One of the objectives of EASTRIP Project is to increase access and quality of TVET of the Holeta Polytechnic College. To this end, various renovations were undertaken at Holeta Polytechnic College to bring them up to standard with the requirements of a regional flagship TVET Institute in Agro-processing. In total, six classrooms including one laboratory […]
Pictures of some of the measures put in place contain COVID-19 pandemic The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, in March 2020, presented a huge challenge to education systems worldwide. Following the declaration of the virus as a pandemic by the World Health Organization and the spread of the virus in Africa, the Federal Government of […]
Holeta Polytechnic College, the EASTRI Regional Flagship TVET Institute (RFTI) in Agro-Processing, held a joint Industry Advisory Board (IAB) and Steering Committee meeting to strengthen cooperation between the college management and industry practitioners. The meeting was also attended by the Town Mayor who congratulated welcomed participants to the meeting. Participants at the meeting During the […]
Hawassa Polytechnic College has already secured three hectares of land from the city administration and hired consultant to the design and supervision for the construction of regional flagship institute. Hence the college hosted a sensitization meeting aimed at creating community awareness on the construction of proposed flagship TVET institute and exploring possibilities of undertaking necessary […]
Dire Dawa Polytechnic College, on 7th October, 2020, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Dire Dawa University Institute of Technology (DDIT), to serve as a hub for a railway network of partners’ institutions including academic and industry partners. The Dean of Dire Dawa Polytechnic College (DDPTC), Mr Beharudin Yusuf and Scientific Directors of Dire Dawa […]
The Principal Secretary State Department of Vocational and Technical Training, Ministry of Education in Kenya, Dr. Julius Jwan recently visited the Regional Flagship TVET Institute for Textile Technology (RFTITT) to assess the implementation status of the EASTRIP project. This move has given the institution an edge to becoming the best Vocational and Technical Training centre […]
Members of the the Industry Advisory Board (IAB) after inauguration. The inauguration of the Industry Advisory Board (IAB) took place at Arusha Technical College Main Campus and was followed by touring Kikuletwa Renewable Energy Training and Research Centre (KRETRC). The IAB was established to strengthen linkage between industry and the technical institute to create demand-driven […]
The project management training for was conducted at Mzumbe University, Dar es Salaam Campus for staff in Project Implementation Unit. The aim of the training was to give the PIU staff overall understanding of the EASTRIP project while equipping them with skills in project management. The Training covered monitoring and evaluation, evaluation methods in line […]
The Industry Advisory Board after the Consultative meeting The Kikuletwa Renewable Energy Training and Research Centre (KRETRC) held a consultative workshop aimed at outlining responsibilities for members of the Industrial Advisory Board (IAB). The workshop aimed at: Raising awareness among stakeholders about EASTRIP and KRETRC; Discussing academia-industry collaborations; Discussing ways for TVET institutions to fulfil […]
Quality control on Polo Shirts in production at Hirdaramani Garments Cooperative training system refers to delivery of technical and vocational education and training that combines industry and college training. Hawassa Polytechnic College has linked a total of 53 level two trainees for cooperative training and of those 43 are women. The trainees are from Intermediate […]
