Across Vanuatu, Rural Training Centres are preparing for the Christmas holidays. Students are finishing classes and the lucky ones are attending graduation ceremonies with special guests. The students of Epule RTC on the north of Efate have double the reason to...
“Anna is the eldest of the three children in the Pakoa family who live around the airport area. Anna Pakoa is a 14-year girl who acts as a mother at home because of a family separation. She didn’t think she would ever be able to read and write in her life like...
As she hammers in a nail or pours cement into a block mould for a new double classroom, Toupongi Isaac might seem an unusual girl to some observers. But sixteen year old Toupongi is equipping herself for life by enrolling in a building and construction course at...
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 Australian High Commissioner, Mr John Pilbeam presented Epule Rural Training Centre (RTC) with almost 160,000vt worth of tools. The provision of the new tools is the first project to be handed over under the Quality Fund, an initiative...
A milestone has been reached in the creation of the Vanuatu Community Certificate (VCC) Levels One and Two. Selected writers for five of the modules attended a two- day writing workshop at the Vanuatu Institute of Technology (VIT) with funding from the TVET Sector...
This week marks the midway point of the new Train the Trainer Fellowship Program underway at VIT. This is the second time the Program has been offered with the trial version run in June of this year. Under the Australian Government funded Technical Vocational...
This week marks the third week of the new Train the Trainer Fellowship Program underway at the Vanuatu Institute of Technology. This is the second time the Program has been offered with the trial version run in June of this year. Under the Australian Government funded...
When the Australian boats sailed into Port Vila for the 2006 Queensland Government South Pacific Boomerang Yacht Race series Melbourne to Vanuatu race recently, they brought with them 48 computers for students of the Vanuatu Institute of Technology (VIT). The...
Daniel Lamoureux, the Director General of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Youth Development and Training presented certificates on Friday afternoon at the Vanuatu Institute of Technology to 28 trainers participating in a trial of the Train the Trainer...
A Signing Ceremony in Isangel on Friday 9 June saw representatives from Tafea Provincial Government, the Ministry of Education and Tafea College Council sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Margaret Macfarlane, Team Leader of the Australian Government funded...
