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To advance knowledge and professional competencies in science, technology, commerce and communication through excellence in demand driven education, research, consultancy and outreach

To be a Centre of excellence in the provision of scientific and technological education and training for sustainable development.

As a training institution at tertiary level the main activities are undergraduate and post graduate training, Conducting research, conducting consultancies and community services.

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Grant Kululanga
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Noel Drake Kufaine
Function: Head of Technical Education Department
Department: Technical Education Department
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Malawi Polytechnic, University of Malawi (Poly MW)
Technical Education Department
Noel Drake Kufaine
Malawi Polytechnic
Private Bag 303
Chichiri
Blantyre 3
Malawi

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Cluster Southern Africa

27 October 2015 UNEVOC attends Regional Meeting in Harare and Mutare, Zimbabwe From 14 to 16 October, 60 participants from eight countries representing ministries, youth organisations, NGOs and other UN agencies met in Harare and Mutare in Zimbabwe for a Regional TVET Meeting. (more)

30 April 2015 Namibia Training Authority Stakeholder Newsletter The Namibia Training Authority publishes a monthly Newsletter to inform stakeholders about current developments in TVET in Namibia. (more)

10 April 2015 Chinese UNEVOC Centre visits fellow Network member in South Africa Two BRICS countries – one Network. Delegates from the Chinese Central Institute for Vocational and Technical Education visited a fellow UNEVOC Centre, JET Education Services, in South Africa. (more)

12 December 2014 New country reports in World TVET Database New country reports have been published for Benin, Cambodia, Chad, Iraq, Latvia, Lithuania, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Qatar, South Africa, Uganda and USA. UNESCO-UNEVOC continues to expand the World TVET Database and more country reports will be available soon. (more)

19 November 2014 End of the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development Green skills are a priority for aligning TVET with the post-2015 development agenda. UNESCO-UNEVOC and the Inter-Agency Working Group on Greening Skills and TVET ran a discussion on the Role of greening TVET on 11 November 2014 at the closing of the Decade on Education for Sustainable development in Nagoya, Japan. (more)

4 September 2014 Just published: report on regional workshop youth transitions and network consolidation This meeting report provides a summary of the presentations and discussions held during the Regional Workshop on Youth Transitions and Network Consolidation held in Gaborone, Botswana from 20 to 22 May 2014. (more)

18 August 2014 UNEVOC Centre in Focus: The National Directorate for Technical Education- DINET The National Directorate for Professional Technical Education (DINET) is one of the Ministry departments that is responsible for Professional Technical Education (PTE) across Mozambique. (more)

9 July 2014 Meeting for workshop coordinators of the UNESCO World Conference on ESD, Paris On 25 and 26 June 2014, a meeting for workshop coordinators of the UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development was organized at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. (more)

28 May 2014 UNESCO-UNEVOC regional conference on youth transitions and network consolidation From 20 to 22 May 2014, UNESCO-UNEVOC in cooperation with the Botswana Qualifications Authority organized a conference on youth transitions and network consolidation in Gaborone, Botswana. (more)

20 May 2014 Regional Workshop on Youth Transitions and Network Consolidation This workshop, jointly organized by UNESCO-UNEVOC and the Botswana Qualifications Authority, will provide regional and international expertise on school to work transitions by analyzing regional challenges, both in the formal and informal sector, and learning from promising regional approaches. (more)

8 May 2014 Capacity development for skills development in the water and wastewater sector UNESCO-UNEVOC participated in the International Trade Fair on Water organized in Munich, Germany from 5 to 7 May 2014 with the aim to enable the development of new perspectives in TVET for water sustainability and the water-energy connection. (more)

3 December 2013 Regional Forum on Status of TVET in the SADC Region Based on the findings of a regional study conducted by UNESCO on the Status of TVET in the SADC Region, representatives of the SADC Member States convened in Stellenbosch, South Africa from 25 to 29 November 2013 to discuss the progress of actions undertaken to reform their countries’ TVET systems since the assessment. (more)

29 October 2013 Conference on rural skills development through ICT From 25 to 26 October 2013, INRULED in collaboration with UNESCO-UNEVOC, Chengdu Municipal Education Bureau, and Dujiangyan Municipal Government organized a conference on rural skills development through Information Communication Technologies (ICT). (more)

10 October 2013 New UNEVOC Network Member: Jet Education Services, South Africa In 2012, representatives from Jet Education Services visited UNESCO-UNEVOC as part of a study tour to Germany. The organization’s application to become a UNEVOC Centre was strongly endorsed by the South African Commission for UNESCO. (more)

12 August 2013 Skills for inclusive and sustainable development in Botswana From 27 July to 05 August 2013 and under the kind invitation of the Republic of Botswana, Mr Shyamal Majumdar, Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, and Ms Mmantsetsa Marope, Director of the Division for Basic Learning and Skills Development at UNESCO, undertook an exploratory mission to Gaborone, Botswana. (more)

10 July 2010 UNEVOC Assists CapEFA Implementation in Malawi (more)

28 May 2010 4th African UNESCO-UNEVOC TVET Summit (more)

25 August 2009 UNEVOC Network meeting Southern and Eastern Africa Reform and Development of TVET, UNEVOC sub-regional conference / seminar (more)

21 January 2009 UNEVOC Centre in Madagascar receives Award (more)

26 June 2008 18-07-2007 UNEVOC Centre publishes magazine to fight HIV/AIDS (more)

22 June 2007 22-06-2007 Mobile Training Team in Mauritius (more)