Skills Development Funds: Country Experiences and Implications for South Asia Read more about Skills Development Funds: Country Experiences and Implications for South Asia Technical and vocational education and training (TVET), in general, equips workforce with lifelong and technical skills that are required from employers. One of the ways to finance TVET is by setting up a dedicated fund for skills development, known as skills development fund.
5th International Skills Forum: Current Priorities in Technical and Vocational Education and Training Read more about 5th International Skills Forum: Current Priorities in Technical and Vocational Education and Training As countries in Asia seek to help their youth acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to contribute productively and successfully to the demands of rapidly-changing economies, this event on 5th ADB International Skills Forum: Current Priorities in Technical and Vocational Education and Training focused on the key issues of relevance arising from this goal.
Transforming Technical and Vocational Education and Training Systems in Asia: Meeting the Youth Employment Challenge Read more about Transforming Technical and Vocational Education and Training Systems in Asia: Meeting the Youth Employment Challenge This presentation provides an overview of the youth unemployment situation, particularly in Asia. It highlights features of effective technical and vocational education and training (TVET) systems as defined by the World Bank’s System Assessment and Benchmarking for Education Results – Workforce Development Initiative. The challenges facing TVET systems are also discussed.