VETA graduates in Lindi pledge to drive peace and community development
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- Graduates of the Dumisha Amani project in Lindi, Tanzania, have pledged to promote peace and community development.
- The project, a partnership between the government, UNDP, GPF, and VETA, provided training in various vocational skills.
- Participants learned skills such as batik production, CCTV installation, irrigation system design, and food product value addition.
Graduates of the Dumisha Amani project in Lindi, Tanzania, have committed to fostering peace and advancing community development. The Dumisha Amani project, a collaborative effort involving the Tanzanian government, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Global Peace Foundation (GPF), and the Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA), equipped participants with a range of practical skills.
The training curriculum was diverse, covering areas like batik production, CCTV installation, and the design and implementation of irrigation systems. Additionally, participants received instruction on adding value to food and beverage products, enhancing their potential for entrepreneurship and local economic contribution. The initiative aims to empower individuals with skills that can drive both personal growth and broader community progress.
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