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Jweiles meets with the Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Dr. Ziad Jweiles, the President of the National TVET Commission, received today in his office in Ramallah, on Tuesday, the Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) mission in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Ms. Amy Tohill-Stull, along with the Democracy Program Officer, Ms. Rachel Aiker, and the Development Program Officer, Mr. Bassam Qurt. Dr. Jweiles provided a detailed explanation about the establishment of the commission, its projects, achievements, programs, and its working circles, based on the decree law no.4 of 2021 establishing it, and discussed the commission's plans for the development of the vocational and technical education sector in Palestine. Dr. Jweiles emphasized that the commission is working with relevant ministries to provide advanced vocational and technical education for the Palestinian people, contributing to job opportunities and reducing unemployment rates. Ms. Tohill-Stull confirmed the agency's readiness to cooperate with the commission in the vocational and technical education programs, through the projects presented by the agency, in line with the plans and projects of the commission. The meeting was attended by Firas Tannina, the Advisor to the President of the Commission for Communication and Media Affairs, Odai Qabajeh, the Director of the President's Office at the Commission, and Miss Dana Sabah the projects officer.