The European Union-funded Skills and Technical Education Programme (STEP) is partially implemented by UNESCO. Its main objective is to empower the TEVET sector.
Building understanding of what is CONSENT has been a focus of the GBV prevention program in colleges.
Previously shared statistics on GBV cases in technical colleges may have been misleading. For more https://t.co/zZgO9NTOPs
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Jimmy Benson, 22, is one of the graduates at Sam's Village and ventured into carpentry business.
"I am now economically empowered, I make a minimum of K30, 000 per month. With this business, I am able to support my family."
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Using forum theatre to learn proper process to chair a disciplinary committee meeting.
The meeting for community colleges is underway in Lilongwe.
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Some of the options when you experience violence;
SAY NO-Tell the person to stop what they are doing
SPEAK OUT-Talk to a person you trust
REPORT-You can make an informal or a formal complaint and you can remain anonymous if you prefer
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What do you do when you face sexual violence in #TEVET colleges?
There are 2 channels through which victims of sexual violence can report; by making an informal report or by making a formal report. Victims can also report to police.
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Did you know one reason TEVET trainees cannot complete their required attachment is because they face sexual harassment and exploitation from supervisors or co-workers? Sexual harassment in the workplace violates labour laws.
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In partnership with @artGlo, STEP is supporting a GBV free educational experience at college. Students have a RIGHT to access safe education. Congratulations to the 14 TEVET colleges who are running effective GBV prevention programs.
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Good news from the Ministry of Labour, Skills and Innovation.
2020 pre-apprenticeship selection results are out. Congratulations to all that have made it.
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More can be done to keep students from being sexually exploited by providing bursaries that cover all living expenses, and most importantly, prosecuting those who exploit. More on https://t.co/TWl1B5OsaA
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Both male and female students can experience #GBV. Those from economically poor households are vulnerable to sexual exploitation from instructors & fellow students, among others.
Read more about solutions to stop sexual exploitation in TEVET colleges on https://t.co/TWl1B5OsaA
Violence against female students is a serious human rights violation and one main reason for women to leave tertiary institutions. What can be done to address this? This is how some TEVET colleges are doing it https://t.co/TWl1B5OsaA
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Some of the activities done by @stepmalawi since 2016 include:
-Strengthening and improving the planning, budgeting, financing and funding of the TEVET sector.
- Providing support to the establishment of a TEVET Management Information System.
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It's exciting to officially handover two management books for technical colleges and community skills development centres in Malawi to the Ministry of Labour, Skills and Innovation.
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#16DaysOfActivism. This is a time when we reflect on our achievements, celebrate what we have overcome, and commit to a better, safer, place for all. We are the Generation Equality that Stands Against Rape and Sexual harassment”.
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