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Transforming Early Childhood Education in Papua New Guinea Through Practical Training
From April to June 2025, the Awest Pacific Community Leadership Training Institute delivered a three-month, in-person Early Childhood Education (ECE) course in Jiwaka Province. This
Young Samoans Share Their Dreams, Challenges, and What They Need to Succeed
In March 2025, the Oloamanu Centre for Professional Development and Continuing Education at the National University of Samoa (NUS) engaged with youth across Upolu and
Youth Programme Opens Doors Through Real-World Experience
The final stage of the Yut Pawa programme wrapped up in December 2024, marking a meaningful step forward for youth in Vanuatu seeking pathways to
Mentoring Industry Trainers in Fiji for Self-Paced, Self-Directed Professional Development
Mr Rupeni Lewetuitovo, in-country coordinator for the Commonwealth of Learning and a lecturer at Fiji National University (FNU), recently led a transformative onboarding workshop for
Engagement with Stakeholders in Tuvalu for TVET Online Toolkit Awareness
In April 2025, the Commonwealth of Learning led a series of sensitisation workshops in Tuvalu, introducing the Pacific TVET Online Toolkit to key TVET institutions
Toolkit Awareness Expands in the Solomon Islands
As part of ongoing efforts to promote flexible and self-directed learning, the Commonwealth of Learning recently conducted a series of sensitisation workshops and institutional visits
Short Courses Empower 150 Learners in PNG’s Jiwaka Province
A total of 150 young people and adults in Papua New Guinea’s Jiwaka Province have successfully completed short courses in Building Design and Carpentry, and
Building Confidence and Reaching Communities: Henjo’s Journey with the TVET Toolkit
“When I joined Ituani in 2019, I had no background in training or management,” says Henjo, a member of the management team at Ituani Vocational
Solomon Islands Launches Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report
The President and CEO of the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Professor Peter Scott, was joined by the Honourable Mr Tozen Leokana, Minister for Education, Solomon
Tekelea Centre Transforms Youth Through Skills and Leadership
The Tekelea Training Centre, with COL and MFAT New Zealand’s support, trained 54 youth in poultry farming, motor skills, leadership, and entrepreneurship. Using the “Tok