Program Type: International Webinar /
FOCUS OF THE WEBINAR
This webinar examines the strategic and practical dimensions of strengthening research capacity in TVET, highlighting its role in driving evidence-based innovation and institutional impact. It reflects the following SDGs:
- SDG 4: Quality Education - enhancing the generation and use of research to inform curriculum, teaching, and learning strategies.
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth - producing labor market insights and research-informed approaches that improve workforce readiness and employability.
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure - fostering institutional research systems and partnerships that support applied innovation and knowledge transfer.
- SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities - promoting inclusive research practices that address diverse learners’ needs and ensure equitable access to knowledge and opportunities.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals - strengthening collaboration among TVET institutions, industry, and policymakers to maximize research impact.
Discussions will explore research culture development, priority-setting, methodology design, evidence translation, and dissemination strategies. Participants will gain practical insights, tools, and frameworks to enhance research capacity and leverage findings for policy, institutional improvement, and transformative TVET practices.
OBJECTIVES
- To strengthen awareness of research as a strategic driver of innovation and policy reform in TVET.
- To enhance institutional capacity in designing, implementing, and disseminating quality research.
- To promote evidence-based decision-making aligned with national and regional development goals.
- To foster research collaboration among TVET institutions, industry partners, and policymakers.
