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Provide support for Education and Training

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Monitoring and Evaluation of Training

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Hon. Minister Nigel Carty
Minister

Fitzroy Wilkin
Function: Director of TVET Development
Department: TVET Secretariat
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St. Kitts and Nevis TVET Secretariat (SKNTVETC)
TVET Secretariat
Fitzroy Wilkin
P.O. Box 333
c/o Education Annex Cayon Street
Basseterre
St. Kitt
Saint Kitts and Nevis

(local time now ~15:14 - not accounting for daylight saving time)

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28 September 2015 UNESCO-UNEVOC participates in UKFIET From 15 to 17 September 2015, 550 participants met in London, the United Kingdom, for the UKFIET International Conference on Education and Development. (more)

28 September 2015 UNESCO-UNEVOC welcomes nine new member institutions of the UNEVOC Network UNESCO-UNEVOC is pleased to announce that nine institutions have joined the UNEVOC Network in 2015! The new institutions are from Brunei Darussalam, Ghana, Mexico, the United Republic of Tanzania, Namibia, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Botswana and Grenada. (more)

28 May 2015 Second International Conference on TVET in the Caribbean TVET is high on the political agenda in Caribbean countries. The Second International Conference on TVET in the Caribbean “STEM Education in TVET: Imperative to National and Regional Development” served to establish a platform for reforming education systems. (more)

5 September 2014 Experts’ seminar on improving evidence-based research and supporting greater investment in TVET On 31 August 2014, Mr Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, and Kenneth Barrientos, Programme Officer UNESCO-UNEVOC, attended and contributed to an expert seminar organized by TAFE Directors Australia and NCVER, both of whom are members of the UNEVOC Network and joint coordinator for the Pacific cluster. (more)

13 December 2013 HEART Trust (UNEVOC Centre Jamaica) - TVET Symposium The HEART Trust held a TVET Symposium on October 31, 2013 under the theme 'Advancing Economic Development through TVET.' Jamaica's Minister of Industry and Commerce, the Honourable Anthony Hylton, spoke about the plans for the logistics hub in Jamaica. The keynote speaker was Mr. Robert Ready, Canadian High Commissioner to Jamaica. Key issues in TVET were explored such as Jamaica's TVET policy and its strategic implications, Quality Assurance in TVET, Repositioning the Apprenticeship System, Industry Engagement. (more)

31 October 2013 Sharing international experience is focus on second day of Moscow-hosted TVET forum Experience from outside UNESCO-UNEVOC Regional Forum Europe and North America network enriches work of penultimate meeting ahead of next year's global forum in Bonn. (more)

5 September 2013 Regional Forum on Greening TVET and Youth Employment in Latin America and the Caribbean The UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre in collaboration with the Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje (INA, Costa Rica), organized a Regional Forum on Transforming TVET in San José, Costa Rica (more)

11 June 2013 The HEART Trust /NTA officially launches its UNEVOC Centre on 28 May 2013 Having been recognized as a Centre in 2007, this official launch, geared towards fostering awareness among internal staff and external stakeholders about the UNEVOC Centre was endorsed by the group of one hundred (100) TVET practitioners who were in attendance. (more)

11 April 2013 HEART Trust hosts symposium on TVET for Transformation and Economic Development In order to engage the TVET community in Jamaica with pertinent issues in TVET and as part of the wider efforts of the HEART Trust, the Vocational Training Development Institute – the tertiary arm of the HEART Trust/ National Training Agency, hosted a symposium on 7 March 2013. (more)

15 March 2013 Representative from UNEVOC Centre in Jamaica visits UNESCO-UNEVOC On 15 March 2013, Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, welcomed Dr Simon Yalams from the University of Technology (UTech), UNEVOC Centre in Jamaica, to the Centre’s premise in Bonn, Germany. (more)

19 October 2012 University of Technology in Jamaica launches UNEVOC Centre for research and sustainable development The UNEVOC Centre will focus primarily on research and activities aimed at strengthening technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in Jamaica. (more)

19 April 2012 New UNEVOC Network Member in Jamaica The University of Technology, Jamaica, joins the UNEVOC Network (more)

7 December 2010 Representatives of UNEVOC Centre in Jamaica visit UNESCO-UNEVOC (more)

16 August 2010 New UNEVOC Network Member: CTVET, Guyana Guyana is the 167th UNESCO Member State that has joined the UNEVOC Network! Its Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) became a UNEVOC Network Centre in August 2010. (more)