VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING: NEW APPROACH FOR EFFECTIVE SOCIAL INCLUSION

Project Location: 

Municipality of Tetovo and Municipality of Štip.

Project Duration: 

16 months: from 14.12.2015  to 14.04.2017.

Overall Objective: 

Contribution to creation of favourable environment for reintegration of the offenders into society.

Specific Objectives: 
  • The prisons in Tetovo and Štip should have increased capacities to deliver labour market oriented vocational skills training;
  • Decreased number of the returnees among offenders in prisons;
  • Prisoners provided with opportunity to increase their knowledge/education on skills as described within this project educational activities adopted as regular activities within the prisoners.
Target Group / Beneficiaries: 
  • Directorate for Executing of Sanctions (DES);
  • Prison Tetovo;
  • Prison Štip;
  • Public Ombudsman;
  • Agency for Employment;
  • Chambers of Commerce and Employers;
  • Municipality of Tetovo;
  • Municipality of Štip;
  • Centres for Social Works;
  • Centre for Education of Adults;
  • Public in general.
Activities: 
  • Process of providing technical condition for delivering educational courses and vocational training;
  • Process of designing of special educational programs;
  • Practical implementation of educational and vocational training and courses – English language, basic computer skills, bakery, hairdressing;
  • Production and printing of manual/toolkit;
  • Consultative meetings with decision makers;
  • Promotional events.
Lead Organization: 

Институт за развој на заедницата (ИРЗ) – Тетово

Partner Organization: 
ДВВ Интернационал – Бон, ГЕРМАНИЈА / DVV International – Bonn, DEUTSCHLAND
Contact Details: 
PROJECT COORDINATION
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (CDI) – TETOVO

Sreten KOCESKI, Project Coordinator
+389 70 250 286
skoceski@gmail.com
www.irz.org.mk

DVV INTERNATIONAL – BONN, GERMANY
Biljana MOJSOVSKA
+389 2 306 1242
mojsovska@lifelonglearning.mk