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Momodou
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 Posted - 08 Feb 2008 : 20:23:04
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Technical Institute In Belgium Visits GTTI
Students and lecturers, numbering 106 from a technical institute in Belgium, called Ostende Lind, visited the Gambia Technical Training Institute in Jeshwang, on Friday, 1 February, 2008.
Mr. Lamin Camara, a lecturer at the GTTI, who represented the GTTI director, welcomed the visitors and expressed the importance of the Ostende Link, which he said is a landmark in the development of the school.
Mr. Camara also made mention of the achievements of the GTTI and expressed hope that the two institutions would learn a lot from each other.
Mr. Hostyn Luuf, who spoke on behalf of the visitors, said they are truly delighted to have the opportunity to visit the GTTI, to learn and to share experiences with them. He described their one week visit as historic. He said, as a Lecturer, he knows how important technical training plays to the socio-economic advancement of any country. Mr. Hostyn finally expressed their happiness on the way they were welcomed and also the hospitality of the Gambian people.
The GTTI trains thousands of young school leavers in the areas of auto mechanics, welding, construction, accounting, law, human resources etc.
Source: Foroyaa Newspaper Burning Issues
Issue No. 16/2008, 6 – 7 February 2008
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