Activity under preparation New methods of teacher training, competence-based curricula and testing developed for the Technical Education and vocational training (TVET) in the agriculture and agri-value-chain sector <p class="ql-align-justify">The purpose of this contract is to enable Iraqi youth to respond to the job opportunities in the agriculture sector and agri-value-chains in Iraq through the provision of skills required by the labour market as well as the enhancement of the employability and entrepreneurship prospective in the agriculture and agri-value chain sectors.</p><p>The specific objectives of this contract are:</p><p>SO1: Development of a competency based training models for TVET in agriculture and agri-value-chains.</p><p>SO2: Establishment of a coordination mechanism for the TVET sector governance co-lead by private sector to enhance entrepreneurship and employability in agriculture and agri-value-chain sector.</p><p>SO3: Creation of awareness for opportunities for Iraqi youth of TVET in agriculture and agri-value-chains, and for green climate smart practices in the agriculture and agri-value-chain sector.</p>