GOVET in 2023
In this interview, Head of GOVET Dr. Ralf Hermann looks back on the year 2023 and talks about successes, challenges and topics of BMBF’s bilateral cooperation and international vocational education and training cooperation. (Video in German with English subtitles available)
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is the number of views our GOVET-films achieved on YouTube in 2023
10 years of successful international vocational education and training cooperation – review and outlook
Major stakeholders marked a significant anniversary by convening to debate international vocational education and training cooperation. The central focus was on the contribution this collaboration can make to meeting current and future challenges.
Migration and international vocational education and training cooperation
Securing the supply of skilled workers from abroad was one of GOVET’s key topics in 2023. The focus was on labour immigration, on transnational skills partnerships and on immigration to Germany for the purpose of training. How did German international cooperation in vocational education and training contribute?
Further development of TVET reform in Ghana
Ghana’s second TVET Report was prepared in 2023 and represented a more detailed consideration of the associated topic areas. At the same time, the topic of sustainability formed the main focus of the bilateral cooperation for which GOVET is providing technical support.
New GOVET-presentation: Continuing professional education in Germany
The presentation "Continuing vocational training in Germany" provides information on the structure of the continuing vocational training system in Germany. It is available in English, German, Spanish, French and Ukrainian.
International cooperation in VET: Testimonials
From around the globe, decision-makers from politics and business, representatives of educational practice and trainees as well as alumni, talk about VET cooperation with German actors.
Gathering steam – dual training in Costa Rica
After launching a dual model at an implementation level in 2022, Costa Rica used 2023 for the growth of its dual training. GOVET provided technical support to its Costa Rican partners in order to develop measures for the execution of the country’s objectives.
South Africa – sustainability becomes the central object of cooperation
The main focus of the development strategies in South Africa is on just social and ecological transformation, and this formed the core of bilateral vocational education and training cooperation with the country in 2023.
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presentations and other documents were downloaded from the GOVET website in 2023
Cooperation with Italy continues to gather momentum
Activities within the scope of the bilateral cooperation between Germany and Italy picked up pace in 2023. One success to emerge from the cooperative preparatory work is the launch of a funding project to promote partnership-based networking in vocational education and training.