professional technical training

Higüey.-The National Institute of Professional Technical Training (Infotep) brought together representatives of companies from the Eastern region at the Produal Business Meeting, an initiative aimed at strengthening the link between technical-professional training and the needs of the productive sector. During the activity, the advances of the dual training model were presented, which integrates learning in training centers with practice in companies, with the purpose of increasing employabilit…

SantoDomingo.-The Executive Commission for Educational Transformation held a meeting with opinion leaders, as part of the process of the National Consultation for the Future of Dominican Education, an initiative aimed at collecting contributions from various sectors to build a proposal for the transformation of the educational system with a long-term vision. The space for dialogue is part of the work promoted by the commission created by Decree 309-26 and seeks to generate consensus around a re…

Damascus, July 7 (SANA)Syria’sMinistry of Educationconvened the first meeting of theLocal Education Group(LEG) on Monday, bringing together government institutions, international organizations and development partners to strengthen coordination and support the recovery of the country’seducation sector. The meeting, organized in cooperation with the Ministries of Finance and Social Affairs and Labor, the Planning and Statistics Authority, and partner organizations, reviewed education priorities …

Santo Domingo.- The general director of the National Institute of Professional Technical Training (Infotep), Maira Morla Pineda, stated that regional cooperation, social dialogue and innovation are essential to consolidate dual training in Latin America and the Caribbean, during her participation in the virtual meeting commemorating the fifth anniversary of the Alliance for Dual Training in Latin America and the Caribbean. At the meeting, which brought together representatives of vocational tra…

The financial package includes $100 million in concessional financing from the International Development Association to implement the Transforming Public Education for Economic Growth Program in Uzbekistan. The program will also benefit from a $5 million grant from the International Finance Facility for Education, marking the first collaboration between IFFEd and the World Bank. Public schools in Uzbekistan are under growing pressure from rapid population growth and internal migration. In 2026,…

Santo Domingo.- The Minister of Education, Luis Miguel De Camps, headed the sectoral forum of the Educational Pact Assembly, held within the framework of the National Consultation for the Future of Dominican Education, where he stated that the most lasting transformations are those that are built through dialogue and consensus, and maintained that education constitutes the basis on which the development, competitiveness and institutional strengthening of the country rest. De Camps highlighted t…

Resulting from the recommendations of the National Round Table on Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship, organized last November, this program aims to strengthen the employability of young people and promote entrepreneurship. It is structured around three pillars: professional training, the development of entrepreneurship as well as access to employment and equal opportunities. Regarding the first axis, the Head of State announced a significant strengthening of vocational training through the m…

Chairing the National Education Council Meeting Number 1 of 2026 to examine the direction of national education including school education and higher education. The discussion focused on efforts to improve the quality of education at the district level, empowering the Bumiputera education agenda as well as building the direction of STEM talent in order to meet the future needs of the country. I insist that the National Education Council was created not just to make adjustments, but to drive bold…

The Head of State reviewed their projects, covering areas such as mahalla development, ecology, start-ups, engineering, and the promotion of a reading culture, and personally met with their initiators. Islombek Muhammadjonov, youth leader of the Obod mahalla in Fergana district, trained 600 of his peers in modern professions and foreign languages through the Obod Talim educational center he established. He said he had succeeded in bringing the center’s activities to the global market by signing…

The Head of State warmly congratulated all the young men and women of the country on the holiday. “From the very first days of the reforms, we identified support for young people and the pursuit of their goals and aspirations as one of the priority areas of state policy”, the President said. In recent years, a fundamentally new system has been established in this area. Youth leaders now operate in every mahalla, and broad opportunities have been created to support the initiatives of young men …