conquête de nouveaux clients
Meriem HILALI | 29-05-2017
Le safran est surtout vendu via des circuits informels, aux mains de quelques intermédiaires, agissant de concert pour peser sur les prix du safran, au souk hebdomadaire. Les producteurs les plus fragiles vendent une partie de leur récolte à bas prix dès la fin de la récolte afin de pouvoir...