{"id":6964,"date":"2026-07-01T13:46:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T11:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/?p=6964"},"modified":"2026-07-02T14:30:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:30:38","slug":"vocational-training-and-green-value-chains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/vocational-training-and-green-value-chains\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocational Training and Green Value Chains"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Flensburg, 12\/04\/2026<\/strong>: The transition toward sustainable economies is reshaping the demand for technical skills across European and African labour markets, making the alignment of vocational education with industrial transformation a central concern of development policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the CESAR Strategic Workshop Week, delegations from the Namibia University of Science and Technology and the Cape Peninsula University of Technology examined this nexus directly. A visit to the Handwerkskammer offered insight into the German dual training system, while engagement at Krones connected these principles to applied manufacturing. The myBoo bamboo bicycle enterprise demonstrated how fair-trade African raw materials can be integrated into high-value European production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These observations carry direct relevance for the modernisation of African TVET institutions \u2014 not through the transfer of models, but their structural adaptation within a coherent policy framework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flensburg, 12\/04\/2026: The transition toward sustainable economies is reshaping the demand for technical skills across European and African labour markets, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":6966,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6964"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6967,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6964\/revisions\/6967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.wi.hs-flensburg.de\/africacentre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}