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Heinze Akademie Pioneers TVET Transformation through China Overseas Training for Innovation Team

Heinze Akademie proudly launched the "China Overseas Training Project for TVET Innovation Team" in collaboration with the Chinese Ministry of Education. The three-week initiative brought together 209 outstanding teachers from 43 vocational colleges and universities across China for specialized training in Germany.

How DIMO is Elevating Vocational Education in Sri Lanka

The DIMO Academy is making waves in the world of vocational training in Sri Lanka. The academy is characterised by a dual training method and curricula based on Germany.

German-Vietnamese Cooperation on the Exchange of Skilled Workers

A German delegation visit to Vietnam from January 23-24 highlighted prospects for bilateral cooperation in developing Vietnamese skilled workers. They discussed key points raised during the visit, including challenges and business growth opportunities.

Cedefop's NQF online tool allows cross-border comparison of qualifications

A new, updated, version of Cedefop's National qualifications frameworks (NQF) online tool can help policy-makers develop more transparent qualifications systems and allow individuals to gain an overview of the value of their qualifications throughout Europe.

Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative on International Day of Education

"Education and lifelong learning are essential to achieve a just and sustainable development, and tackle inequalities, through dialogue, solidarity, mutual understanding and cooperation, inclusive, democratic and participatory governance, and gender equality. At the same time,  they are key to protecting, sustaining and building peace [...]"

Germany donates 4.5 million euro for VET in South Sudan

Germany has donated €4.5 million to support Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) Nexus Project in Greater Bahr el Ghazal, the embassy in Juba, South Sudan, said in a statement.

Young Armenian journalists learn how to critically report on national environmental issues

Facing governmental reluctance, young women journalists in Armenia successfully reported on environmental issues.

Quzhou Technician College in China Implements Project and Action-Oriented Approach for Tangible Results

In January 2024, Eckert Schools International organized an impactful training initiative at Quzhou Technician College in China. Eckert Schools employing dynamic and action-oriented teaching methodologies. Engaging 30 students and 2 teachers.

Trainer exchange Costa Rica - Germany: a first hand experience

"From trainer to trainer..." - In order to learn from each other, direct dialogue is often the best. This was the experience of Enrique Mejia Cespedes from the Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje Costa Rica. With the support of GOVET, he realised an exchange of trainers at the Schlosshotel Gedern.