Vocational training: Germany to aid in teaching scheme
Germany will spend 42 million Euros on projects across Pakistan till 2016 to improve facilities for education.
ISLAMABAD:
Germany will spend 42 million Euros on projects across Pakistan till 2016 to improve facilities for technical and vocational education and train teachers. The German government will help Pakistan government in implementing its five-year Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Reform Support Programme, said Janine Baudach, a representative of German enterprise GIZ. On behalf of the German government, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), in cooperation with National Vocational and Technical Education Commission (NAVTEC), will finance projects to implement National Skills Strategy of government of Pakistan. The money will be spent on vocational education projects in Punjab, Sindh, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, Baudach added.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 9th, 2013.
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