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Zawya
4 days ago
- General
- Zawya
Eritrea: Tour to Developmental and Historical Sites
Members of the PFDJ in the Southern Region conducted a three-day tour to developmental and historical sites in the Northern Red Sea Region. During their visits to Gahtelay Dam, where 98% of the construction has been finalized, Massawa Airport, constructed with internal capacity, a plastic and tin factory in Massawa, and the port, they were provided with briefings by managers and experts regarding the objectives of the institutions and their future plans. They also visited Dese Island, the Naval Base in Gedem, and the Northern Red Sea Museum. Noting that the program was mainly targeted at the youth, Ms. Amete Neguse, Secretary of the PFDJ in the Southern Region, commended those who participated and contributed to the successful implementation of the program, particularly the Eritrean Navy. The participants expressed satisfaction with the progress of the institutions they visited firsthand and noted that the experience will significantly enhance their involvement in national affairs. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.

Zawya
06-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Eritrea: Vocational Training for Youth in Massawa
The vocational training center of the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers in Massawa has provided training to 162 youths, including 42 females. The training covered various fields such as electronics, electricity, wood and metal works, computer networking, cooling and heating systems, as well as computer technology. Eng. Aklilu Asmerom, Vice Director of the training center, stated that the trainees of the 9th round came from all regions of the country and expressed appreciation to all partners who supported the training process. Highlighting the importance of vocational training in sustainable development, Mr. Tesfay Seium, Head of Technical and Vocational Training at the Ministry of Education, called on the graduates to apply the knowledge they gained in their workplaces and contribute meaningfully to daily operations. A representative of the trainees noted that the program fostered unity and knowledge-sharing among participants and praised the dedication of the trainers. Ms. Asmeret Abraha, Governor of the Northern Red Sea Region, emphasized the crucial role of vocational training in advancing economic development. She stated that the current demands require greater effort and commitment, and affirmed the regional administration's support in this endeavor. At the event, certificates of recognition were awarded to all trainees, while outstanding performers received special awards. Since its inception, the Massawa Vocational Training Center has provided training to 1,467 workers, including 480 females, as part of its 9th commencement. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information, Eritrea.