About Green TVET

Green TVET is a process of adapting knowledge and practices with the aim of aligning them the overall concept of sustainability. Greening TVET is considered as one of the holistic frameworks for smooth transition to sustainable and low carbon world in the TVET sector. 

WHY GREEN TVET?

Technical and vocational education and training(TVET) is the strategic entry point for ensuring a world of work that contributes to social cohesion and promotes environmentally sound sustainable development. TVET and skills development initiatives play a significant role not only in developing human and social capital, but also in promoting necessary skills, knowledge and expertise needed for more sustainable societies and greener economies. 

GREEN TVET will play significant roles in:

  1. Educating and training individuals to transition to a sustainable society 
  2. making TVET input current and relevant for ongoing labor market regulations 
  3. Instilling consciousness, motivation to develop a green culture.

Waste Management Round Table Discussion – GREEN TVET

Don Bosco Boys Town Technical Institute hosted a round table discussion on waste management. This falls under GREEN TVET docket which is an active movement in our institution. Waste management is an essential in a technical institution so the trainees can learn how to practice recycling, and innovative means of reusing materials left over from production and practical learning sessions. We invited institutions who are in waste management industry to learn more from them and also to get into possible partnerships with them; they include Takataka Solutions, Garbage.com, Mr. Green Trading, WEE Center, Eupe Bin and Cleaning, Recycle and Reuse Enterprise. We appreciate the institutions who participated for their input and partnership, the management of Boys Town, Moderator and Green Alliance Patron Mr. Pius, the trainees in attendance and everyone else who participated to make this event successful.