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Ghana, Germany Discuss Expanding Technical and Vocational Training

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu met German Ambassador Frederik Landshöft to explore deeper cooperation in TVET, aiming to align skills training with labour market needs.

Minister Haruna Iddrisu shaking hands with German Ambassador Frederik Landshöft
Ghana, Germany Discuss Expanding Technical and Vocational Training

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu met with German Ambassador to Ghana Frederik Landshöft to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in technical and vocational education and training (TVET). The meeting focused on creating international partnerships that could improve skills training and equip young Ghanaians with practical competencies that match the changing demands of the labour market.

Both sides highlighted the importance of collaboration in preparing students for employment and addressing skills gaps across various industries. Iddrisu stressed that strategic partnerships are key to advancing Ghana’s education agenda, improving learning outcomes, and boosting employability through industry‑relevant training.

The minister underscored the need for education and skills development programmes to respond to the practical requirements of employers and the wider economy. He reiterated Ghana’s commitment to working with Germany and other international partners to expand opportunities for skills development and raise the quality of technical and vocational education.

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