Transforming ATVET in Ghana.
Better training quality, wider access, and real pathways to work in agriculture.
Project reach and impact
The numbers behind a growing national skills programme.
Four areas of focus
From institutions to individuals, the project works across the system to make training relevant and outcomes real.
Strengthening ATVET institutions
- Improved training and learning environments
- Modern equipment and learning resources
- Institutional leadership capacity development
- ATVET innovations for teaching and learning
- Institutional branding and visibility
- Competence Based Training, Recognition of Prior Learning, and Apprenticeship
Expanding access to quality training
- Competency-based training programmes
- Hands on and experiential learning
- Capacity development for instructors
- Institution, facilitator, and programme accreditation
- Scholarships for needy but brilliant students
- Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Pedagogy
Supporting youth employment and enterprise
- Agribusiness start-up support
- Business incubation services
- Industry partnerships and job placement
- Work-based learning initiatives
- Job readiness services
- Entrepreneurship and business development support
Advancing gender equality and inclusion
- Young women
- Persons with disabilities
- Refugees and host community members
- Underserved and rural youth
Skills development built with employers
A strong ATVET system depends on collaboration among training institutions, government agencies, private sector employers, and development partners. These partnerships keep training aligned with real labour market needs and industry demand.
- Apprenticeships and internships
- Workplace learning opportunities
- Curriculum development
- Skills certification
- Employment placement
- Technology transfer and innovation
Who we work with
ACTIVATE collaborates with key stakeholders to strengthen ATVET governance, improve coordination, and align training with labour market demands.
- Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA)
- Ghana TVET Service (GTVET)
- Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET)
- Agriculture TVET institutions
- Private sector and industry partners
- Development organizations and civil society
A new generation of agricultural leaders
Through investments in skills development, institutional strengthening, innovation, and partnerships, ACTIVATE is building a new generation of agricultural professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders.
Together with its partners, the project is making Agricultural TVET in Ghana more relevant, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of young people and the evolving agricultural sector.
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