Welcome to the Kilimanjaro VET project’s Final Seminar (webinar) Friday, November 14, 2025​ 12:00–13:30 EET (Helsinki) Online (Teams)​ Program 12:00 Opening words, Head of VETA Moshi RVTSC Salutation from Steering group, Mr Ari Koivu, LiiKe – Sports & Development 12:10 Keynote speakers Mr Mariki Boniface, Regional Executive Officer at Tanzania Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurship training in […]

The webinar “TVET as a Driver of Capacity Building” brought together vocational education experts from Estonia, Finland and Tanzania to discuss how international cooperation strengthens teaching skills, entrepreneurship studies, and inclusion. Speakers shared practical examples of how vocational training supports community development and innovation through digital tools, entrepreneurship education, and global partnerships. Watch the full […]

Welcome to the Kilimanjaro VET webinar: Tuesday, October 28, 2025​ 14:00–15:30 EET (Helsinki) Online (Teams)​ Webinar themes: internationalization as a tool for growth, entrepreneurship education and digital learning tools, and the role of vocational education and training in capacity building in Tanzania. Programme Opening. Internationalization as a tool for development and growth: Louis Bonzon, director. […]

We’re excited to share some key insights from the recent peer review conducted as part of the Kilimanjaro VET project in spring 2025. Our capacity building initiative aims to build vocational education capacity in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania, and the review provided invaluable lessons for all partners involved. The peer review process, organized by […]

As part of the Kilimanjaro VET project activities, a train the trainers course was conducted in Mawella VTC. Teachers from 6 Tanzanian VET centres experienced entrepreneurship studies methods they promise to add into their teacher’s toolboxes. Here’s the photo overview of training conducted by the team of facilitators from Kuressaare Ametikool, Estonia in February 2025: […]

Mitenkähän paljon ihminen voi oppia toisilta ihmisiltä vain olemalla heidän kanssaan, keskustelemalla, syömällä, nauramalla ja vierailemalla toistensa luona? Meidän vastauksemme tähän kysymykseen on yksiselitteinen: oppia voi loputtomasti! Kävimme keväällä 2024 Moshissa ammatillisen koulutuksen opettajien kouluttajina. Totesimme silloin, että eniten oppia ja osaamista hankimme me kouluttajat, eivät koulutettavat opettajat. ( https://oamkjournal.oamk.fi/2024/shared-horizons-in-tanzania-why-we-need-each-other/ ) Samanlainen kokemus meillä on […]

From 16.-20. of Sept 2024 Tanzanian project partners took part of a study visit to Saaremaa island, Estonia where among other things they learned about small businesses and AI. Week before the visitors were hosted by Kilimanjaro VET partners in Oulu. Here is a photo report from the memorable week full of new things and […]

Kilimanjaro VET project’s Tanzanian partners visited Oulu from September 9th to 14th, 2024. Here’s a photo report of the fruitful study visit. Photos by Kilimanjaro VET project consortium. Report prepared by Johanna Pelkonen (OSAO). Consent for photography was obtained at the time the photos were taken.

Kimmo Kuortti and Iiris Happo from OAMK (Oulu University of Applied Sciences) share their experiences and emotions from the Kilimanjaro VET project. Here’s a short quote from their story: “..the core group of eight teachers have been working together in webinars designed to create a common understanding of the concept of “competence”, what it means […]

On 6th of June the Kilimanjaro VET partners held a successful online consortium meeting, discussing key updates and plans for the coming months. „We’ve been having really good and very nice webinars,” explained OAMK’s Kimmo Kuortti on the progress done in work package that deals with improving the pedagogical and digital skills of Tanzanian teachers. […]