Report by J. H. Webster Clayeh, [email protected]Monrovia -The government of Liberia and the European Union have signed a US$24 million financial agreement for Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) and the support for civil society. The agreement sees US$20M for TVET programs while US$4 million aims at strengthening the civil society in the country. Also speaking Education Minister Prof, Sonii praised the EU delegation for their timely support to the education sector. According to the Education Minister, they have structured in the new education plan to introduce “skills education” all high schools. For the civil society organizations Ambassador Cave said organizations are critical actors in any democratic government process, adding that it is crucial to make sure that civil society voice can be resonate into development cooperation partnership with the Liberian government.

Source: Front Page Africa May 04, 2018 02:37 UTC