Tag: Technical Education

  • Scholarship Program Empowers 22 Out-of-School Youths in Albay

    In a significant move to uplift the community, AboitizPower Renewables Inc. (APRI) through its Aboitiz Foundation, has launched a scholarship program for 22 out-of-school youths from Tiwi, Albay. The initiative, funded with nearly PHP300,000, was facilitated through the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Bicol, marking a pivotal moment for the beneficiaries from Barangay…

  • TESDA Seeks to Strengthen Ties with Israel and Botswana in Agricultural and Vocational Training

    The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is keen on maintaining and expanding its collaboration with Israel through the AgroStudies program, which focuses on agricultural internships. TESDA Secretary Jose Francisco Benitez emphasized the importance of technology in agriculture, noting that the partnership allows Filipino farmers to gain insights into Israel’s advanced farming technologies and…

  • TESDA Embraces EDCOM 2’s Blueprint for Enhancing Technical Education

    The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has announced its readiness to adopt the recommendations from the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2). TESDA Director General Kiko Benitez expressed enthusiasm for the strategic direction outlined in the EDCOM 2 report, which aims to fortify the technical-vocational education and training (TVET) sector in the…

  • TESDA Embraces EDCOM 2 Recommendations to Enhance Technical Education

    MANILA – The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has announced its readiness to adopt the reforms suggested by the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) in its recent report. TESDA Director General Kiko Benitez expressed enthusiasm for the roadmap laid out by EDCOM 2, which aims to fortify the technical-vocational education and…

  • Over 81,000 Individuals in Davao Region Gain from TESDA Scholarship Initiatives

    In Davao City, Melanie Domingo, the administrator of the Wangan National Agricultural School under the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), shared that 81,668 residents of the Davao Region have reaped the benefits of TESDA-11’s scholarship programs since President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. took office. This was highlighted during the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas…

  • Ilocos Region Sees Surge in Technical and Vocational Graduates Through TESDA Scholarships

    In a significant boost to technical education, over 24,967 residents of the Ilocos Region have successfully completed their technical and vocational courses by December 16, 2024, thanks to scholarships provided by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). This announcement was made by TESDA La Union Acting Director Crescencia Boac during the Kapihan sa…