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Major Areas of Support
The major support areas of the Italian contribution to ESDP include:
1. Institutional Capacity Building and Primary Education (CBPE)
Under this component, Italian financing will fund activities related to the upgrading of educational institution structures, the procurement of basic office equipments, text book distribution, information communication technology, and Alternative Basic Education and Non formal Education.
2. Upgrading of Technical and Vocational Education Training Secondary Schools to Junior Technical Colleges (DTTTL)
This component aims to upgrade four Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET) colleges, in Addis Ababa, Dessie, and Dire Dawa, in order to increase their capacity to take in more students while at the same time improving the quality of graduating students. Italian funds are applied towards rehabilitation and construction of additional education infrastructures, purchasing of machinery, equipment and goods including technical didactic equipment, furniture, office equipment and related transport cost to sites.
3. Post graduate Program of Addis Ababa and Alemaya Universities (PGP) The post graduate program aims to improve the educational level of Ethiopian students coming out of the university systems of Addis Ababa and Alemaya. Proposed subject areas include Geology, Archeology, Veterinary, Business Administration, and Agriculture.
4. Teacher Training: This cross-cutting component includes upgrading and expansion of training institutions, in service (after employment) training of primary school teachers, curriculum revision and development, introduction of distance learning and alternative education methods, and training of school directors or coordinators on school management.
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