HARARE, June 1, 2017 - Mention the Bulawayo City Council to Mildred Dube, a resident of the city, and her face lights up. “That must be the best run council in Zimbabwe,” she says. “They have a call center...
Date: June 1, 2017
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
KIGALI, December 8, 2016 – The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has become the latest academic partner to commit its support to help close Sub-Saharan Africa’s skills gap in sciences,...
Date: December 8, 2016
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
New PASET Board of Directors welcomes Korea Development Institute (KDI) as a member and enters into agreement with Korea Institute of Science (KIST) KIGALI, RWANDA, November 28, 2016 – The Partnership...
Date: November 28, 2016
Type: Press Release
Language: English
KIGALI, September 1, 2016 – The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) has adopted a new charter and expanded its governance structure to further...
Date: September 1, 2016
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
ABUJA, August 3, 2016 - A recent workshop in Abuja, Nigeria, brought together over 130 participants from 18 African countries, and delegates from Korea, China and international corporations to analyze...
Date: August 3, 2016
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
QUELIMANE, December 14, 2015 – Odete Muximpua is used to being a trailblazer. Raised in the small coastal city of Quelimane by her mother and grandmother, she is the first person in her family to have...
Date: December 14, 2015
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
ADDIS ABABA, July 2, 2015—With support from the World Bank Group, eight African governments are collaborating with the Republic of Korea to strengthen human resources and build skills locally in the applied...
Date: July 2, 2015
Type: Press Release
Language: English
WASHINGTON, September 30, 2014 – A new report from the World Bank and Elsevier* notes that Sub-Saharan Africa’s striking economic growth in recent years is reflected in its growing capacity for research...
Date: September 30, 2014
Type: Press Release
Language: English
DAKAR, June 30, 2014—With less than 25 percent of students in African universities enrolled in science, engineering and technology programs, African governments are working hard to boost the trajectory...
Date: June 30, 2014
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
ADDIS ABABA, July 8, 2013 - A high-level workshop on a new “Partnership for Skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology in Africa” began today in the Ethiopian capital. The three-day event organized...
Date: July 8, 2013
Type: Press Release
Language: English
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