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VVOB - education for development is a non-profit organisation and was founded in 1982. Commissioned by the Flemish and Belgian governments they contribute to the quality of education in developing countries. The core of VVOB is technical assistance in projects and programmes carried out in co-management in countries in Africa, Asia and Latin ...
Bachelor of Vocation (B. Voc, BVE or BVEd) is a specialized undergraduate bachelor's degree which qualifies the graduate as a vocational teacher in public schools or trainer for private companies. Some universities, like some vocational universities (universities of applied science), offer a Bachelor of Vocational Education and Training, or a ...
The John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute is an institution of vocational learning in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, considered one of the first in the country. Vocational education is education that prepares people for a skilled craft as an artisan, trade as a tradesperson, or work as a technician.
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) serves multiple purposes. One purpose is to prepare the youth for work. This is done through the learning and development of work related skills and the mastery of underlying knowledge and scientific principles. Work is broadly defined and therefore refers to both formal employment and self ...
The European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) is an agency of the European Union. The Agency was established in 1975. Cedefop is headquartered and located in Thessaloniki Region, Greece, and has a Brussels office. Cedefop is the acronym of its French title, C entre E uropéen pour le Dé veloppement de la Fo rmation P ...
Website. www.aed.org. AED, formerly the Academy for Educational Development (1961 to 2011), was a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization that focused on education, health and economic development for the "least advantaged in the United States and developing countries throughout the world." [4] AED operated more than 250 programs in the United ...
The Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD) 2005–2014 was an Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) initiative of the United Nations.The Decade was delivered by UNESCO as lead agency, and gave rise to Regional Centres of Expertise (RCE) networks, and the GUPES universities' partnership.
Vocational schools or tech schools are post-secondary schools (students usually enroll after graduating from high school or obtaining their GEDs) that teach the skills necessary to help students acquire jobs in specific industries. The majority of postsecondary career education is provided by proprietary (privately-owned) career institutions.