Palestinian NGOs Network (PNGO) issued a paper on the “Vocational Education in The Gaza Strip Within the Local Labor Market”. The paper aims to shed the light on the role of vocational education and training in meeting the needs of the local market of the Gaza Strip, monitoring the status and development of vocational education in the Gaza Strip over the past two decades, and discussing the development possibilities of the vocational education and training sector and the capabilities available in the Gaza Strip.

The paper explains the political and economic conditions that the Gaza Strip experienced during the past two decades, with a special focus on unemployment and local market capacities impacted by the blockade and destructive occupation attacks on the Gaza Strip.

The paper sees that the vocational education and training sector has a very important role to play in providing human outputs with the skills that enable owner to make a positive change to cover the local labor market needs and finally to contribute to the sustainable development for future generations.

The paper was prepared by “Dr. Raed Hellis” as part of the project “Channels of Developing Community Needs within a Rapid Population Growth in the Gaza Strip” in partnership with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung - Palestine.

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