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Thematic Areas: Inclusion and Youth | Innovation and Future of TVET | Private Sector Engagement | SDGs and Greening TVET
Our Key Programmes & Projects: BILT: Bridging Innovation and Learning in TVET | Building TVET resilience | TVET Leadership Programme | WYSD: World Youth Skills Day
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Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) is the former Tertiary Education Council of Botswana which was established in 2002 and transformed into the Human Resource Development Council in 2013. Its mandate is Planning and Funding for Education and Training in Botswana. It is a semi- autonomous body (parastatal) established under the Ministry of Education and Skills Development and Now Ministry of Tertiary Education Research and Technology. It is amongst others responsible for coordinating the implementation of the National Human Resource Development Strategy (NHRDS), policy advice on education and training, workplace learning, promote internship and apprenticeship, determine approaches to skills development
HRDC`s mission is to advise, plan, fund and coordinate the development of Botswana`s human resources to achieve a knowledge based economy by engaging and integrating stakeholders.
Oversee development and implementation of human resource development plans
Fund education and training
Research and innovation
Provide skills development, internships and apprenticeship
| Sharing knowledge about TVET | Primary focus | ||||
| Developing knowledge | Secondary focus | ||||
| Developing and building capacities | Primary focus | ||||
| Teachers | Secondary focus | ||||
| Researchers | Primary focus | ||||
| Policy makers | Primary focus | ||||
| Private sector | Primary focus | ||||
| Greening of TVET institutions and skills | Interested to contribute | |||||
| Migration | Interested to learn | |||||
| OER and Online Learning | Interested to contribute | |||||
| Equity of access in TVET | Interested to lead | |||||
| Gender equality in TVET | Interested to lead | |||||
| Fostering entrepreneurship | Interested to contribute | |||||
| Industry 4.0 / Smart production | Interested to contribute | |||||
| Capacity development projects | Highly interested | ||||
| Policy oriented projects | Highly interested | ||||
| Knowledge development | Highly interested | ||||
| Workshops and conferences | Moderately interested | ||||
| Within my cluster | Highly interested | ||||
| With Africa | Highly interested | ||||
| With the Arab States | Moderately interested | ||||
| With Asia and the Pacific | Moderately interested | ||||
| With Europe, CIS and North America | Moderately interested | ||||
| With Latin America and the Caribbean | Moderately interested | ||||
