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Precision Manufacturing and Job Creation

Target Impact

In partnership with DTI, the Mastercard Foundation launched the Precision Manufacturing and Job Creation program with a commitment of USD 6.9 million.

Status: Active

Country

Ghana

Period

Jun 2020 – Aug 2024

Industries

Education & Skills

Partnership Focus

Provision of Precision Fabrication training and work-readiness skills to 1,000 youth – notably women and vulnerable low-income groups at DTI.​

Rollout of comprehensive Precision Quality training to 5,000 master crafts persons and 1,000 SMEs across rural, urban, and regional centres nationwide.​

Boosting competency-based learning of up to three accredited public TVET universities by upgrading outmoded curricula and training 100 instructors and 10 academic scale advisors to educate 5,000 students.​

Collaborating with Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), NDPC and COTVET to shape national TVET policy, promote standards and implement an effective regulatory and certification regime.

Strengthening DTI’s institutional capacity in gender sensitization, grassroots and community innovations, industry and employer engagement, and monitoring and evaluation.​

In Partnership With

Located in Ghana, DTI runs a dual TVET system to prepare learners to develop innovative solutions for the challenges facing their community, the country, and the continent at large. DTI believes that education is the key to unlock the continent’s economic potential and develop a trained workforce capable of competing in the global market. Our commitment to provide excellent technical and vocational education training is to equip learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in today’s fast-paced and highly competitive job market.

 

DTI is a social enterprise educational institution. It is a company Limited by Guarantee, pursuant to Section 18 of the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992) of the Republic of Ghana and governed by a Board of Directors.

 

Contact Information

URL: https://dtiafrica.com/

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