LAGAI Institute Earns Industrial Recognition and Affiliates with UNESCO-UNEVOC Centre

In a significant achievement for technical and vocational education in West Africa, LAGA-Institute has officially joined the UNESCO-UNEVOC Network, a prestigious global platform dedicated to transforming Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) for sustainable development.

As part of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (UNEVOC), LAGA-Institute is now connected to over 200 institutions across more than 150 countries working together to promote inclusive and high-quality TVET systems.

This affiliation enhances LAGAI’s capacity to:

  • Contribute to international TVET policy dialogue

  • Collaborate on research, innovation, and knowledge-sharing

  • Access UNESCO’s global resources, tools, and development programs

  • Promote green, digital, and lifelong learning for all

Dr. Joseph, International Program Director of LAGA-Institute, expressed:
“Our affiliation with UNESCO-UNEVOC is a milestone that reflects our mission to provide globally relevant and socially impactful vocational training. We are proud to join this international network driving skills for sustainable development.”

LAGAI’s recognition by UNESCO reaffirms its commitment to empowering African youth with practical skills, promoting gender equality, and fostering inclusive growth in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).\