PartnerAfrica Project: TVET + Job Creation Ruanda

The PartnerAfrica project supports 2 vocational training centers in Kigali in the organization and implementation of vocational short-term courses (a few months) and full-fledged courses (1 year). Project partners are the NGO SOS Children's Villages Rwanda and the public Integrated "Polytechnic Regional Colleges“ (IPRC) Kigali. First, the trainees are tested in order to find the best suitable course according to their aptitude and later they receive receive individual support, in particular during practical part of the training in the company and during the transition into the labour market (application or business start-up). The focus of the project measures is on promoting employment and integration into the labour market, and thus corresponds to the objectives of the special initiative on training and job creation.

Facts

Field of Activity
Vocational Education and Training
Programme
CG PartnerAfrika
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Country
Rwanda
Duration
01.12.2020 – 31.08.2024
Project ID890
Project TitlePartnerAfrica Project in the frame of the Special Initiative on Training and Job Creation between Bildungswerk der Baden-Württembergischen Wirtschaft (BiWe) and SOS and IPRC TVET Institutes in Rwanda
Project Budget1.713.800,00 EUR
ClientBMZ - Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung
Applicant/Offeror Bildungswerk der Baden-Württembergischen Wirtschaft (BiWe) e.V.
Local PartnerSOS Kinderdörfer Ruanda

Project Target

The selection of vocational qualification measures (training and further training measures) in combination with in-company skills testing has been improved at selected partners in Rwanda with regard to practical relevance, the needs of the companies and the employability of the vocational students.

Contact

 Ute Reckers
Ute Reckers

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