Innovative and Promising Practices in TVET

UNESCO-UNEVOC acts as a clearinghouse for innovative and promising practices in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). Each practice shows how TVET can be designed and delivered to address contextual challenges, presents the enabling conditions for success and provides a snapshot of the positive impact on communities. You can search by keyword, region or theme.

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Theme: Youth and entrepreneurship

	Country	Promising/Innovative Practice		Implementing organization	Published
	Austria	Youth Start Entrepreneurial Challenges		Initiative for Teaching Entrepreneurship (IFTE)	2020
	Brazil	Developing innovative solutions to community problems		Campos dos Goytacazes Innovation Hub	2019
	China	Innovation & Technology Co-creation Centre		Vocational Training Council	2021
	China	Innovation in higher TVET		Shenzhen Polytechnic	2020
	Estonia	Entrepreneurship Education		Foundation Innove	2020
	Grenada	Assessment of prior learning programme for vulnerable youth		National Training Agency	2023
	Kenya	Makerspace training centre project		Gearbox Pan African Network & Machine Africa Network of Industries, Kenya	2021
	Kenya	Entrepreneurial mentorship programme for TVET students		Embu College of Professional Studies	2023
	Kenya	The Innovation Awards		Rift Valley Technical Training Institute (RVTTI)	2020
	Malawi	Preparing Malawian farmers for post-COVID-19 recovery		Mikolongwe Vocational School (MVS)	2021
	Nigeria	Preparing learners for real-world problems		Yaba College of Technology (YCT)	2020
	Paraguay	Self-sufficient schools: turning learning into earning and saving		Fundación Paraguaya	2017
	Philippines	Developing successful entrepreneurs		TESDA Women's Centre (TWC)	2020
	South Africa	The Workplace-based Experience Programme		Swiss South African Cooperation Initiative (SSACI)	2017
	Singapore	Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiatives		Temasek Polytechnic	2021
	Spain	Empleando Digital		Fundación Secretariado Gitano (FSG) and the Spanish Red Cross	2020
	Spain	Entrepreneurial culture: Ikasenpresa		Basque Centre of Research and Applied Innovation in VET (TKNIKA)	2019
	Ukraine	Development of female entrepreneurship		iHUB	2020
	Zimbabwe	Bridging the social gap through TVET		Young Africa International	2023

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