African Journal of Religious Education

Advancing Scholarship Across the Continent

Vol. 2002 No. 1 (2002)

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Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Skills Development: A Mixed-Methods Study in Uganda

Enock Nabasira, National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) Karen Otim, Department of Research, Kyambogo University, Kampala Catherine Namayanja, Department of Advanced Studies, Gulu University Abayomi Okello, Department of Advanced Studies, National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18755895
Published: December 10, 2002

Abstract

Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) plays a crucial role in skills development for young people in Uganda. A mixed-methods study combining both qualitative and quantitative research methods to analyse data from interviews and surveys conducted in -. Findings revealed that TVET programmes had a significant positive impact on enhancing skills such as computer literacy, basic mathematics, and language proficiency among participants. The study concludes that effective implementation of TVET programmes is essential for improving the employability of Ugandan youth. Policy recommendations include increasing funding to TVET institutions, strengthening teacher training, and integrating more digital skills into curricula. TVET, Skills Development, Uganda, Mixed-Methods Study

How to Cite

Enock Nabasira, Karen Otim, Catherine Namayanja, Abayomi Okello (2002). Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Skills Development: A Mixed-Methods Study in Uganda. African Journal of Religious Education, Vol. 2002 No. 1 (2002). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18755895

Keywords

African contextqualitative methodsquantitative analysisskills developmentvocational educationmixed methodseducational policy

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