CSOs and FOSDA call on govt for TVET transformation in Ghana

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and the Foundation for Security Development in Africa (FOSDA) have called on the government to make Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) affordable and accessible to the Ghanaian youth across the country.

They made this call during the National Youth Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Forum was held recently at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon.

The forum reviewed the implementation of Ghana’s 5-year strategic plan (2017-2022) and FOSDA’s report on the My TVET My Report project, a youth-led monitoring of TVET schools nationwide.

The report focused on accessibility and participation, quality, Infrastructure financing, and Adaptation of Green TVET

Anti called on the government to upgrade all existing TVET institutions across the country with state-of-the-art facilities such as practical rooms and laboratories, within the shortest possible time.

Adopt and develop green TVET programs and teaching methodologies.

“Strengthen the coordination and collaboration between TVET institutions and employers