Turkish aid agency pledges to support Tanzanian women, youth

Turkish aid agency pledges to support Tanzanian women, youth

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) established a Vocational Education and Youth Center in Tanzania for girls and youth to scale back unemployment within the nation.

In cooperation with TIKA and Assalam Foundation, the unfinished development of the Vocational Education and Youth Center in Tanzania was accomplished, and the wanted materials and gear help was offered.

Many initiatives and actions have been accomplished underneath the goal of “A Self-Sufficient Africa” ​​since its opening in 2017, undertaken by TIKA.

In addition to the development works, the renovation of the youth heart, which homes 40 dormitories, eight school rooms, a library and a eating corridor, and all of the supplies within the culinary, carpentry and stitching departments of the Assalam Vocational School had been additionally offered by TIKA.

The opening ceremony of the Vocational Education Youth Center was attended by Zanzibar Minister of Social Development, Women and Children Riziki Pemba Juma, Türkiye’s Ambassador to Dar as-Salaam Mehmet Güllüoğlu and Regional Governor Rajab Mkasaba.

Speaking on the opening ceremony, Minister Juma stated, “We sincerely thank the Republic of Türkiye and TIKA for supporting this project, which will turn socially and economically disadvantaged women and unemployed young girls into productive and working individuals and will be of great benefit not only for them but also for the society they live in.”

At the top of the ceremony, certificates got to 30 trainees who had been entitled to graduate from the middle.

The Vocational Education and Youth Center, anticipated to help the discount of unemployment within the area with the vocational coaching capability, primarily goals to offer girls with the competence to have a occupation.

In the middle, which has began to serve at whole capability, intermediate employees shall be skilled in cooking, tourism, lodge administration, hospitality and related sectors, taking into consideration the tourism potential of Zanzibar.

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