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Pilot Project: Advanced Training for 80 Tradespeople in Kabul and Mazar-e Sharif

27.08.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Sunday marked the last of a two-day conference in Kabul on the further training of tradespeople and company owners. Ninety-five people attended the event, including officials from the Technical Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA), the Federation of Afghanistan’s Craftsmen and Trade (FACT), guilds, the municipalities of Kabul and Mazar-e Sharif as well as vocational teachers. The participants agreed to launch a pilot phase for the further training of two trades, metalwork and car mechanics, benefitting about 80 people in Kabul and Mazar-e Sharif. The Afghan-German Cooperation will develop and provide the required learning materials.

Tackling Corruption in Mining: MoMP Signs Agreement with Afghan-German Cooperation

26.08.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Yesterday, acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum, Nargis Nehan, signed the implementation agreement for the next phase of the programme for promoting good governance in Afghanistan’s extractive sector (MinGov). The project aims at increasing state revenues, promoting investment and curbing corruption in the sector. 33 representatives from the German Cooperation and the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) including 7 women attended the ceremony at the Serena Hotel in Kabul. The Afghan-German Cooperation is funding the programme’s current phase with over AFN 327 million.

Ostad Shagerdi: Teachers and Apprentices Come Together to Improve Vocational Training

20.08.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Last weekend, a two-day teacher conference took place in the city of Herat. Eighty teachers from 24 Ostad Shagerdi pilot schools as well as 100 apprentices and officials of the Technical Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) attended. Among the participants were 47 women. Attendees came together to discuss ways to improve vocational teaching in Ostad Shagerdi schools. The Afghan-German Cooperation supported the event to facilitate the modernisation of the traditional apprenticeship system in Afghanistan.

Mobilising the Media for a Green Afghanistan

08.08.2019 | Pressemitteilung
On Tuesday in Kabul, more than 60 journalists – including 20 women – as well as forest restoration and media experts gathered to discuss Afghanistan’s natural resources and to report on joint efforts for sustainable environmental development. The Afghan-German Cooperation officials explained their measures, initiatives and plans for a green Afghanistan. The event was supported by the Afghan-German Cooperation.

Afghan-German Cooperation’s Economic Development Programme Extended – 37,000 People Benefit

06.08.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Yesterday at a ceremony in Kabul, the Ministry of Industries and Commerce (MoIC), signed the amended implementation agreement for the Afghan-German Cooperation’s programme for Sustainable Economic Development and Employment Promotion (SEDEP). The amendment confirmed the programme’s continuation from January 2019 to June 2020 and accompanying funding of AFN 1,125,000,000. About 37,000 people will benefit. Mr Zohoroddin Shirzada, Deputy Minister at MoIC, attended the event along with representatives from ministries, stakeholders and the Afghan-German Cooperation.

Learning Across Borders: Workshop for Sustainable Energy Master’s Programmes

05.08.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 5th August 2019 – Yesterday in Dubai, a three-day baseline study workshop for developing a sustainable energy university degree ended. Four Afghan universities and one German university will work in tandem, linking their expertise to create the course and teach the students via blended-learning – engaging with them online and face-to-face. Twenty-one attendees, men and women, including representatives from the Ministry of Energy and Water, the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE), the Afghanistan Renewable Energy Union, and respective universities participated. The Afghan-German Cooperation supported the event.

Empowering Women: Ministry of Women’s Affairs Meets Indonesian Counterpar

02.08.2019 | Pressemitteilung
A five-day workshop that brought together members of the Afghan Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MoWA) and the Indonesian Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection (MoWECP) ended today. It was the first of a series of three workshops that will reinforce cooperation between the two ministries. The two delegations discussed best practice examples of women’s economic empowerment in Indonesia. The Afghan-German Cooperation’s Open Policy Advisory Fund (OPAF) has supported the cooperation between Indonesian and Afghan institutions since 2018.

Safety Net: Sports Lecturers Receive First Aid Training

01.08.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Today marks the last of a five-day first aid training for sports lecturers, which took place in Kabul. Thirty people, including 18 women, participated in the training. Participants included lecturers from Teacher Training Centres (TTCs) in seven provinces and ten academic members of the Teacher Education Directorate (TED). The Afghan-German Cooperation’s Basic Education Programme for Afghanistan (BEPA) facilitated this training. Around 8,000 TTC students, including 6,000 women will benefit as a result of the training.

Standard Mining Training for Provincial Mining Inspectors in Kabul

31.07.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Tomorrow, a four-week standard mining training will end in Kabul. Twelve mining inspectors from various provinces, including Parwan, Kapisa, Bamiyan, Panjshir and Daikundi attended. This training enables the mining inspectors to ensure that rules and regulations in the extractive sector are respected. The trainers, who were from the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP), had previously participated in a Training of Trainers (ToT) programme. The Afghan-German Cooperation supported both the mining training and the ToT.

Ostad-e-Shagerdi: Coordination Workshop for Nationwide Rollout

29.07.2019 | Pressemitteilung
Yesterday, officials from Afghanistan’s Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Authority, Deputy Education Directors from 20 provinces, and school directors from 24 TVET-schools came together for a workshop in Kabul. In total, 80 participants, male and female, discussed next year’s phase of the Ostad-e-Shagerdi programme’s nationwide rollout. More than 4,000 apprentices will benefit from this improved vocational training and education in the future. The Afghan-German Cooperation’s TVET programme supported the event.