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Strengthening Child Safeguarding and Protection: A Transformative Training by Don Bosco Tech Africa

01/06/2025

“Safeguarding is not just a policy, it is a shared commitment to uphold the dignity, safety, and rights of every child entrusted to our care.” Br. John Njuguna, Deputy Director, Don Bosco Tech Africa From May 26th to 30th, 2025, Don Bosco Tech Africa (DBTA) hosted a transformative Child Protection and Safeguarding Workshop in Nairobi, Kenya. With participants drawn from…

Don Bosco Tech Africa Partners with Festo Didactic for Digital Skills Bootcamp

26/05/2025

As part of its centenary celebrations, Festo Didactic has committed to giving back to the world through impactful educational initiatives. In this spirit, the organization selected Don Bosco Tech Africa as its strategic partner to gift Africa and especially marginalized young people with a transformative opportunity: the development of a digital Household Electrician course. This course will be integrated into…

Life Skills Training for Transformative TVET

05/05/2025

Nairobi - Kenya: From 28th April to 2nd May 2025, Don Bosco Tech Africa organized a life skills training for 12 trainers representing the 11 countries under the Global Programme. Facilitated by Br. John Njuguna and Mr. Cletus Etukakpan, the five-day training was designed to equip participants with essential life skills, recognising that in today’s world, technical expertise alone is not…

Don Bosco Tech Africa

Don Bosco Tech Africa is the coordinating body for the Don Bosco Technical Schools in Africa Madagascar region. We coordinate about 118 TVET centers spread over 34 countries in Africa and Madagascar. We aim to empower our TVET centers so that they can deliver demand driven and quality training to the marginalized young people who frequent our centers.

TVET Centers

African Countries

enrolled students annually

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Courses Offered

Our Core Pillars

Build Human Resource Capacity

Offer holistic formation to the youth
Improve capacities in TVET management, administration and training
Identify, develop and maintain sustainable revenue streams

Safeguard and Protect the Environment

Promote the National and International green TVET initiatives
Develop and promote projects that support the green economy

Youth Empowerment

Aim at serving the marginalized youth with the best training possible and promoting responsible stewardship

Promote Networking

Build a strong co-operation with industries and employment agencies
Build strong bond with regional and international development partners
Establish co-operation with national and international organizations with focus on TVET

Quality Standards

Establish an Integrated Management Information System (IMIS)
Establish and support implementation of DBTA quality standards
Support the training centres to implement ISO standards and apply for certification

Job Service Office (JSO)

To help trainees make a proper and informed career choice and develop a Vocational and Personal Life Project (VPLP)
To forge strong partnership and networking with companies and other external stakeholders so that our training is in line with the needs of the labor market